Mdlottery.com - SEO Checker

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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
79% 
Link structure
78% 
Server
72% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.81 s
File size
91.00 kB
Words
837
Media files
39
Number of links
78 internal / 25 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Maryland Lottery – Play Responsibly
The length of the page title is perfect. (328 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.mdlottery.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-us
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-us
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

NameValue
viewportwidth=device-width, minimal-ui
robotsmax-image-preview:large
tec-api-versionv1
tec-api-originhttps://www.mdlottery.com
msapplication-TileColor#da532c
msapplication-config/wp-content/uploads/fbrfg/browserconfig.xml
theme-color#ffffff
langen-us
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Some words from the page title are not used within the pages content
This page contains 837 words. That's ok.
19.5% of the text are stop words.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
9 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 12.42 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, minimal-ui" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The amount of tags is very high (26). We recommend using a maximum of 17 tags for this page.
The following tag is repeated too often: 07/01
Some tags are too long. With 76 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"montgomery business park 1800 washington blvd. suite 330 baltimore, md 21230"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
1 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
...content/uploads/2024/02/Lottery-Logo.pngMaryland Lottery
...tery/images/logos/white/scratch-offs.pngScratch Offs
...tery/images/logos/my-lottery-rewards.pngMy Lottery Rewards
...dlottery/images/logos/mobile-scratch.pngScratch Offs
...es/mdlottery/images/logos/mobile-mlr.pngMy Lottery Rewards
...mdlottery/images/logos/mobile-search.pngSearch
...v1_June2024_MARQUEE-Desktop-1280X575.jpg4 new scratch-off games just waiting to be played!
...h-v1_June2024_MARQUEE-Mobile-740X540.jpg4 new scratch-off games just waiting to be played!
...uploads/2024/06/MM_Olympics_Desktop1.jpgWin a trip to cheer on Team USA
.../uploads/2024/06/MM_Olympics_Mobile1.jpgWin a trip to cheer on Team USA
...op_LIMS_ComingSoon_Marquee_Desktop-2.jpgIntroducing the new CASH POP game. Put a little POP in your day. Match one pop from 1-15 and you could win! Learn more
...Pop_LIMS_ComingSoon_Marquee_Mobile-2.jpgIntroducing the new CASH POP game. Put a little POP in your day. Match one pop from 1-15 and you could win! Learn more
...ent/uploads/2024/05/NASCAR_desktop-1.jpgPlay Powerball and enter for a chance to win a VIP trip to NASCAR Championship Weekend and up to $1 million.
...ontent/uploads/2024/05/NASCAR_mobile.jpgPlay Powerball and enter for a chance to win a VIP trip to NASCAR Championship Weekend and up to $1 million.
...s/2024/06/150K-150K-Extreme-Yeyo-web.jpgSalisbury Woman Nails First Top Prize on Popular Scratch-Off
...ges/logos/jackpot-logo-mega-millions.pngMega Millions
.../images/logos/jackpot-logo-powerball.pngPowerball
...mages/logos/jackpot-logo-multi-match.pngMulti Match
...images/logos/jackpot-logo-fastplay.png?4Fast Play
...ttery/images/logos/results-powerball.pngPowerball Double Play
...ottery/images/logos/results-cash-pop.pngCASH POP
...dlottery/images/logos/results-pick-3.pngPick 3
...dlottery/images/logos/results-pick-4.pngPick 4
...dlottery/images/logos/results-pick-5.pngPick 5
...y/images/logos/results-bonus-match-5.pngBonus Match 5
...ery/images/logos/results-multi-match.pngMulti Match
...ery/images/logos/results-cash-4-life.pngCash 4 Life
...y/images/logos/results-mega-millions.pngMega Millions
.../mdlottery/images/logos/results-keno.pngKeno
...ottery/images/logos/results-racetrax.pngRacetrax
...images/logos/jackpot-logo-fastplay.png?4Fast Play
...22/08/WLA_WEB_Logo_L4_horiz_RGB-2025.pngNo alt attribute provided
...ploads/2018/04/social-facebook-white.pngFacebook
...uploads/2018/04/social-twitter-white.pngTwitter
...uploads/2018/04/social-youtube-white.pngYoutube
...loads/2018/04/social-instagram-white.pngInstagram
/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/marg.pngMaryland Alliance for Responsible Gambling
...tent/uploads/2021/09/StopFraud_white.pngstop fraud
...ent/uploads/2024/02/mcc_give_logo-2.webpMaryland Charity Campaign - give

