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Ranked 50th of 96 Tickets in Maryland

In the GreenMaryland Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Maryland Lottery
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
$5MarylandGame #810GREEN
At a glance

In the Green costs $5 a ticket from the Maryland Lottery. By our estimate the $50,000 prize is easier to hit now than at launch: about 1 in 475,810 per ticket, down from 1 in 590,378. Prizes of $1,000 and up were printed on roughly 1 in 105,965 tickets.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.87
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
58%
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71
→
AVERAGE
Middle of the pack: #50 of the 96 active games we track in Maryland.
Why
→At $0.71 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 590K at launch, about 1 in 476K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $50,000 prizes have been claimed.
  • Odds of 1 in 3.87 put the win rate squarely in the normal range.
  • Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$50,000
5 of 7 left
launch odds 1 in 590K
now ~1 in 476K
$5,000
10 of 15 left
launch odds 1 in 276K
now ~1 in 238K
$1,000
11 of 17 left
launch odds 1 in 243K
now ~1 in 216K
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
$50,00075
71%
$5,0001510
67%
$1,0001711
65%
$500866506
58%
$1005,5133,144
57%
$5072,27641,076
57%
$2586,36649,377
57%
$15159,78891,291
57%
$10288,765166,167
58%
$5454,255263,154
58%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$14,754,995
Current Prize Pool
$8,513,430
Payout Percentage
57.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
614,741

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,132,649
Estimated Remaining
2,379,048
% Remaining
57.6%
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 its launch on July 19, 2 $50,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 5. The most recent was on October 19.

74
7
6
5
July 19October 19
  • October 19, 20261 claimed · 5 left
  • August 27, 20261 claimed · 6 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 2.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 3 times the average for Maryland's $5 games (0.8% 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

49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
12/40
Prize Quality
16/25
Win Frequency
8/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
810
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
7/17/2026
Payout %
71.4%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.87 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the In the Green scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. In the Green scores 49/100 (Fair) and is 6th among the 24 $5 games Maryland sells. It pays back about $0.71 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $5 tickets are listed on the Maryland rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the In the Green scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with In the Green are 1 in 3.87. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for In the Green?
The top prize for In the Green is $50,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.

Every $5 ticket in Maryland

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GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
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Holly-Day Cash681 in 3.9272.0%$50K · 7-
Gold Bar Bingo631 in 3.7572.4%$50K · 61.4%
The Price is Right™571 in 3.5672.0%$50K · 43.0%
Hello Money!541 in 3.9572.0%$50K · 64.7%
In the Green (this game)491 in 3.8771.4%$50K · 52.2%
Winning Streak451 in 3.7872.0%$50K · 20.3%
Multiply Your Money451 in 3.8872.0%$50K · 42.0%
Mosaic Money451 in 3.7672.0%$50K · 20.0%
Cash Blast431 in 3.9972.1%$50K · 40.1%

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.