2 Marylanders Win $50K In Powerball Drawing, Jackpot Rolls To $640M
Two Marylanders got very lucky Wednesday night and won it big in the Powerball!
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Two Marylanders got very lucky Wednesday night and won it big in the Powerball!
Ahead of Tuesday night's drawing, the Mega Millions Jackpot reached one of its biggest ever amounts.
Two lottery jackpots sit nearly at a combined $1 billion. In a year where so many have struggled, a winning ticket could change the game for any family brave enough to play.
Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, lottery sales in Maryland in recent weeks have been up by more than 20 percent over last year, the state's lottery and gaming director told lawmakers Tuesday.
An unclaimed lottery ticket worth nearly $100,000 is set to expire in Delaware.
The coronavirus pandemic has been a rollercoaster for state lotteries across the country, with some getting a boost from the economic downturn and others scrambling to make up for revenue shortfalls.
Check your tickets; someone who bought a lottery ticket in Dundalk is more than half a million dollars richer!
The lottery is open for the White House Easter Egg Roll.
Someone in Maryland is a whole lot richer just in time for the holidays.
A North Carolina man was on the way to his last round of chemotherapy treatment on Tuesday when he said he stopped for a scratch-off lottery ticket on the way to the hospital.
Maryland's lottery and casinos contributed a record $1.311 billion to the state in fiscal year 2019, the state lottery and gaming agency said Monday.
40 tickets will be sold for every performance for $10 each. The lottery will open at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 23 to the Tuesday, June 25 performance.
This is the first time the Mega Millions Jackpot is more than $500 million since last October's record-breaking $1.5 billion mark.
We've mentioned several times that you're probably never winning the jackpot.
The Powerball jackpot roll that ended Wednesday night with a $768.4 million winner in Wisconsin also rolled out plenty of prizes for Maryland Lottery players.
$750 million is up for grabs in Wednesday night's Powerball Jackpot.
No winner pushed the jackpot up to $750 million!
1 in every 24 people win some type of prize playing Powerball, but hitting the jackpot is not very likely. There is a 1 in 292 chance of winning!
It's a split! Players in Iowa and New York will share Saturday's massive Powerball jackpot.
Villa Italian Kitchen is offering a free pizza slice for anyone who brings in their losing Mega Millions ticket a day after the historic $1.6 billion drawing.
Lottery officials said someone in South Carolina won the record $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot. This marks the world's largest ever lottery grand prize.
It's not too late to jump on the lottery train -- there's more than $2 billion up for grabs this week.
The Mega Millions Jackpot has now reached a new world record.
Nearly a billion dollars in jackpot money is up for grabs between the Mega Millions and Powerball lotteries.
Maryland Lottery and Gaming announced that traditional lottery ticket sales and the state's six casinos combined to contribute $1.252 billion to Maryland's economy.