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Best $3 Maryland Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $3 Maryland scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Maryland Lottery data.

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Updated 8/31/20266 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Maryland Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
Diamond Bingo
#1
$3

Diamond Bingo

Game #749
$3
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return68.6%|-$0.94 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.1M (34% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/7 • $30,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 02/01/2027.
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Diamond Bingo
#1
$3

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 68.6% | -$0.94 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$6,663,302
  
Tickets~3.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.97
  
Today
Prize pool$2,275,600
Adjusted pool$2,271,788
Tickets~1.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.94
Net adjusted value$-0.94

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.

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PRESS YOUR LUCK®
#2▲1
$3

PRESS YOUR LUCK®

Game #740
$3
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return66.9%|-$0.99 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.6M (52% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/6 • $30,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 03/01/2027.
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PRESS YOUR LUCK®
#2▲1
$3

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 66.9% | -$0.99 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$6,357,490
  
Tickets~3.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.98
  
Today
Prize pool$3,301,902
Adjusted pool$3,301,731
Tickets~1.6M
Net value/ticket$-0.99
Net adjusted value$-0.99

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.

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Bonus Crossword
#3▲2
$3

Bonus Crossword

Game #784
$3
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return66.7%|-$1.00 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.8M (54% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/8 • $30,000
No special caution on this pick.
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Bonus Crossword
#3▲2
$3

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 66.7% | -$1.00 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$6,665,032
  
Tickets~3.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.97
  
Today
Prize pool$3,549,166
Adjusted pool$3,547,651
Tickets~1.8M
Net value/ticket$-1.00
Net adjusted value$-1.00

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.

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Bonus Crossword
#4▲1
$3

Bonus Crossword

Game #731
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return66.3%|-$1.01 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.1M (34% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/8 • $30,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 09/21/2026.
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Bonus Crossword
#4▲1
$3

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 66.3% | -$1.01 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$6,645,736
  
Tickets~3.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.97
  
Today
Prize pool$2,246,507
Adjusted pool$2,244,193
Tickets~1.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.01
Net adjusted value$-1.01

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.

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Loteria™
#5▲2
$3

Loteria™

Game #667
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return63.1%|-$1.11 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~241.8K (6% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/8 • $30,000
Claim-date warning: Maryland lists this game with a last date to claim of 12/28/2026.
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Loteria™
#5▲2
$3

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 63.1% | -$1.11 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$7,874,526
  
Tickets~3.9M
Net value/ticket$-0.97
  
Today
Prize pool$460,839
Adjusted pool$457,815
Tickets~241.8K
Net value/ticket$-1.09
Net adjusted value$-1.11

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.

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SKEE-BALL®
#6▲2
$3

SKEE-BALL®

Game #687
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return61%|-$1.17 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~477.0K (14% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/8 • $15,000
No special caution on this pick.
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SKEE-BALL®
#6▲2
$3

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 61.0% | -$1.17 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$6,911,202
  
Tickets~3.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.97
  
Today
Prize pool$879,474
Adjusted pool$872,926
Tickets~477.0K
Net value/ticket$-1.16
Net adjusted value$-1.17

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.

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