The Mega Millions jackpot has been climbing since late July, and on Tuesday it reached a new all-time high. The estimated annuity value of the jackpot in Tuesday night’s Mega Millions drawing was raised to $667 million, making it the largest in the game’s history and third-largest in U.S. lottery jackpot history. The estimated cash value is $380 million. The previous record […]
A Middle River man is celebrating a bit of luck. The 57-year-old cashed in a $10,000 top prize on an OLD BAY® Bucks instant ticket. He found his lucky scratch-off the at Food Lion located at 1413 Fuselage Avenue, also in Middle River. A single $10,000 top prize remains in the popular $2 scented scratch-off game, along with more than […]
Avid Baltimore Ravens fan Eric Johnson is doing a celebration dance after his winning Ravens X10 scratch-off landed him the game’s second $100,000 top prize. A series of errands put the winning $5 scratch-off in his hand. After a quick trip to an auto store, the Baltimore County resident headed to Paul’s Market at 4571 Ridge Road in Nottingham. The 44-year-old purchased […]
A Baltimore County man enjoyed a stroke of luck this week. The man won $10,000 on a $20 Win Big Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket he bought in Rosedale. The ticket was purchased at Niki Food Mart & Lottery, located at 6301 Kenwood Avenue (21237). The Win Big game launched in November 2017, and four of its $1 million top prizes are still […]
Every day, a 56 year-old contractor drives his wife to work. Some days, he purchases scratch-offs during his lunch break. Last Thursday, the Nottingham resident combined the two — he purchased a scratch-off while driving his wife to work, which led to a $30,000 Ruby Riches win. “It was going to be an unusual day anyway,” the father of three […]
A Nottingham man who didn’t realize he had won $50,000 playing the Gold scratch-off almost gave away his fortune to a friend. His loyal pal, who routinely takes the lucky player’s non-winning scratch-offs to enter into My Lottery Rewards, returned the lucky instant ticket after discovering it carried the game’s top prize. The 67-year-old scratch-off fan said he routinely travels […]
The only Maryland Lottery scratch-off game she ever played just rewarded a still-stunned Baltimore woman with its $50,000 top prize. The secretary, who is a recent convert to playing instant tickets, said her big Father’s Day win helps pave the way to early retirement. The unnamed winner describes the $50,000 Bonus Cash game as being very good to her even […]
A group of friends that gathers often over coffee and Maryland Lottery tickets is still celebrating the $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize they won last month. Many members of the “Powerball 26” group have played Powerball and Mega Millions together for 10 years. The Harford County group “CEO,” Earl Marsh Jr., said he usually purchases their Powerball quick-pick tickets from a […]