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Ranked 2nd of 96 Tickets in Maryland

$5,000 LargeMaryland Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Maryland Lottery
92
VALUESCORE
Excellent
$30MarylandGame #712GREEN
At a glance

$5,000 Large is a $30 ticket from the Maryland Lottery. On ValueScore it earns 92/100 (Excellent), good for 2nd of Maryland's 7 $30 tickets, in the top third. Its overall odds of 1 in 2.64 are the best of the 7 $30 tickets Maryland sells. It has been on sale since September 2024, and 75% of its prizes are still unclaimed.

Overall Odds
1 in 2.64
Exp. Value
$0.79
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
793
Prizes Remaining
75%
ValueScore™
92 / 100
Excellent

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.79
↑
EXCELLENT
It ranks 2nd of 96 in Maryland, putting it in the state's top three, and it is 2nd of Maryland's 7 $30 tickets, in the top third.
Why
↑Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
  • Frequent winners: roughly a 38% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 2.64), ahead of most games.
  • Each $1 spent here returns about $0.79 on average, comfortably above the typical scratch-off.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$5,000
793 of 1,057 left
launch odds 1 in 3,108
now ~1 in 3,118
$1,000
1,070 of 1,416 left
launch odds 1 in 2,320
now ~1 in 2,311
$500
6,893 of 9,151 left
launch odds 1 in 359
now ~1 in 359
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$5,0001,057793
75%
$1,0001,4161,070
76%
$5009,1516,893
75%
$20063,18347,526
75%
$100140,308105,526
75%
$50293,289220,764
75%
$40293,048220,521
75%
$30442,761333,607
75%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$77,613,100
Current Prize Pool
$58,406,550
Payout Percentage
75.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
936,700

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,284,722
Estimated Remaining
2,472,888
% Remaining
75.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since March 6, when our records for it began, 21 $5,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 793. The most recent was on September 15.

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814
812
811
808
805
802
800
797
796
793
March 6October 19

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for Maryland's $30 games (0.5% 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

92
VALUESCORE
Excellent
92
out of 100
Expected Value
38/40
Prize Quality
19/25
Win Frequency
20/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
712
Ticket Price
$30
Start Date
9/23/2024
Payout %
78.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$30.00 per ticket · 1 in 2.64 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $5,000 Large scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $5,000 Large has a ValueScore of 92/100 (Excellent) and is 2nd among the 7 $30 games Maryland sells. It pays back about $0.79 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $5,000 Large scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000 Large are 1 in 2.64. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000 Large?
The top prize for $5,000 Large is $5,000. As of our latest update, 793 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $5,000 Large?
Based on our latest data, 75% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 936,700 out of 1,244,213 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.

Every $30 ticket in Maryland

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
30X Cash941 in 2.8378.9%$30K · 3141.5%
$5,000 Large (this game)921 in 2.6478.8%$5K · 7930.0%
Diamonds & Gold861 in 2.8178.7%$2M · 10.8%
Fire851 in 2.9478.8%$2M · 20.0%
Ace of Spades841 in 2.7378.9%$2M · 20.2%
Mega Money831 in 2.9078.8%$2M · 40.2%
200X the Cash801 in 2.8478.7%$2M · 30.4%

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.