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 Winning Numbers
H2 Winners & News
H3 Powerball Double Play
H3 CASH POP
H3 Pick 3
H3 Pick 4
H3 Pick 5
H3 Bonus Match 5
H3 Multi Match
H3 Cash 4 Life
H3 Mega Millions
H3 Keno
H3 Racetrax
H3 Salisbury Woman Nails First Top Prize on Popular Scratch-Off
H3 News Feed
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
1 links don't have an anchor text.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 25 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.mdlottery.com/IMG-ALT Maryland Lottery
/games/scratch-offs/IMG-ALT Scratch Offs
https://rewards.mdlottery.com/New window External Subdomain Enter Tickets
IMG-ALT My Lottery Rewards
/winners/how-to-claim/Claim a Prize
/games/scratch-offs/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Scratch Offs
https://rewards.mdlottery.com/New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Enter Tickets
IMG-ALT My Lottery Rewards
/winners/how-to-claim/Text duplicate Claim a Prize
https://www.mdlottery.com/games/Subdomain Games
/games/powerball/Subdomain Powerball
/games/mega-millions/Subdomain Mega Millions
/games/scratch-offs/Subdomain Scratch-Offs
/games/fast-play/Subdomain FAST PLAY
/games/cash-pop/Subdomain CASH POP
/games/pick-3-pick-4-pick-5/Subdomain Pick 3 / Pick 4 / Pick 5
/games/bonus-match-5/Subdomain Bonus Match 5
/games/cash4life/Subdomain Cash4Life
/games/multi-match/Subdomain Multi-Match
/games/keno/Subdomain Keno
/games/racetrax/Subdomain Racetrax
/promotions/Subdomain Promotions
/promotion/team-usa/Subdomain Mega Millions Team USA™
/promotion/nascar-powerball-pl...Subdomain NASCAR Powerball Playoff™
/promotion/the-big-spin/Subdomain THE BIG SPIN
/promotion/home-run-riches-2024/Subdomain Home Run Riches
/promotion/x-the-cash/Subdomain X the Cash
/promotion/jackpot-reset/Subdomain Jackpot Reset Promotion
/player-tools/Subdomain Player Tools
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Subdomain Winning Numbers
/player-tools/numbers-finder/Subdomain Numbers Finder
https://rewards.mdlottery.com/...New window External Subdomain Find Retailers
/player-tools/group-play/Subdomain Group Play
/player-tools/subscriptions/Subdomain Subscriptions
/mobile-apps/Subdomain Mobile Apps
/player-tools/drawing-sales-cu...Subdomain Drawing & Sales Cutoff Times
/player-tools/watch-the-drawings/Subdomain Watch the Drawings
https://www.mdlottery.com/news/Subdomain News
https://www.mdlottery.com/events/Events
/news/top-40-scratch-offs/Subdomain Top 40 Scratch-Offs
/winners/top-jackpot-winners/Subdomain Top MD Jackpot Winners
/winners/Subdomain Winners
/winners/how-to-claim/Subdomain How to Claim a Prize
/winners/schedule-appointment/Subdomain Schedule Claims Center Appointment
https://rewards.mdlottery.com/...New window External Subdomain 2nd Chance Drawings
https://www.mdlottery.com/news/Subdomain Anchor Winners’ Stories
/about-us/Subdomain About Us
/about-us/faqs/Subdomain FAQs
/about-us/contact-us/Subdomain Contact Us
/about-us/responsible-play/Subdomain Responsible Play
https://www.jobapscloud.com/MD...New window External Subdomain Job Opportunities
/about-us/fraud-prevention/Subdomain Fraud Prevention
/about-us/legal-information/Subdomain Legal Information
https://www.mdgaming.com/maryl...New window External Subdomain Where the Money Goes
https://www.mdgaming.com/New window External Subdomain Casinos & Gaming
https://www.mdgaming.com/maryl...New window External Subdomain Sports Wagering
http://retailercorner.mdlotter...New window External Subdomain Retailer Corner
/games/mega-millions/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Mega Millions
/games/powerball/Text duplicate IMG-ALT Powerball
/games/multi-match/IMG-ALT Multi Match
/games/fast-play/See all games
IMG-ALT Fast Play
/player-tools/winning-numbers/See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/player-tools/winning-numbers/Text duplicate See past results
/games/keno/current-game/live results
/games/racetrax/winning-numbers/latest results
/games/fast-play/Text duplicate See all games
IMG-ALT Fast Play
/salisbury-woman-nails-first-t...Subdomain No Text
/salisbury-woman-nails-first-t...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read More
/grandpa-plays-random-license-...Subdomain Grandpa Plays Random License Plate Digits for $50,000 Pick 5 Win
/kent-county-grandfather-wins-...Subdomain Kent County Grandfather Wins $50,000 Playing Bonus Match 5
/retired-corrections-officer-c...Subdomain Retired Corrections Officer Collars Another Big Racetrax Win
/store-banner-touting-50000-wi...Subdomain Store Banner Touting $50,000-Winning Ticket’s Sale Has Player Smiling
/years-of-playing-a-set-of-pic...Subdomain Years of Playing a Set of Pick 5 Numbers Pays Off with $50,000 Prize
https://www.mdlottery.com/news/Read All Winners & News Stories
/about-us/responsible-play/Read more about Responsible Play.
https://translate.google.com/t...External Subdomain Spanish
https://translate.google.com/t...External Subdomain Chinese - Simplified
https://translate.google.com/t...External Subdomain Chinese - Traditional
https://www.facebook.com/mdlot...New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/mdlotteryNew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Twitter
https://www.youtube.com/mdlotteryNew window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Youtube
http://instagram.com/mdlotteryNew window External IMG-ALT Instagram
/about-us/responsible-play/Subdomain Text duplicate Responsible Play
https://mdgaming.com/New window External Text duplicate Casinos & Gaming
http://retailercorner.mdlotter...New window External Subdomain Text duplicate Retailer Corner
/about-us/contact-us/Subdomain Text duplicate Contact Us
http://mdgaming.com/New window External mdgaming.com
https://veterans.maryland.gov/...New window External Subdomain Find a veterans liaison here.
https://mdgamblinghelp.org/New window External IMG-ALT Maryland Alliance for Responsible Gambling
http://www.mdgamblinghelp.org/New window External Subdomain mdgamblinghelp.org
/about-us/fraud-prevention/IMG-ALT stop fraud
/about-us/fraud-prevention/Trivial anchor text
Click here
http://goccp.maryland.gov/vict...New window External Subdomain Trivial anchor text
here
https://mcc.maryland.gov/New window External Subdomain IMG-ALT Maryland Charity Campaign - give
/about-us/legal-information/Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Click here
/winners/watch-the-drawings/Trivial anchor text
click here
/about-us/legal-information/provisions
http://www.maryland.gov/pages/...New window External Subdomain Take our survey.

