ScratchPulse™
Best $25 Maryland Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings
Compare active $25 Maryland scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Maryland Lottery data.
State
Updated 8/18/20261 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Maryland Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.

#1
$25
$1,000,000 Crossword
Game #788
$25
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return74.5%|-$6.37 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.3M (61% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/4 • $1,000,000
No special caution on this pick.

#1
$25
Why this ranks #1
Est. Return: 74.5% | -$6.37 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$42,652,900
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-5.67
Today
Prize pool$24,960,100
Adjusted pool$24,960,100
Tickets~1.3M
Net value/ticket$-6.37
Net adjusted value$-6.37
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.