Baltimore County woman wins top prize on lottery scratch off ticket

Jessica Woods

Dundalk, MD – A resident of Baltimore County is reveling in the thrill of her recent win on the popular Bonus Crossword scratch-off game. The Dundalk woman, who regularly indulges in playing these scratch-offs a few times a week as a leisure activity, was taken aback when she discovered she had hit the jackpot with the top prize of $30,000.

“I was so excited, I didn’t know how to react,” she exclaimed, reflecting on the moment of realization.

According to the fortunate winner, she was at home engrossed in playing the game, methodically matching up the letters and the bonus letters on the crossword puzzle. She continued to align words and, to her astonishment, accumulated a total of 10 words, securing her the coveted top prize.


The 68-year-old, who had been a stay-at-home mother while raising her children, now finds joy in spending time with her grandchildren. Although she hasn’t made concrete plans on how to spend her winnings just yet, she emphasized the importance of prudence and intends to deposit the money in the bank.

“Putting it in the bank is the smart thing to do,” she affirmed.

The Dundalk winner expressed her fondness for the $3 Bonus Crossword game, describing it as an engaging pastime and a welcome challenge in matching the letters with words. She also mentioned her affinity for traditional crossword puzzles and pledged to continue playing scratch-off games.

“Now I truly enjoy Bonus Crossword since it has made me a winner,” she stated with a beaming smile.

The winning ticket was purchased from Logan Liquors, situated at 3441 Dundalk Avenue in Baltimore County. As a token of their contribution to the winning experience, the retailer in Dundalk will be awarded a well-deserved bonus of $300.

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