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Laurel Man Wins “Jumbo” $100,000 Prize

Jumbo Cash Doubler Scratch-Off Top Prize Awarded A 43-year-old Laurel man is a true believer of playing only the newest scratch-offs. So, the Jumbo Cash Doubler ticket, which went on sale on July 26th, was a natural choice. “I only play new scratch-offs because I have a chance of winning the top prize,” said the [...]

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Winning Hand 2nd Chance Promotion [VIDEO]

Watch on YouTube  2nd Chance Promotion June 28 through October 8 Ante up by sending in $10 worth of non-winning Trump Card, Blackjack Blowout or High Roller scratch-offs for a chance to win a variety of poker related merchandise.  14 weekly prizes throughout the promotion will be given away beginning on Wednesday, July 7 through [...]

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Maryland’s First Powerball Millionaires Claim Prize

By claiming a $1 million Powerball prize won late last month, a Columbia couple has become the first local millionaires produced by the popular multi-state game.  The winners made use of the popular game’s Power Play option to turn what would have been a $200,000 second-tier win into $1 million. “We’re very happy to have [...]

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One Dollar Brings Power–ful Return

Columbia Man Wins $10,000 Third-Tier Powerball Prize The 20-year-old Powerball winner rarely engages in Lottery play. But, when the jackpot grew to $220 million, he said, “It wouldn’t hurt to try.” “The next thing I knew, I’d won the Lottery,” added the soft-spoken winner. The UMBC economics student bought just one Quick Pick ticket for [...]

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$1 Million Second-Tier Powerball Ticket Sold in Columbia

$220 Million Jackpot for Saturday While last night’s Powerball drawing did not produce a jackpot winner, it did deliver Maryland’s largest Powerball winner to date.   A second-tier winning ticket was purchased in Columbia.  The lucky winner chose the Power Play option, which turned a $200,000 prize into a $1 million win.   The winner has 182 [...]

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Playslip Mistake Makes Man $40,000 Richer

Wins Big While Playing Keno James Perrone was in Ocean City last week for a work conference.  During his down time, he decided to stop at the Clarion Hotel they were staying in to play some Keno. “I thought I would play a couple of games for a dollar,” said the 53-year-old.  The unseasoned Keno [...]

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Columbia Man Wins Bonus Match 5 — Again

Takes Home Second $50,000 Prize Cool, calm and collected…the 77-year-old winner took his $50,000 Bonus Match 5 win in stride. The former army officer related his story quietly to Lottery officials and just happened to mention that he had been down this road before. He had, in fact, won the same prize about 18 years [...]

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A Good Night for Bonus Match 5 Fans

Four Players Win $50,000 Prize The first of four Bonus Match 5 players who correctly matched last night’s winning numbers visited the Lottery’s claim center this morning to collect a check for $50,000.  The winner, a 76-year-old retired “domestic engineer” from the Greektown neighborhood of Baltimore, was still a little dubious about the events of [...]

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JUST ANNOUNCED: Ravens Cash Fantasy Season Tickets for Life Winner

Season Tickets for Life Kimberly Feather from Pasadena Season Tickets for 2010 James Roberson from Silver Spring Adam Carte from Glen Burnie Stephen Taylor from Westminster Karen Kaiser from Glen Burnie 2010 Skybox Tickets Chris Baughan from Baltimore Orion Flaherty from Baltimore Jacqueline Brewington from Waldorf Sandra Fields from Aberdeen Joseph Parker from Baltimore Scott [...]

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Columbia Woman Hits the Jackpot, Winning $50,000 Prize on Jackpot Riches

Two summers ago, a lucky lady came to Lottery Headquarters to claim the $50,000 prize she had won on a $5 Maryland Lottery scratch-off.  She used the money to buy a house in Columbia and kept playing scratch-offs “just for fun.” On Monday, the 46-year-old returned to Lottery Headquarters, claiming another $50,000 prize.  This time, [...]

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