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Beginner's Luck Lands $50K Powerball Win For Baltimore Woman Who Forgot She Had Golden Ticket Beginner's Luck Lands $50K Powerball Win For Baltimore Woman Who Forgot She Had Golden Ticket
Beginner's Luck Lands $50K Powerball Win For Baltimore Woman Who Forgot She Had Golden Ticket Sometimes it is better to be lucky than good.  A Baltimore woman is laughing her way to the bank after hitting it big and winning a $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize on her first try, even though she didn't know how to play the game. She said that her family would muse about what it would like to hit a Lottery jackpot, though they never took their shot until the rookie player decided to pick up a Powerball ticket at Royal Farms on O'Donnell Street in Baltimore for the Wednesday, April 10 drawing. According to the woman, she had no idea how to play the Lottery, but went for it anyway,…

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station
Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station A Howard County woman is still stunned a week after winning a million dollars playing a Powerball ticket.  The lucky winner said that she typically buys tickets once a week, shooting for the jackpot games such as Powerball or Mega Millions, and while she didn't hit the $1.09 billion jackpot for the drawing on Wednesday, April 3, she struck gold on a ticket sold at Royal Farms on Montevideo Road in Jessup. “I know the odds are long,” she said, “but somebody always eventually wins.”  She sure did, but didn't realize it immediately, the woman mused. “My nephew called me the ne…

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Powerball ‘Jackpot Chaser’ Takes Home $50K Prize In Baltimore Powerball ‘Jackpot Chaser’ Takes Home $50K Prize In Baltimore
Powerball ‘Jackpot Chaser’ Takes Home $50K Prize In Baltimore A Baltimore teacher who bought a batch of Powerball tickets as the jackpot grew to record-setting highs for the Saturday, March 30 drawing said she was thrilled to take home a third-tier $50,000 prize. The winner says she always waits to buy Powerball tickets until the jackpots grow large enough — so she purchased her lucky quick-pick ticket at Royal Farms at 100 West Padonia Road in Timonium and bought a handful. After checking her numbers on the My Lottery Rewards app the next day, the teacher learned of her winnings — but she was too timid to return to the store to have the ticket scanne…

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by Valerie Musson
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Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station
Winning $50K Powerball Ticket Sold At Baltimore Gas Station Maryland continues to be the place to be for Lottery players after another player won a $1 million Powerball prize in the latest drawing. A winning ticket worth seven figures was sold at Royal Farms on Montevideo Road in Jessup (Howard County), while the Powerball Double Play drawing produced a $50,000 winning ticket that was sold at Oak Street Station Oceanic on North Howard Street in Baltimore. The winning numbers for the Powerball drawing on Wednesday, April 3 were: 11-38-41-62-65 with a "Powerball" number of 15. The big winner matched the first five numbers, but missed out on the Power…

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Unintended Powerball Ticket Lands Baltimore Woman $1M Prize Unintended Powerball Ticket Lands Baltimore Woman $1M Prize
Unintended Powerball Ticket Lands Baltimore Woman $1M Prize It was a circuitous road, but a newly-minted Maryland millionaire isn't complaining after winning big on a golden Powerball ticket. A series of strange events led a Baltimore woman to a million dollar prize after picking up an unintended Powerball ticket while running errands in Timonium, Lottery officials say. The journey to a new tax bracket began early in March, when the big winner was heading to Timonium to do some shopping when a song on the radio reminded her of a friend's upcoming birthday, prompting her to stop at Royal Farms on York Road in Towson, where she spotted a Powerbal…

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WINNER: Powerball Ticket Good For $1 Million Sold In Baltimore WINNER: Powerball Ticket Good For $1 Million Sold In Baltimore
Winner: Powerball Ticket Good For $1 Million Sold In Baltimore Who’s the lucky winner? A Powerball ticket worth a whopping $1 million was sold at a Maryland Royal Farms store for the Monday, March 18 drawing, officials said. The player only missed the $645 million estimated jackpot annuity by one ball. The winning numbers were: 10, 17, 20, 39 and 44; the Powerball was 16 and the Power Play multiplier was x3. The lucky second-tier winning ticket was purchased at Royal Farms on York Road in North Baltimore. The Powerball jackpot rolled to an estimated annuity of $687 million for the Wednesday, March 20 drawing with an es…

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by Valerie Musson
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Baltimore Man Wakes Up From Midday Nap $50K Richer After Big Lottery Win Baltimore Man Wakes Up From Midday Nap $50K Richer After Big Lottery Win
Baltimore Man Wakes Up From Midday Nap $50K Richer After Big Lottery Win A Maryland man awoke from an afternoon nap to find that he’d won $50,000 in the Pick 5 midday drawing on Thursday, Feb. 15. George Butcher of Baltimore won the top $50,000 prize after placing a $1 straight bet on the Feb. 14 evening drawing and Feb. 15 midday drawing with the numbers 95636. He placed his lucky wager at Royal Farms on West Padonia Road in Timonium. “NO WAY! What? No way!” George tells lottery officials he yelled from his bed after waking from his nap and realizing he’d won the Feb. 15 midday drawing. He plans to spend his winnings by investing in home repairs, enjoy a fami…

