ScratchPulse™
Best $50 Maryland Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings
Compare active $50 Maryland scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Maryland Lottery data.
State
Updated 8/18/20262 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Maryland Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.

#1
$50
$5,000,000 CASH
Game #681
$50
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return79.6%|-$10.20 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.5M (46% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/4 • $5,000,000
No special caution on this pick.

#1
$50
Why this ranks #1
Est. Return: 79.6% | -$10.20 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$212,924,550
Tickets~5.4M
Net value/ticket$-10.46
Today
Prize pool$99,062,700
Adjusted pool$99,034,826
Tickets~2.5M
Net value/ticket$-10.19
Net adjusted value$-10.20
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.

#2
$50
$5,000,000 Fortune
Game #734
$50
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return77.8%|-$11.09 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.0M (32% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $5,000,000
No special caution on this pick.

#2
$50
Why this ranks #2
Est. Return: 77.8% | -$11.09 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$129,501,675
Tickets~3.3M
Net value/ticket$-10.60
Today
Prize pool$40,842,600
Adjusted pool$40,791,721
Tickets~1.0M
Net value/ticket$-11.05
Net adjusted value$-11.09
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.