Powerball, Mega Millions latest, plus two Shore players win big in lottery games

With the jackpots continuing to grow for the Powerball and Mega Millions games, here's the latest on both big games, plus info on two Shore players who were announced as winners by the Maryland Lottery.

Here first are the winning Powerball numbers for the March 11 drawing.

Powerball winning numbers for March 11, 2024

The winning numbers for the Monday, March 11 drawing were 1, 3, 7, 16, 66, with a Powerball of 5. The Power Play was 5X.

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Did anyone win the Powerball last night?

"It could happen to you." A Powerball ticket can make you a millionaire overnight. Tickets start at $2 apiece.
"It could happen to you." A Powerball ticket can make you a millionaire overnight. Tickets start at $2 apiece.

There were no winners of the jackpot, nor the Match 5 + Power Play $2 million prize in Monday night's drawing. One ticket from Virginia captured the Match 5 $1 million pot.

The full list of Powerball winners can be found on the lottery's website.

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When is the next big Mega Millions drawing?

A Mega Millions entry card is displayed at the Cranberry Super Mini Mart in Cranberry, Pa., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.
A Mega Millions entry card is displayed at the Cranberry Super Mini Mart in Cranberry, Pa., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023.

The next Mega Millions drawing is set for Tuesday night at 11 p.m.

The jackpot currently sits at an estimated $735 million with a cash option of $356.7 million before Tuesday's drawing, and if there are no winners, that prize will continue to grow.

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Two Shore players win big in Maryland Lottery announcement

Along with latest Powerball and Mega Millions news, the Maryland Lottery this week also announced two big winners on the Lower Shore.

  • A $10,000-winning ticket was sold March 4 at the 7-Eleven store at 13900 Coastal Highway in Ocean City (unclaimed as of March 11.)

  • A $25,000-winning Pick 5 ticket was sold March 5 at the Royal Farms store at 1401 South Division Street, Salisbury (claimed.)

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