Maryland casinos generate $151.8 million in gaming revenue during January

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $151,795,660 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2025, a decrease of $1,447,656 (-0.9%) compared to January 2024. Casino gaming contributions to the state during January 2025 totaled $63,651,034, an increase of $496,642 (0.8%) compared to January 2024. The January 2025 contributions included $45,992,850 to the Education Trust Fund, an […]

Parkville resident claims first $50,000 top prize in Maryland Lottery’s MONOPOLY Game

PARKVILLE, MD—A Parkville man is a very happy player, celebrating his newfound status as the first person to scratch off a $50,000 top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s MONOPOLY X20 game. The game from the Maryland Lottery and licensed by Scientific Games, LLC. Is a member of a family of MONOPOLY scratch-offs and went on sale January 13th. A longtime […]

Scratch-off players now Maryland Lottery millionaires in Owings Mills, Gambrills

BALTIMORE, MD—Scratch-off tickets sold in Owings Mills and Gambrills made two Maryland Lottery players millionaires, and another three tickets paid $50,000 each in Baltimore, Crofton, and Forest Hill in the seven days ending January 19th. Across Maryland, and across all games, the Maryland Lottery paid more than $31.8 million in prizes during the week of January 13-19, including 23 tickets […]

Baltimore County husband & wife are Maryland’s newest lottery multimillionaires

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County couple is considering buying a new house after winning $2 million on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket. The wife, the primary lottery player in the family, bought the winning $30 MONOPOLY X200 ticket at the Royal Farms store located at 9740 Reisterstown Road in Owings Mills. The couple contemplates purchasing a new house with their winnings. They […]

Retired Towson medical worker wins $50,000 Powerball prize after playing numbers from fortune cookie

TOWSON, MD—A retired medical worker from Towson is $50,000 richer after buying a Powerball ticket in Parkville and using numbers from a fortune cookie. The Baltimore County grandmother said she frequents a restaurant that provides fortune cookies with meals. She decided to use the numbers from a recent fortune cookie for the January 8 Powerball drawing. “I said, ‘Let me […]

Anne Arundel County husband and wife are Maryland’s newest lottery millionaires

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland has a new pair of lottery millionaires.  The married Anne Arundel County couple say they went a little nuts when they realized that had won $1 million via the Millionaire’s Club scratch-off game. “There’s an important day in our lives that we celebrate by buying each other a handful of scratch tickets,” the husband told Maryland Lottery officials. […]