Mega Millions jackpot nears $1 billion, Perry Hall resident wins big Powerball prize

BALTIMORE, MD—With the Mega Millions jackpot closing in on a billion dollars, player attention is focused on the multi-state jackpot games, resulting in five Mega Millions wins of $10,000 or more across Maryland in the past week, and two big Powerball wins, one for $150,000 in Dunkirk and one for $50,000 in Perry Hall. The big Mega Millions wins came […]

Parkville man wins $50K Powerball prize after buying ticket in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Baltimore County resident is $50,000 richer after scooping a third-tier Powerball prize in the December 16 drawing. The lucky winner, a retired laborer from Parkville, plays the same numbers for every Powerball and Mega Millions drawing. He randomly chose five rows of numbers and played them daily. His persistence paid off this week when he matched four of […]

Winning lottery tickets sold in Nottingham, Essex remain unclaimed; Mega Millions soars to $619M

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Two big winning lottery tickets that were sold in and around the Nottingham area remain unclaimed, Maryland Lottery officials announced on Monday. The latest Powerball jackpot of $256 million was won in Saturday night’s drawing on a ticket sold in Queens, New York. While the New York Powerball win resulted in the jackpot being reset to $20 million, the […]

Baltimore woman wins $100K in Maryland Lottery

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore woman won $100,000 in the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 5 game on Dec. 2 after winning two top prizes in the drawing. The longtime lottery player, attributes her success to a strategy recommended by a friend. She purchased two tickets at Parkside Liquors, located at 5110 Sinclair Lane in northeast Baltimore (21206), using the same numbers, 31413, for […]

Essex woman wins $50,000 after buying Pick 5 ticket in Middle River

ESSEX, MD—A Baltimore County woman’s last-minute decision to buy a Pick 5 lottery ticket at a 7-Eleven turned out to be a life-changing one. An Essex resident won $50,000 in the December 1 evening Pick 5 drawing. The winner, a stay-at-home wife from Essex, and her husband usually buy lottery tickets at their regular Royal Farms store. However, they stopped […]