Annapolis Powerball player nearly hits jackpot with sizzling $50K win

Lucky Powerball ticket sold at Annapolis Dash In scores $50K prize

ANNAPOLIS, MD — A Powerball player who stopped at an Annapolis convenience store is holding a ticket worth $50,000 after matching four white balls and the Powerball in Wednesday night’s drawing.

The winning ticket was sold at the Dash-In convenience store at 2575 Riva Road in Annapolis, according to Maryland Lottery officials.

Powerball numbers for the Wednesday, May 6 drawing were 18, 27, 51, 65, 68, with a Powerball of 05.

The ticket matched four of the first five numbers along with the red Powerball to secure the third-tier prize worth $50K.

Lottery officials are urging the winner to sign the back of the ticket and store it in a secure location. Winners have 182 days to claim prizes.

Prizes exceeding $25K must be claimed through Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore either by mail or in person with an appointment.

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Key Points

• $50K Powerball ticket sold at Dash-In on Riva Road in Annapolis
• Winning numbers were 18, 27, 51, 65, 68, with Powerball 05
• Winner matched four numbers and the Powerball