BALTIMORE — A couple from Aberdeen claimed a $1 million Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize last week, while another scratch-off player in Denton was a $100,000 winner, and another six players won $50,000 each in Brooklyn Park, Gaithersburg (2), Montgomery Village, Towson and Waldorf.
Across Maryland, and across all games, the Lottery paid nearly $29.3 million in prizes during the week of Feb. 3-9, including 30 tickets worth $10,000 or more that were sold or redeemed in that seven-day span.
Winners are encouraged to sign the backs of tickets and keep winning tickets in a safe location. Tickets for draw games expire 182 days after the drawing. FAST PLAY tickets expire 182 days after purchase. The last date to claim for scratch-offs is posted on the scratch-offs page.
Winners of prizes larger than $25,000 must redeem tickets at the Maryland Lottery Customer Resource Center in Baltimore, which is open by appointment only. Prizes up to $25,000 can be claimed at the cashier window of any of the six casinos in Maryland. Prizes 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 redeem tickets worth up to and including $600. More information is available on the How to Claim page of the Lottery website.
Here’s the weekly roundup of big winners:
Scratch-off prizes claimed Feb. 3-9:
$1 Million Prize
· MONOPOLYTM X100, Royal Farms, 3710 Churchville Road, Aberdeen
$100,000 Prize
· MONOPOLYTM X50, 7-Eleven, 609 North 6th Street, Denton
$50,000 Prizes
· $50,000 Cash, 7-Eleven, 5617 Ritchie Highway, Brooklyn Park
· $50,000 Cash, Skky Market, 108 Olde Town Avenue, Gaithersburg
· GAME OF THRONESTM, Goshen Beer & Wine, 9150 Rothbury Drive, Montgomery Village
· MONOPOLYTM X200, 7-Eleven, 8946 North Westland Drive, Gaithersburg
$10,000 Prizes
· $10,000 Cash, Check Cash Depot, 7445 Annapolis Road, Hyattsville
· Gold Rush 777, Greenbelt Liquors, 6000 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt
· MONOPOLYTM X100, Pantry One, 5100 Old Court Road, Randallstown
· MONOPOLYTM X50, Hopkins Citgo, 2001 Orleans Street, Baltimore
· MONOPOLYTM X50,High’s, 201 Frederick Road, Thurmont
· Snowflake Tripler, Weis Market, 2294 Bluewater Boulevard, Odenton
FAST PLAY and draw game tickets sold for drawings Feb. 3-9:
· $12,831 Hi Lo ticket sold Feb. 8 at Harris Teeter, 3779 Boston Street, Baltimore (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $12,528 ticket sold Feb. 7 at Lyndwood Exxon, 6070 Marshalee Drive, Elkridge (claimed)
· $10,000 ticket sold Feb. 7 at Squires Restaurant, 6723 Holabird Avenue, Dundalk (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $50,000 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Loch Raven BP, 6901 Loch Raven Boulevard, Towson (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 2 at Shoppers, 5600 The Alamdea, Baltimore, (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Mall Spirits, 6630 Reisterstown Road, Baltimore (claimed)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 4 at Hampton Liquors, 9009 Central Avenue, Capitol Heights (claimed)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 6 at Central Exxon, 6400 Central Avenue, Capitol Heights (claimed)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 2 at White Oak Convenience Store, 11407 Lockwood Drive, Silver Spring (claimed)
· $25,000 ticket sold Feb. 1 at EZ Convenience, 8104 Loch Raven Boulevard, Towson (claimed)
· $50,000 ticket sold Feb. 6 at 7-Eleven, 1065 Saint Ignatius Drive, Waldorf (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $15,655.50 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Express Mart, 15709 Hall Road, Bowie (claimed)
· $15,655.50 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Brentwood Liberty, 3730 Rhode Island Avenue, Brentwood (unclaimed as of Feb. 10)
· $12,945.90 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Clinton Citgo, 9100 Piscataway Road, Brentwood (claimed)
· $12,945.90 ticket sold Feb. 3 South Potomac Shell, 9100 Livingston Road, Fort Washington (claimed)
· $12,347 ticket sold Feb. 6 at Exxon at the Mills, 7671 Arundel Mills Boulevard, Hanover (claimed)
· $10,284.50 ticket sold Feb. 3 at Stoko’s, 6821 Loch Raven Boulevard, Towson (claimed)
· $10,284.50 ticket sold Feb. 7 at Suitland Road Exxon, 6500 Suitland Road, Morningside (claimed)
Since its inception in 1973, the Maryland Lottery has awarded nearly $35 billion in prizes to Lottery players and contributed more than $20 billion to the State of Maryland. One of Maryland’s largest revenue sources, the Lottery supports important state programs and services including education and public health initiatives. For more information, go to mdlottery.com. Please remember to play responsibly and within your budget. For confidential help or information about gambling problems, visit mdgamblighelp.org or call 1-800-GAMBLER.