First $10 million Powerball Double Play ticket goes unclaimed in Maryland

Comment #13

CHLOE$76 — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:40:36 GMT

You got that right

Comment #12

CHLOE$76 — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:39:44 GMT

What's double play

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KY Floyd — Sun, 03 Apr 2022 02:05:12 GMT

I hope they don't go back to Rockville and waste another year.

Comment #10

sweetie7398 — Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:44:19 GMT

As much as these tickets are costing, people need to check their tickets.

No pun intended

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jjtheprince14 — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 14:12:15 GMT

That state has never sold a losing ticket.

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noise-gate — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 05:58:00 GMT

* Perhaps, as prince of thieves likes to say winning is too easy. This Maryland resident decided to catch release to prove prince's point.

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JAMORA — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 02:48:13 GMT

On the night of Sept. 27, 2021

One year later on Monday,

I'm guessing you meant six months later.

That's a bummer

Comment #6

CDanaT — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 02:37:05 GMT

Someone didn't sleep at a Holiday Inn Express or have their V8

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grwurston — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 23:00:07 GMT

What did I do

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Tony Numbers — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 19:12:05 GMT

Doesn't hurt to schlep those tickets to the scanner at the store. People play lottery on a whim, without considering the possibility of the ticket being worth millions. They fold it and put it next to the snot rag in their pocket and it gets thrown away.

Comment #3

cottoneyedjoe — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:59:56 GMT

That's a bummer, but at least MD puts unclaimed prize money back into the prize fund for the players, unlike other states that pass it along to the state.

Comment #2

Raven62 — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:45:35 GMT

Ticket Hold Doesn't Even Know!: Easy come, Easy Go

Comment #1

MsBee18 — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:43:09 GMT

Awe poor thing. This is one drawback to Double Play. A player may focus on the main draw numbers. And forget about the second draw.

First $10 million Powerball Double Play ticket goes unclaimed in Maryland

Lottery Post — Thu, 31 Mar 2022 17:23:48 GMT

Deadline to claim prize passes a year after the milestone drawing

By Kate Northrop

The nation's first winning $10 million Powerball Double Play ticket sold in Maryland went unclaimed earlier this week after a full year of waiting for the historical winner to come forward.

On the night of Sept. 27, 2021, a lottery player in Maryland made history when they bought a Powerball ticket with the Double Play option and won the very first $10 million top prize from the add-on feature's extr... [ More ]