April 18 (UPI) -- A Maryland man bought his first-ever lottery ticket at his mother's urging and scored a $50,000 prize thanks to his beginner's luck. The St. Mary's County man told Maryland Lottery officials he had never bought a lottery ticket before visiting the Shoppers grocery store in Waldorf with his mother. "My mom plays the lottery, so when we walked past the vending machine she suggested that I finally try one," the player recalled. The player's mother helped him pick out a Big Money