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Best $20 Maryland Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $20 Maryland scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Maryland Lottery data.

State
Updated 7/4/20267 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Maryland Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
THE GAME OF LIFE™
#1
$20

THE GAME OF LIFE™

Game #609
$20
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return78.5%|-$4.30 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.9M (55% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/5 • $1,000,000
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THE GAME OF LIFE™
#1
$20

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 78.5% | -$4.30 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$53,140,560
  
Tickets~3.4M
Net value/ticket$-4.42
  
Today
Prize pool$29,588,755
Adjusted pool$29,566,339
Tickets~1.9M
Net value/ticket$-4.29
Net adjusted value$-4.30

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

MONOPOLY™ X100
#21
$20

MONOPOLY™ X100

Game #730
$20
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return77.8%|-$4.45 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~681.2K (31% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/6 • $1,000,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 08/24/2026.
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MONOPOLY™ X100
#21
$20

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 77.8% | -$4.45 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$34,051,925
  
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-4.54
  
Today
Prize pool$10,603,900
Adjusted pool$10,595,595
Tickets~681.2K
Net value/ticket$-4.43
Net adjusted value$-4.45

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

$50,000 Cash
#31
$20

$50,000 Cash

Game #613
$20
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return77.0%|-$4.59 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.1M (33% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
52/160 • $50,000
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$50,000 Cash
#31
$20

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 77.0% | -$4.59 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$53,544,560
  
Tickets~3.5M
Net value/ticket$-4.52
  
Today
Prize pool$17,591,670
Adjusted pool$17,583,646
Tickets~1.1M
Net value/ticket$-4.59
Net adjusted value$-4.59

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Triple Red 777s
#41
$20

Triple Red 777s

Game #803
$20
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return75.9%|-$4.82 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.8M (83% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/5 • $1,000,000
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Triple Red 777s
#41
$20

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 75.9% | -$4.82 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$34,088,115
  
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-4.54
  
Today
Prize pool$27,715,562
Adjusted pool$27,713,951
Tickets~1.8M
Net value/ticket$-4.82
Net adjusted value$-4.82

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

$500,000 Crossword
#52
$20

$500,000 Crossword

Game #680
$20
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return74.6%|-$5.08 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.0M (47% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/5 • $500,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 08/24/2026.
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$500,000 Crossword
#52
$20

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 74.6% | -$5.08 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$33,305,590
  
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-4.92
  
Today
Prize pool$15,369,260
Adjusted pool$15,342,162
Tickets~1.0M
Net value/ticket$-5.06
Net adjusted value$-5.08

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Bonus Bingo X20
#6
$20

Bonus Bingo X20

Game #726
$20
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return74.6%|-$5.09 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~950.7K (43% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/5 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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Bonus Bingo X20
#6
$20

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 74.6% | -$5.09 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$33,429,555
  
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-4.85
  
Today
Prize pool$14,177,475
Adjusted pool$14,177,363
Tickets~950.7K
Net value/ticket$-5.09
Net adjusted value$-5.09

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Win $100, $200 or $500
#71
$20

Win $100, $200 or $500

Game #718
$20
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return73.4%|-$5.33 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~60.6K (1% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
167/14733 • $500
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 02/01/2027.
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Win $100, $200 or $500
#71
$20

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 73.4% | -$5.33 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$75,192,400
  
Tickets~4.9M
Net value/ticket$-4.50
  
Today
Prize pool$900,600
Adjusted pool$888,677
Tickets~60.6K
Net value/ticket$-5.13
Net adjusted value$-5.33

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.