BALTIMORE, MD – A Bonus Match 5 ticket sold in Baltimore emerged as the top-prize winner in the Tuesday, Oct. 10 drawing, making it the 26th winning ticket of this type this year. The ticket, sold at Tobacco Barrel on 3834 East Lombard Street in eastern Baltimore City, secured the $50,000 prize.
For their role in the sale, the retailer is set to receive a $500 bonus. The winning numbers drawn were 15, 22, 27, 28, and 29, with the Bonus Ball being 26.
For those seeking to claim their prizes, they can refer to the official guidelines. Prizes exceeding $25,000 must be claimed by mail or directly at the Lottery headquarters situated at Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 330, Baltimore. The Lottery’s Claims Center in Baltimore, however, only operates by prior appointment.
The Bonus Match 5 draws are held daily. Participants pick five numbers between 1 and 39. With the Bonus Ball drawn from the remaining 34 numbers, players get additional chances to win.
A ticket is considered winning if it matches any three, four, or five of the initial drawn numbers. Matching the Bonus Ball means players only need to align two, three, or four of their original selections to secure a win.