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.mdlottery.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.81 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (91 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateMon, 01 Jul 2024 05:43:55 GMT
content-typetext/html; charset=UTF-8
varyAccept-Encoding
x-powered-byWP Engine
x-ua-compatibleIE=edge,chrome=1
link<https://www.mdlottery.com/wp-json/>; rel="https://api.w.org/"
x-tec-api-versionv1
x-tec-api-roothttps://www.mdlottery.com/wp-json/tribe/events/v1/
x-tec-api-originhttps://www.mdlottery.com
x-cacheablebot
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x-cache-groupbot
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servercloudflare
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content-encodinggzip
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http_versionHTTP/2

External factors

Blacklists
(Nice to have)
This website is not classified "for adult only".
This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 5,689 referring domains.
This page has 91,016 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,350 different ip addresses.
Facebook popularity
(Somewhat important)
The page has 0 shares and comments on Facebook.

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Robots.txt

User-agent: *
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php

# XML Sitemap & Google News version 5.4.9 - https://status301.net/wordpress-plugins/xml-sitemap-feed/
# No XML Sitemaps are enabled.

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Most important keywords

Following keywords were found. You can check the keyword optimization of this page for each keyword.

KeywordResultRecheck
Lottery61%Check
PLAY58%Check
Maryland Lottery55%Check
Maryland48%Check
MILLION47%Check
Pick46%Check
CASH46%Check
Match46%Check
POP46%Check
Bonus Match46%Check
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