ESSEX, MARYLAND – A newly minted millionaire in Essex claimed the top Maryland Lottery ticket of the past week, and two other players — one in Baltimore and one in Dundalk — picked up $100,000 prizes, all won on scratch-off tickets.
In all, 23 players across the state won or claimed prizes of $10,000 or more, and the Lottery paid nearly $27.9 million in prizes in the seven days ending Oct. 17.
Winners of prizes larger than $25,000 must redeem their tickets at the Maryland Lottery Claims Center in Baltimore, which is open by appointment only. Prizes of up to $5,000 can be claimed at any of more than 400 Expanded Cashing Authority Program (XCAP) locations. All Maryland Lottery retailers are authorized to cash tickets up to and including $600. More information is available on the How To Claim page of mdlottery.com.
Here is the weekly roundup of big winners:
Scratch-off Prizes Claimed from Oct. 11-17:
$1 Million Prize
- Money Explosion, Weis Market #86, 165 Orville Road, Essex
$100,000 Prizes
- $100,000 Lucky, Walmart #2435, 2399 North Point Boulevard, Dundalk
- Ca$h Bonus, Bacchus Bar, 1220 West North Avenue, Baltimore
$10,000 Prizes
- $10,000 Extreme Green, Langley Shop, 8001 New Hampshire Avenue, Hyattsville
- $10,000 Lucky, Parkside Liquors, 5110 Sinclair Lane, Baltimore
- $10,000 Lucky, Doc’s F&B Liquors, 7067 Baltimore and Annapolis Boulevard, Glen Burnie
- $10,000 Lucky, Wawa #8518-E, 101 Hissery Road, Grasonville
- $10,000 Lucky, Royal Farms #244, 6901 Van Dusen Road, Laurel
- $10,000 Lucky, 7-Eleven #28961, 11922 Main Street, Libertytown
- $100,000 Crossword 5th Edition, Sheetz #046, 14606 McMullen Highway, Cresaptown
- Bonus Bingo X20, Spring Laundry Inc., 1403-A East Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore
- Cash, S&W Liquors, 7072-7070 Allentown Road, Temple Hills
- Ca$h Bonus, 7-Eleven #36480, 4907 Annapolis Road, Bladensburg
- Deluxe Crossword 6th Edition, Shoppers #2379, 13600 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 100, Laurel
- Money Explosion, Shoppers #2285, 2801 Smith Avenue, Baltimore
- Money Explosion, Hunt Valley Exxon, 11235 York Road, Cockeysville
- Royal Cash Fortune, Giant #334, 3521 East West Highway, Hyattsville
- Royal Cash Fortune, Queens Town Shell, 5398 Queens Chapel Road, Hyattsville
- Summer Fun, Camp Meade Liquors, 452 North Camp Meade Road, Linthicum
FAST PLAY and Draw Game Tickets Sold for Drawings from Oct. 11-17:
- $10,000 ticket sold Oct. 16 at Tastee Diner, 8601 Cameron Street, Silver Spring (unclaimed as of Oct. 18)
- $10,000 ticket sold Oct. 13 at Brooklyn Park Sunoco, 5731 Ritchie Highway, Brooklyn Park (unclaimed as of Oct. 18)
- $17,221 ticket sold Oct. 14 at Full House Saloon, 2311 Sparrows Point Road, Edgemere (claimed)
- $14,067.50 ticket sold Oct. 13 at Full House Saloon, 2311 Sparrows Point Road, Edgemere (unclaimed as of Oct. 18)
The Maryland Lottery encourages players to check their tickets by scanning them at any Lottery retailer or with the Lottery’s mobile apps. Draw game winners have 182 days from the date of a drawing to claim their prizes, and scratch-off winners have 182 days from the announced end-of-game date.
Last claim dates for scratch-off tickets are published in the scratch-off section of mdlottery.com.