Ms.PAC-MAN™ is a $3 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Maryland Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.92, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.68 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $30,000. Most prizes are still available (77% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 52/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.92
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
77%
ValueScore™
52 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Expected value of $0.68 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 26% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.92), lower than most games.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
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$3.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.92 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| $1,000 | 16 | 13 | 81% |
| $300 | 269 | 203 | 75% |
| $100 | 2,530 | 1,934 | 76% |
| $50 | 12,457 | 9,515 | 76% |
| $25 | 43,569 | 33,333 | 77% |
| $15 | 68,480 | 52,680 | 77% |
| $10 | 83,418 | 64,069 | 77% |
| $5 | 262,347 | 203,126 | 77% |
| $3 | 334,900 | 259,418 | 77% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
52
VALUESCORE
Fair
52
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/15/2026
Game Details
- State
- Maryland
- Game Number
- 794
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 4/17/2026
- Payout %
- 67.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/15/2026
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Is the Ms.PAC-MAN™ scratch-off a good buy?
Ms.PAC-MAN™ is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 52/100. 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 Ms.PAC-MAN™ cost?
Ms.PAC-MAN™ costs $3 per ticket in Maryland. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Ms.PAC-MAN™ scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Ms.PAC-MAN™ are 1 in 3.92. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Ms.PAC-MAN™?
The top prize for Ms.PAC-MAN™ is $30,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Ms.PAC-MAN™?
Ms.PAC-MAN™ offers 10 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (6 total), $1,000 (16 total), $300 (269 total), $100 (2,530 total), $50 (12,457 total), $25 (43,569 total), $15 (68,480 total), $10 (83,418 total), $5 (262,347 total), and $3 (334,900 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 Ms.PAC-MAN™?
Based on our latest data, 77% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 624,296 out of 807,992 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Ms.PAC-MAN™ rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Ms.PAC-MAN™ at 52 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 Ms.PAC-MAN™ released?
Ms.PAC-MAN™ was released by the Maryland Lottery on April 17, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Ms.PAC-MAN™ data updated on ScratchCheck?
Ms.PAC-MAN™ 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.