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$1M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Baltimore County

A $1 million winning lottery ticket was sold at this Baltimore County convenience store. The victor missed the jackpot by one number.

This Royal Farms in Towson sold a $1 million winning ticket for Monday’s Powerball drawing.
This Royal Farms in Towson sold a $1 million winning ticket for Monday’s Powerball drawing. (Google Maps)

TOWSON, MD — A $1 million winning lottery ticket was sold recently at a Towson convenience store, the Maryland Lottery announced Tuesday.

The unknown victor bought their Powerball ticket at Royal Farms #003, located at 7204 York Road. Royal Farms gets a $2,500 bonus from the lottery for selling the winner.

The second-tier winner missed the $645 million jackpot by one number.

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The ticket was for Monday's Powerball drawing, which generated 18,223 winners in Maryland. Those prizes ranged from $4 to $1 million.

The Powerball jackpot has since grown to $750 million. The next drawing is on Saturday.

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Maryland has sold three Powerball Jackpot winners:

  • $731.1 million in January 2021 (Lonaconing, Allegany County)
  • $128.8 million in December 2011 (Elkton, Cecil County)
  • $108.8 million in September 2011 (Abingdon, Harford County)

In 2024, Maryland has sold three $1 million second-tier winning tickets, seven third-tier winning tickets worth $50,000 and two Double Play winning tickets worth $50,000.

The Mega Millions jackpot is also soaring at $977 million with the next drawing on Friday.

To learn how to claim a prize, click here.

Anybody with a gambling problem can get free and confidential help by visiting mdgamblinghelp.org or calling 1-800-GAMBLER.

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