As the Powerball jackpot approached the stratospheric level of $1.3 billion for the drawing on Sept. 3, more Maryland Lottery players bought tickets, leading to eight of the 24 big wins across the state this past week coming on the multi-state jackpot game, including a $500,000 winner in Middle River and a $150,000 winning ticket sold in Garrett County. The $500,000 Middle River prize came on the Double Play option. Players can add that option to Powerball tickets for an additional $1, making their ticket eligible for the Double Play drawing, which occurs 30 minutes after the Powerball drawing. In the seven days ending Aug. 31, another six winners at the $50,000 level were sold at locations in College Park, Elkridge, Forestville, Gaithersburg, Severn and Stevensville. On top of that, in the Sept. 1 drawing, which is not included in this weekly roundup that follows, another $150,000-winning Powerball ticket was sold at Gray’s Market at 4000 Chickamuxen Road in the Charles County community of Marbury and two $50,000 winners sold at the Royal Farms at 406 Bowleys Quarters Road in Essex and the Wawa at 10111 York Road in Cockeysville. The estimated annuity jackpot for the Sept. 3 Powerball drawing is $1.3 […]
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