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Maryland Lottery Winners: $50K and $200K Jackpot Surprises!

10/19/2025

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On October 17, 2025, the Maryland Lottery announced that John Lang of Essex won $50,000 in Bonus Match 5 using his grandchildren's ages.
Lang bought the winning ticket after a month-long break from playing at Mace Liquors in Baltimore County.
A separate winner from St. Mary’s County collected $200,000 with a random number inspired by a truck’s license plate.
The Maryland Lottery continues to offer multiple draw games for players.

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Story summary

On October 17, 2025, the Maryland Lottery announced that John Lang of Essex won $50,000 in Bonus Match 5 using his grandchildren's ages.
Lang bought the winning ticket after a month-long break from playing at Mace Liquors in Baltimore County.
A separate winner from St. Mary’s County collected $200,000 with a random number inspired by a truck’s license plate.
The Maryland Lottery continues to offer multiple draw games for players.