A $50,000 winning Powerball ticket was sold on October 22 at Silver Spring Cheese & Wine, located at 8746 Georgia Avenue in Silver Spring, according to the Maryland Lottery. The prize remained unclaimed as of October 26.
Another Montgomery County winner was a couple who claimed a $30,000 top prize on a 30X Cash scratch-off ticket purchased at the 7-Eleven at 22702 Gosnell Farm Drive in Boyds. The couple brought Halloween masks to Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore to pose anonymously for their winner photo.
The two prizes were among 30 Maryland Lottery tickets statewide worth $10,000 or more during the week of October 19-25. Maryland Lottery players won more than $28.7 million in total prizes statewide during that period.
Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $687 million for the Monday, October 26 drawing, with a cash option of $294.7 million.
