FAST PLAY jackpot winner sold at Willards Dash In
WILLARDS, Md. — Someone in Maryland may be carrying around a lottery ticket worth more than $176K after a FAST PLAY jackpot-winning ticket sold in Willards became the state’s biggest lottery win of the week.
Maryland Lottery officials said a $10 Platinum Payout FAST PLAY ticket sold May 24 at Dash In, located at 7201 Main St. in Willards, hit a progressive jackpot worth $176,777.
As of May 26, the jackpot remained unclaimed.
FAST PLAY tickets operate similarly to scratch-offs but are printed on demand through lottery terminals and vending machines. Certain FAST PLAY games feature progressive jackpots that continue increasing until a winning ticket is sold.
Lottery officials said the Platinum Payout game starts with a jackpot of $75K.
The Maryland Lottery reported that 36 players statewide won prizes of $10K or more during the week of May 18 through May 24, with nearly $29.2 million paid out across all games.
Officials encourage winners to sign the backs of tickets and keep them stored in a safe place. FAST PLAY tickets expire 182 days after purchase.
Key Points
- A FAST PLAY ticket sold in Willards won a $176,777 jackpot
- The winning ticket was purchased at Dash In on Main Street
- The jackpot remained unclaimed as of May 26