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Winning $100K Powerball Ticket Sold At Royal Farms Location In Maryland Winning $100K Powerball Ticket Sold At Royal Farms Location In Maryland
Winning $100K Powerball Ticket Sold At Royal Farms Location In Maryland Who’s the lucky winner?  A Powerball ticket good for $100,000 was sold at a Royal Farms location in Maryland, lottery officials said. The ticket — the first third-tier winning ticket sold in 2024 — was purchased at Royal Farms on English Muffin Way in Frederick for the Monday, Jan. 22 drawing. It was purchased with Power Play, doubling its third-tier prize to $100,000. The winning numbers were: 24, 25, 43, 52 and 63. The Powerball was 21 with a 2x Power Play multiplier. The Powerball jackpot rolled to an estimated annuity of $145 million for the Wednesday, Jan. 2…

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by Valerie Musson
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Charities To Benefit From Maryland Lottery Player's $620K 'Multi-Match' Jackpot Win Charities To Benefit From Maryland Lottery Player's $620K 'Multi-Match' Jackpot Win
Charities To Benefit From Maryland Lottery Player's $620K 'Multi-Match' Jackpot Win A Howard County man still can't believe his luck days after winning a six-figure jackpot playing a Maryland Lottery game. Last week, a $620,000 "Multi-Match" ticket was sold at Royal Farms in Elkridge, which was claimed by a Columbia man at Maryland Lottery Headquarters on Monday, officials say. On the night of Thursday, Dec. 7, the lucky longtime lotto player picked up $10 in tickets from the grocery store, choosing a mix of quick-pick and personal numbers to take a shot at the jackpot. The winning numbers of the drawing were 15-24-26-35-39-41. When he went to check his numbers on t…

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland Couple Rolls The Dice, Turns Loose Change Into $50K Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Maryland Couple Rolls The Dice, Turns Loose Change Into $50K Lottery Scratch-Off Prize
Maryland Couple Rolls The Dice, Turns Loose Change Into $50K Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Happy holidays are ahead for a Maryland couple who turned a routine trip to the grocery store into a five-figure windfall playing scratch-off Lottery games. Westminster native Sandra Russell said that she and her husband Albert were shopping and when they got their change, she was feeling lucky and decided to purchase a pair of scratchers at the store.  That purchase net her two $5 prizes, and while on their way home from the store, they were debating whether or not to purchase more tickets before returning to their farm.  They decided to roll the dice.  "I said, 'let's buy…

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by Zak Failla
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Armed Robber Busted Days After Holding Up Maryland Royal Farms Store, Sheriff Says Armed Robber Busted Days After Holding Up Maryland Royal Farms Store, Sheriff Says
Armed Robber Busted Days After Holding Up Maryland Royal Farms Store, Sheriff Says Days after an early-morning armed robbery at a Royal Farms location, police investigators in Harford County say that they have arrested a 31-year-old suspect. James Vidal Favors, 31, of Edgewood, is facing charges for an incident that played out in the 500 block of Joppa Farm Road in Joppa involving an armed robbery where he and a second suspect made off with an undisclosed amount of cash. According to a spokesperson for the Harford County Sheriff's Office, at around 4:45 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 30, deputies were called to Royal Farms, where there was a reported armed robbery that had just tak…

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Winning $500K 'Multi-Match' Lottery Ticket Sold At Maryland Gas Station Winning $500K 'Multi-Match' Lottery Ticket Sold At Maryland Gas Station
Winning $500K 'Multi-Match' Lottery Ticket Sold At Maryland Gas Station Maryland Lottery players should check their tickets after a $500,000 winning "Multi-Match" ticket was sold at an area gas station. "Multi-Match" has been the game to play, as the game saw its third jackpot winner in its last four drawings, this time on a ticket sold at the BP gas station on Lanham Severn Road in Seabrook. The winning numbers for the Monday, Oct. 23 drawing were: 08-15-21-27-33-39.  This latest winner comes on the heels of a $510,000 winning "Multi-Match" ticket that was sold in Hagerstown last week, and a $630,000 winner that was picked up in Chesapeake City earlier t…

