A lottery player from Waldorf, Maryland, has won $50,000 twice within a year, first through a Maryland Lottery Second Chance drawing and most recently in the Bonus Match 5 game. The latest prize followed the July 17 drawing, with the winning ticket purchased at the Dash In on Smallwood Drive, marking a milestone after roughly two decades of playing.
Second $50,000 Win in Under a Year
The player previously claimed a $50,000 prize via a Maryland Lottery Second Chance entry before matching again for the same amount in Bonus Match 5. While the winner’s identity was not disclosed, the back-to-back wins highlight an unusually fortunate run within a short period.
July 17 Bonus Match 5 Drawing
The latest win was secured in the July 17 Bonus Match 5 drawing. The ticket was purchased at the Dash In convenience store on Smallwood Drive in Waldorf, a community in Charles County, Maryland.
Longtime Participation Pays Off
The winner has been playing Maryland Lottery games for roughly 20 years. The dual $50,000 prizes underscore a lengthy commitment to lottery participation culminating in two significant payouts.
About the Games
Bonus Match 5 is a Maryland Lottery draw game offering a top prize of $50,000 to players who match all five numbers. The Maryland Lottery’s Second Chance program allows players to submit eligible non-winning tickets into drawings for prizes, providing additional opportunities beyond the initial game result.