$5,000,000 FortuneMaryland Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
$5,000,000 Fortune is a $50 ticket from the Maryland Lottery. The $5,000,000 prize now runs about 1 in 815,929 by our estimate, better than 1 in 1,095,568 at launch. 51% of its winning tickets pay $50 or less, no more than the ticket cost. Its overall odds of 1 in 2.55 beat the 1 in 2.77 typical of Maryland's $50 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.1M at launch, about 1 in 816K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $5,000,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 39% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 2.55), ahead of most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $100,000 | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| $50,000 | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| $10,000 | 90 | 24 | 27% |
| $5,000 | 240 | 57 | 24% |
| $1,000 | 1,080 | 306 | 28% |
| $500 | 14,581 | 3,645 | 25% |
| $200 | 123,400 | 30,400 | 25% |
| $100 | 328,426 | 81,191 | 25% |
| $75 | 164,213 | 40,787 | 25% |
| $50 | 656,852 | 163,555 | 25% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
The one $5,000,000 top prize left on March 6, when our records for it began, is still unclaimed.
| Date | What happened | Top prizes left |
|---|---|---|
| March 6 | Our records begin | 1 |
| November 7 | Latest count, none claimed | 1 |
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.5% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week. By tickets sold, it is the estimated #32 best seller of the 80 Maryland tickets we can rank, at about 18,000 tickets a week.
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Maryland
- Game Number
- 734
- Ticket Price
- $50
- Start Date
- 2/10/2025
- Payout %
- 78.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 11/7/2026
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Every $50 ticket in Maryland
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 LUXE | 86 | 1 in 2.50 | 78.8% | $5M · 2 | 0.7% |
| $5,000,000 CASH | 76 | 1 in 3.05 | 79.1% | $5M · 2 | 0.1% |
| $5,000,000 Fortune (this game) | 73 | 1 in 2.55 | 78.8% | $5M · 1 | 0.5% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.