Annapolis Player Won $550,000 Multi-Match Jackpot
A single lottery ticket sold in Annapolis matched all six numbers to claim the latest Multi-Match jackpot prize.
Updated on Oct. 10, 2026 in Gambling
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A winning Multi-Match ticket worth $550,000 in annuity value was purchased at Bella's Liquors in Annapolis. The player matched all six winning numbers drawn on October 9, 2026.
Why it matters
The win marks a significant payout for the local player, who may choose between the full jackpot annuity or a one-time cash option of $300,000. Dozens of other participants also claimed lower-tier prizes in the same drawing.
The winning numbers for the draw were 12, 23, 29, 31, 33 and 34. Alongside the jackpot, thirteen tickets won $1,000 each, six tickets won $500 each, and sixty-three tickets won $100 each.
The players
Bella's Liquors
This is the Annapolis retail establishment where the winning Multi-Match ticket was purchased.
The details
The winning ticket was verified after it successfully matched all six numbers in the state's Multi-Match game. The winner now has the opportunity to collect their prize as an annuity totaling $550,000 or as a lump-sum cash payment of $300,000.
Timeline
The Multi-Match drawing took place on October 9, 2026.
Culture Shift
This win reflects the ongoing popularity of state-run games of chance as a fixture of local consumer culture. The payout process follows the standardized procedures set by the Maryland State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency regulations.
Residents who purchased tickets for the October 9 drawing should check their numbers against the official results to see if they hold one of the eighty-two winning tickets. The jackpot winner must decide whether to claim the full annuity or the $300,000 cash option.
The takeaway
Lottery participants should always verify their tickets promptly at an authorized retailer to ensure they do not miss a claim deadline. Winners of large prizes are encouraged to consult with financial professionals before deciding between annuity or lump-sum payment options.
Further reading
For more on state gaming activities, visit the Gambling section.
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