From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – Almerta Williams knows she needs reading glasses. But the 55-year old Edgewood woman isn’t getting them any time soon. That’s because her poor vision led to her title as Maryland’s newest millionaire. When purchasing Powerball tickets yesterday for the record-setting $587.5 million jackpot, Almerta had trouble seeing the playslip. […]
Pa. Couple Claims $128M Powerball Christmas Eve Jackpot on Ticket Sold in Elkton, Remains Anonymous
From the Maryland Lottery: (Baltimore) – An excited Pennsylvania couple arrived at Lottery Headquarters today, accompanied by legal counsel, to claim their $128.8 million Powerball prize. The elated twosome, who chose to remain anonymous, had the only winning ticket for the Christmas Eve drawing. The couple’s Quick Pick Powerball numbers of 14, 16, 30, 51, […]
Winning $125 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Elkton, Second Local Jackpot in Recent Months
From the Maryland Lottery: There was a $125 million ($78.9 cash option, $51.87 after taxes) Powerball JACKPOT winner in Maryland last night, December 24. The ticket was purchased in Elkton and is the second jackpot-winning ticket purchased in the state since the game came to Maryland in January 2010.
Abingdon Couple Who Won $109M Powerball Jackpot Will Keep Identities Secret
The Abingdon couple who hit a $109 million Powerball jackpot earlier this month have chosen to keep their identities a secret, Maryland Lottery officials said Tuesday. The winning ticket was sold at Wine World in Abingdon, and represented the largest payout for the game in Maryland since the state first offered it in January 2010. […]
Abingdon Couple Claims $109 Million Powerball Jackpot; Debate Whether to Reveal Their Identity
From the Maryland Lottery: Still reeling from their new multi-millionaire status, an Abingdon couple arrived at Lottery Headquarters to claim the first Powerball jackpot won in Maryland. The happy twosome, still contemplating whether to disclose their identities to the public, had the only winning ticket for the September 7th drawing. “We’re thrilled to finally have […]
$107 Million Powerball Lottery Ticket Sold in Abingdon; Winner Remains Unknown, Has 182 Days to Claim Prize
An Abingdon liquor store sold a winning Powerball lottery ticket which may be worth as much as $107 million, the Maryland Lottery announced early Thursday morning. The ticket was sold at Wine World on Constant Friendship Boulevard in Abingdon for a drawing held Wednesday, the agency said. The identity and hometown of the winner were […]