A $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in Maryland over the weekend as the game’s jackpot continued climbing past $600 million.
According to the Maryland Lottery, the winning ticket was sold at Royal Farms at 12545 Eastern Avenue in Middle River for the Saturday, October 17 drawing. The $1 million prize remained unclaimed as of October 19. Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $607 million for Monday, October 19, with an estimated cash value of $255.7 million. The jackpot has continued growing since it was last won on August 12.
In local lottery news, several winning tickets were sold in Montgomery County during the week of October 12-18.
A $10,000 Silver Bell Bucks scratch-off ticket was sold at Wegmans at 20600 Seneca Meadows Parkway in Germantown, while another $10,000 prize on a 10X Cash scratch-off ticket was sold at Safeway at 11201 Georgia Avenue in Wheaton. In Derwood, a Racetrax ticket worth $11,543.20 was sold October 17 at Derwood Beer Wine & Deli at 17601 Redland Road. The ticket remained unclaimed as of October 19.