Maryland · $50 tickets
Best $50 Maryland Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 3 active $50 scratch-off games in the Maryland Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is $5,000,000 Fortune at $0.82 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 3 $50 Maryland games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.82 per $1 and the weakest $0.79 — a 3-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.80. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $5,000,000 on $5,000,000 Fortune (1 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $50 | $0.82 / $1 | 1 in 2.55 | $5,000,000 | 831,456 | 11/11 | |
| 2 |  $5,000,000 CASH#681 | $50 | $0.80 / $1 | 1 in 3.05 | $5,000,000 | 2,438,066 | 7/7 |
| 3 |  $5,000,000 LUXE#789 | $50 | $0.79 / $1 | 1 in 2.5 | $5,000,000 | 2,133,108 | 10/10 |
Even the best $50 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.