ODENTON, MARYLAND – Congratulations to the first Maryland winner of a $50,000PowerballDouble Playprize. Check your tickets from the Saturday, Oct. 23 drawing if you addedDouble Playto aPowerballticket purchased at Lucky’s Deli & Market located at 1101 Odenton Road in Odenton.
Our winner is one of 45,120Double Playwinners nationwide of prizes ranging from $7 to $50,000, and one of 2,485 Marylanders who won in Saturday’sDouble Playdrawing. In all, sixDouble Playwinners across the country won $50,000 third-tier prizes.
Players can addDouble Playto their $2Powerballtickets for an additional $1, making their numbers eligible for a second drawing that follows thePowerballdrawing.Double Playprizes range from $7 to $10 million. Maryland had the nation’s first $10 millionDouble Playwinner in the Sept. 27 drawing on a ticket sold at Rockville Exxon at White Flint located at 11433 Rockville Pike in Rockville. No one has stepped forward yet to claim that prize.
The luckyDouble Playnumbers to match from Saturday’s drawing are 3, 8, 10, 11 and 33; thePowerballwas 7. The player must match four of the white balls and thePowerballto win a $50,000Double Playprize.
Lottery officials encourage all of our winners to sign the backs of their tickets immediately and put them in a safe location. They get 182 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes. Instructions on claiming prizes in person or by mail are availableHERE. Players must redeem prizes larger than $25,000 by mail or at Lottery headquarters in the Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 330 in Baltimore. The Lottery’s Claims Center in Baltimore is open by appointment only (no walk-ins). Clickhereto schedule an appointment.
Because no one hit thePowerballjackpot on Saturday, it rolled to $93 million for the Monday, Oct. 25 drawing. The cash option is $65.3 million.
Watch televisedPowerballdrawings at 11:22 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays on WBAL-TV. Winning numbers are available atmdlottery.comand on your smartphone by downloading the freeMD Lottery app.Powerballis offered in 45 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. TheDouble Playoption is available in 13 states. Tickets cost $2 each. Players can add eitherPower Playto their tickets for an additional $1 orDouble Playfor an additional $1 or both for a total ticket cost of $4.