Gold Bar Bingo is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Maryland Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.76, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.73 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. About half the prizes remain (31% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 43/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.76
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
31%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Average win frequency: about a 27% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.76).
- Expected value of $0.73 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.76 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 8 | 2 | 25% |
| $10,000 | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| $5,000 | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| $1,000 | 97 | 35 | 36% |
| $500 | 561 | 173 | 31% |
| $140 | 1,089 | 339 | 31% |
| $100 | 3,815 | 1,159 | 30% |
| $50 | 50,439 | 15,424 | 31% |
| $25 | 73,190 | 22,187 | 30% |
| $20 | 131,785 | 40,284 | 31% |
| $10 | 359,719 | 112,538 | 31% |
| $5 | 412,305 | 130,485 | 32% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/15/2026
Game Details
- State
- Maryland
- Game Number
- 756
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 7/18/2025
- Payout %
- 72.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/15/2026
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Is the Gold Bar Bingo scratch-off a good buy?
Gold Bar Bingo is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 43/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Maryland. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Maryland rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Gold Bar Bingo cost?
Gold Bar Bingo costs $5 per ticket in Maryland. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Gold Bar Bingo scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Gold Bar Bingo are 1 in 3.76. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Gold Bar Bingo?
The top prize for Gold Bar Bingo is $50,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Gold Bar Bingo?
Gold Bar Bingo offers 12 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (8 total), $10,000 (10 total), $5,000 (6 total), $1,000 (97 total), $500 (561 total), $140 (1,089 total), $100 (3,815 total), $50 (50,439 total), $25 (73,190 total), $20 (131,785 total), $10 (359,719 total), and $5 (412,305 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Gold Bar Bingo?
Based on our latest data, 31% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 322,630 out of 1,033,024 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Gold Bar Bingo rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Gold Bar Bingo at 43 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Gold Bar Bingo released?
Gold Bar Bingo was released by the Maryland Lottery on July 18, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 11 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Gold Bar Bingo data updated on ScratchCheck?
Gold Bar Bingo data is collected directly from official Maryland Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.