In the Maryland Lottery, the main lottery games are Pick 3, Pick 4, Bonus Match 5, Multi-Match, Mega Millions, and Powerball. md lottery winning numbers are published on mdlottery.com, which is the lottery’s Web site. Maryland’s lottery started in 1973, and since then, it transitioned from generating $41 million in sales annually to being a more than $1.5 billion enterprise.
To play any MD Lottery game, a player must be at least eighteen years old. Racetrax, scratch-offs, and keno games are also offered by the Maryland Lottery.
A player tries to get the MD Lottery winning numbers for the Mega Millions game by picking five distinct numbers from 1 to 56 as well as one more number from 1 to 46. If you want, you can let the terminal randomly determine your numbers with Quick Pick.
The pari-mutuel jackpot is won by whoever matches all six of the MD Lottery winning numbers drawn for Mega Millions that Tuesday or Friday night, and those who match some of the numbers as shown in the prize structure win non-jackpot prizes too. Maryland is one of the states that use the Megaplier option for Mega Millions to increase non-jackpot prizes by two, three, or four times.
As in the forty-two other states where Powerball is played, this game in the Maryland Lottery involves matching the five numbers from 1 to 59 and the Powerball number from 1 to 39 drawn every Wednesday and Saturday night. If all or some of the numbers you picked match the MD Lottery winning numbers for this game, then you can win in accordance with the Powerball prize structure.
In the lotto-style game of Multi-Match, you get to play eighteen numbers: for each game you play, you select your first line of six numbers then you automatically receive two additional lines of six random numbers. You have four ways to match the game’s six MD Lottery winning numbers (drawn on Monday and Thursday nights): one chance per line plus a fourth chance by combining the matches in all three lines.
Bonus Match 5 games are held nightly. Five winning numbers from 1 to 39 are drawn, and a bonus ball is then drawn from the remaining numbers to provide extra chances of winning.
Pick 3 and Pick 4 can be played at most Maryland Lottery retailers. Bet types you can play are straight, box, and straight & box, plus front pair, back pair, and combination for Pick 3 games only. MD Lottery winning numbers are drawn at midday and evening every day for these two games.