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Baltimore Bus Driver Celebrates New Life As 'Million Dollar Man' After Maryland Lottery Win Baltimore Bus Driver Celebrates New Life As 'Million Dollar Man' After Maryland Lottery Win
Baltimore Bus Driver Celebrates New Life As 'Million Dollar Man' After Maryland Lottery Win Seven seems to be a lucky number for a Baltimore bus driver who claimed a seven-figure prize playing a “Hot 777” Maryland Lottery ticket. The 61-year-old “Million Dollar Man,” who is a regular Lottery player, is feeling lucky after switching up his routine and swapping his regular “Racetrax” and other scratchers to “Hot 777” which landed him a million dollar prize. "Hot 777"Maryland Lottery On the day the newly minted millionaire won his fortune, things actually started off on the wrong foot, he said. When he arrived at work, the bus driver said that he realized he left his phone at ho…

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by Zak Failla
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Three Winning $10K 'Mega Millions' Tickets Sold In Same MD Town On Same Day Three Winning $10K 'Mega Millions' Tickets Sold In Same MD Town On Same Day
Three Winning $10K 'Mega Millions' Tickets Sold In Same MD Town On Same Day Upper Marlboro was the place to be for Maryland Lottery players looking to win big in the latest "Mega Millions" drawing. Three third-tier tickets worth $10,000 were sold in Prince George’s County for the Tuesday, June 13 draw, Lottery officials announced. The winning numbers for the latest "Mega Millions" drawing were: 08-10-19-44-47 with a Mega Ball of 04 and the "Megaplier" was X4. Two of the $10,000 tickets were sold at Giant on Campus Drive, and the third at Royal Farms on Sansbury Road in Upper Marlboro. The two stores are less than four miles apart. None of those prizes have bee…

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Lifelong Maryland Lottery Player Wins $100K Prize While Eating Jelly Doughnut In Baltimore Lifelong Maryland Lottery Player Wins $100K Prize While Eating Jelly Doughnut In Baltimore
Lifelong Maryland Lottery Player Wins $100K Prize While Eating Jelly Doughnut In Baltimore It took a series of curious events to land a veteran Maryland Lottery player a six-figure windfall. Whenever his children or wife ask what he’d like for a gift on his birthday or during the holiday, a Baltimore man muses that his response has always been the same: “scratch-offs,” according to Lottery officials. That paid off in a big way recently, when the man was at the Winner’s Circle at Lottery Headquarters in Baltimore to claim a $100,000 prize that he won playing “In The Money” on a ticket sold at Royal Farms in Baltimore. The retired manufacturing worker - who chose not to disclose …

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'Proud Grandma' Breaks Routine, Claims $100K Maryland Lottery Scratch-Off Prize 'Proud Grandma' Breaks Routine, Claims $100K Maryland Lottery Scratch-Off Prize
'Proud Grandma' Breaks Routine, Claims $100K Maryland Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Some kids are about to be real spoiled in Maryland after their grandmother won a massive lottery prize. “Proud Grandma,” a veteran Maryland Lottery player, has big plans after cashing in on a “Six Figure” scratch-off game that earned her a six-digit prize. The woman, who is only known by her moniker, said that she’s familiar to winning Maryland Lottery games, though she can only recall winning $500 twice, and $1,200 on a “Pick 3” game. “Most of the time I win something,” she said, though this prize was a little bigger than those, and it came as she broke her normal routine, according to L…

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by Zak Failla
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Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner: Food Run Leads To $750K Maryland Lottery Prize For 'Buzzsaw' Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner: Food Run Leads To $750K Maryland Lottery Prize For 'Buzzsaw'
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner: Food Run Leads To $750K Maryland Lottery Prize For 'Buzzsaw' A hungry Howard County man got lucky after a Maryland Lottery ticket caught his eye while grabbing some dinner, officials announce. The Elkridge man, going by the nickname "Buzzsaw", had a craving for his local convenience store's chicken box when a "Multi-Match" ticket sparked his interest, according to Maryland Lottery officials. "Buzzsaw" purchased four of the games at the Royal Farms store to try his luck, but did not rush to check on their results. Instead, he went home to enjoy his dinner. “It was all about the chicken,” said "Buzzsaw". After finishing his dinner, "Buzzsaw" went to …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Jackpot-Winning $750K 'Multi-Match' Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold At Area Convenience Store Jackpot-Winning $750K 'Multi-Match' Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold At Area Convenience Store
Jackpot-Winning $750K 'Multi-Match' Maryland Lottery Ticket Sold At Area Convenience Store One lucky Maryland Lottery player has a $750,000 ticket burning a hole in their pocket and may not even know it. The Maryland Lottery is looking for a “Multi-Match” player who won an estimated $750,000 jackpot in the Monday, Jan. 6 drawing that was sold at Royal Farms on Lark Brown Drive in Elkridge. The winning numbers were 17-35-36-39-41-42. Once a winner comes forward, they will have the option to choose the annuity, which is paid in 25 equal installments, or an estimated $500,000 lump sum. Royal Farms will also receive a $1,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. According to Lott…

