The Price is Right™ is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Maryland Lottery. Per the official odds sheet, 1 in 3.56 tickets wins a prize of some size. Every $1 spent returns about $0.72 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $50,000. Across every tier, 97% of prizes are still out there: most prizes are still available. It scores 67/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore, which weighs expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. That makes it 21st of 89 active Maryland games, and first of the 21 active $5 games in Maryland.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.56
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
6
Prizes Remaining
97%
ValueScore™
67 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Above the pack: #21 of 89 in Maryland, better than about 78% of the state's games.
Why
↑Fresh prize pool: most of this game's prizes are still on the table.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Win rate is typical, around 28% per ticket (1 in 3.56).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50,000
6 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 686K
now ~1 in 665K
$5,000
9 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 411K
now ~1 in 443K
$1,000
31 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 129K
now ~1 in 129K
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
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| $5,000 | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| $1,000 | 32 | 31 | 97% |
| $500 | 688 | 674 | 98% |
| $100 | 4,118 | 3,983 | 97% |
| $75 | 14,400 | 13,931 | 97% |
| $50 | 39,440 | 38,186 | 97% |
| $25 | 137,126 | 132,758 | 97% |
| $15 | 137,126 | 132,843 | 97% |
| $10 | 205,689 | 199,252 | 97% |
| $5 | 617,067 | 598,389 | 97% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$14,817,065
Current Prize Pool
$14,361,485
Payout Percentage
96.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,120,062
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
4,114,299
Estimated Remaining
3,987,421
% Remaining
96.9%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
67
VALUESCORE
Good
67
out of 100
Expected Value
16/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Maryland
- Game Number
- 813
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 8/21/2026
- Payout %
- 72.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the The Price is Right™ scratch-off a good buy?
The Price is Right™ is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 67/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in Maryland.
How much does The Price is Right™ cost?
The Price is Right™ 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 The Price is Right™ scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with The Price is Right™ are 1 in 3.56. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for The Price is Right™?
The top prize for The Price is Right™ is $50,000. As of our latest update, 6 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for The Price is Right™?
The Price is Right™ offers 11 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (6 total), $5,000 (10 total), $1,000 (32 total), $500 (688 total), $100 (4,118 total), $75 (14,400 total), $50 (39,440 total), $25 (137,126 total), $15 (137,126 total), $10 (205,689 total), and $5 (617,067 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 The Price is Right™?
Based on our latest data, 97% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,120,062 out of 1,155,702 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is The Price is Right™ rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates The Price is Right™ at 67 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 The Price is Right™ released?
The Price is Right™ was released by the Maryland Lottery on August 21, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is The Price is Right™ data updated on ScratchCheck?
The Price is Right™ data comes directly from the official Maryland Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.