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'Gold Rush Couple' Claims Second Massive Maryland Lottery Prize On $30 Scratcher 'Gold Rush Couple' Claims Second Massive Maryland Lottery Prize On $30 Scratcher
'Gold Rush Couple' Claims Second Massive Maryland Lottery Prize On $30 Scratcher Go big or go home, they say. That's a tactic one Baltimore man has taken playing Maryland Lottery scratchers that has now paid off in a massive way twice after he turned $30 into a $50,000 prize playing the "$2,000,000 Gold Rush" instant game. “I buy a scratch ticket every week or so,” the bakery employee told Lottery officials this week. “And, whichever I choose, it’ll always be a $30 game.” He cited those games’ larger prizes and better odds among his reasons for going big, which proved fortuitous a few years ago when he won $100,000 on a different $30 ticket. “It’s the only way I pl…

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Baltimore CPA 'Shaken' By $100K Maryland Lottery Win Baltimore CPA 'Shaken' By $100K Maryland Lottery Win
Baltimore CPA 'Shaken' By $100K Maryland Lottery Win A lucky CPA's pastime has finally paid off, literally. The Baltimore resident, who plays scratch-off games for fun, was stunned to win the $100,000 top prize in a Maryland Lottery game, Lottery officials state. “I play just about every day,” the 60-ish Certified Public Accountant explained. “It’s always a lot of fun for me, especially when I win.” Previously, the lucky lady has won as much as $500 in the past, but nothing prepared her for seeing the top prize on her In The Money instant ticket she purchased from Discount Cigarettes in Ritchie Park. “I couldn’t believe it.” A friend sugges…

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