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Man Sentenced For Murder Of Popular Federal Hill Bartender Getting Snack After Work Man Sentenced For Murder Of Popular Federal Hill Bartender Getting Snack After Work
Man Sentenced For Murder Of Popular Federal Hill Bartender Getting Snack After Work A man accused of killing a popular Federal Hill bartender in 2017 has been sentenced after pleading guilty to the murder, reports CBS News. Marquese Winston was sentenced to 20 years in prison with five years of probation upon release for the murder of Alex Wroblewski Jr. that occurred in November 2017. Winston was accused of shooting Wroblewski at Royal Farms in Locust Point while the bartender stopped in to buy a snack after work, continues the outlet. Winston was initially convicted of second-degree murder in 2019 but the Maryland Court of Special Appeals reversed the conviction in 2020,…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police In Maryland Investigating Royal Farms Shooting Police In Maryland Investigating Royal Farms Shooting
Police In Maryland Investigating Royal Farms Shooting A shooting at a Maryland convenience store is under investigation following an incident in Wicomico County, police said. The Salisbury Police Department announced that the agency is investigating a shooting investigation that happened at the Royal Farms on Pemberton Drive early on Sunday, Sept. 11. It is unclear if there were any victims or what led to the shooting. No other information was released by the police department. A $1,000 reward has been offered for information that leads to the arrest and prosecution of the shooting suspect. Anyone with information has been asked to contact …

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by Zak Failla
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‘Bonus Match 5 King’ Claims $150,000 Maryland Lottery Prize ‘Bonus Match 5 King’ Claims $150,000 Maryland Lottery Prize
‘Bonus Match 5 King’ Claims $150,000 Maryland Lottery Prize The “Bonus Match 5 King” is sitting high atop his throne after cashing in a six-figure Maryland Lottery prize. A 54-year-old Westminster man who dubbed himself lottery royalty is flying high after cashing in a $150,000 winning ticket for his favorite game that he’s been holding on to since March after purchasing it at Royal Farms on Corporate Center Court in his hometown. “Enthusiastic about 'Bonus Match 5,' The King is also a regular Multi-Match player,” Maryland Lottery officials said. “Asked why he waited from early March when he won until mid-July to claim his prize, the 'Bonu…

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Wanted Cigarette Thieves At Large In Maryland: Sheriff Wanted Cigarette Thieves At Large In Maryland: Sheriff
Wanted Cigarette Thieves At Large In Maryland: Sheriff Recognize them? The Harford County Sheriff's Office released surveillance photos on Monday, June 27, of two suspects who are wanted for allegedly stealing cigarettes from an area convenience store. Shortly before 8:45 p.m. on Monday, June 13, officials said that an unknown man and woman walked into Royal Farms on the 2200 block of Jack Lane in Bel Air to purchase cigarettes. Before paying the clerk, the man allegedly grabbed the cigarettes and the duo proceeded to flee the store in a Volkswagen Jetta or Passat, according to investigators. The investigation into the theft is ongoing. An…

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Troopers Bust Out Stop Sticks To End Teen Robbers' Pursuit In Maryland: State Police Troopers Bust Out Stop Sticks To End Teen Robbers' Pursuit In Maryland: State Police
Troopers Bust Out Stop Sticks To End Teen Robbers' Pursuit In Maryland: State Police Two teens were apprehended in Maryland after police said they robbed a convenience store then led police on a pursuit in a vehicle they were not authorized to use, authorities announced. At approximately 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, Maryland State Police troopers received a 911 call from an employee at the Pittsville Shore Stop after a 13-year-old girl and 15-year-old boy robbed the store, MSP said. A second 911 call was made shortly after the initial report for a reckless driver on Route 50 near Forest Grove Road, according to police. The vehicle then entered a Royal Farms location, …

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Cigarette Thieves Busted With Box Cutter, Pepper Spray After Armed Robbery In Maryland: Police Cigarette Thieves Busted With Box Cutter, Pepper Spray After Armed Robbery In Maryland: Police
Cigarette Thieves Busted With Box Cutter, Pepper Spray After Armed Robbery In Maryland: Police Fast-acting police officers in Cecil County were swift to apprehend two suspects implicated in an armed cigarette robbery at an area convenience store, police said. Teeaira Bessix, 23, and Roderick Galloway, 47, both of New Castle, Delaware, were arrested after allegedly robbing Royal Farms on East Pulaski Highway in Elkton over the weekend. The Elkton Police Department received an alert at approximately 5 a.m. on Saturday, June 11 of an armed robbery in progress at the store, according to a police spokesperson. Bessix and Galloway allegedly entered Royal Farms armed with a box cutter and …

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