Last night’s Bonus Match 5 and Powerball drawings resulted in three $50,000 wins, two in northern Calvert County and one in Annapolis.
The May 6 Powerball drawing generated two third-tier $50,000 wins in Maryland, one in Annapolis and the other in the Calvert community of North Beach.
Powerball numbers for the May 6 drawing are: 18, 27, 51, 65, 68, with a Powerball of 05.
Players who bought the winning tickets at the Fastop Food Store at 8834 Chesapeake Avenue in North Beach and the Dash-In convenience store at 2575 Riva Road in Annapolis matched four of the first five numbers drawn plus the red Powerball.
The Bonus Match 5 win of $50,000 came on a ticket sold at Anthony’s Bar & Grill at 10371 Southern Maryland Boulevard in Dunkirk. The retailer receives a $500 bonus for selling the top-tier winning ticket.
The winning May 6 Bonus Match 5 numbers are: 13, 21, 22, 31, 33. The Bonus Ball is 02.
Lottery officials urge the winners to sign the backs of the tickets and put them in safe places. The players have 182 days to claim their prizes.
Instructions for claiming prizes are available on the How to Claim page of the Lottery website. Prizes of more than $25,000 must be claimed through Lottery headquarters, either in person or by mail. Lottery headquarters is in the Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 330, in Baltimore. An appointment is required to claim in person (no walk-ins). The appointment scheduling page shows all available appointment times.
Since its inception in 1973, the Maryland Lottery has awarded more than $35.5 billion in prizes to Lottery players and contributed more than $20.7 billion to the State of Maryland. One of Maryland’s largest revenue sources, the Lottery supports important state programs and services including education, public safety and health, human resources and the environment. For more information, go to mdlottery.com. Please remember to play responsibly and within your budget. For confidential help or information about gambling problems, visit mdgamblinghelp.org or call 1-800-GAMBLER.