Washington D.C. Resident Wins Top Prize in Bonus Match 5

A Washington D.C. resident decided to take a chance with the Bonus Match 5 and ended up securing the game’s top prize, as confirmed by the Maryland Lottery on Monday.

The lucky winner revealed some insights into a *particular strategy* he employs, which played a pivotal role in helping him claim the game’s top prize, resulting in a delightful $50,000 payday.

The Player’s Winning Sensation

The Maryland Lottery announcement did not disclose the name or age of the fortunate lottery winner. The individual seems to have chosen to keep his identity private, ensuring that his identity remains a mystery.

Nevertheless, the winner conversed with a Lottery official, sharing some information about a *strategy* he applies when engaging in lottery games.

The fortunate lottery participant from Washington D.C. is described as a retired employee of the U.S. Postal Service, who purchased the winning Bonus Match 5 ticket at Meyers Liquors, located at 3601 Old Silver Hill Road in Suitland.

Following the sale of the ticket featuring the $50,000 top prize, the retailer is set to receive a $500 bonus from the Maryland Lottery.

In a conversation with a Lottery official, the winner expressed, ‘It didn’t faze me at all,’ regarding the moment he realized he had matched all the winning numbers.

The lucky individual from Washington D.C. acknowledged that he felt as if he was experiencing a *winning streak*, having matched four winning numbers on multiple occasions, thanks to his *distinctive system*.

Explaining the technique he uses for playing, the man revealed that he examines past drawings and selects five numbers that appear most frequently. When those numbers don’t yield a victory, he might even decide to start over.

The man’s significant win unexpectedly came from Quick Pick numbers.

Despite this, he mentioned that he plans to continue using his system.

‘If my system becomes ineffective, I will refresh it and find 10 new numbers or simply purchase more random numbers,’ he stated, adding that he still hasn’t made plans for the unexpected windfall.

An Array of Prizes for Bonus Match 5 Enthusiasts

Bonus Match 5 offers players the opportunity to win prizes ranging from $2 to a top prize of $50,000.

• The game’s drawings take place every night, seven days a week.
• The odds of clinching the game’s top prize with a $1 ticket are 1 in 575,757.
• The chances of winning the $50,000 top prize with a $2 ticket are 1 in 191,919.
• The approximate overall odds of securing any prize with a $1 ticket and a $2 ticket are 1 in 52 and 1 in 17, respectively.