$5,000 Large

Game #712 • MD

$5,000 Large - Maryland Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$30
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
805
Overall Odds
1 in 2.64
Expected ROI
-21.3%
Expected Value
$23.61
Weeks in Market
74

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$5,000
Current Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Remaining
805

Top prizes are still available! There are 805 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$77,613,100
Current Prize Pool
$59,453,030
Payout Percentage
76.6%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,244,213
Total Prizes Remaining
953,742

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,284,722
Estimated Tickets Remaining
2,517,878
% Tickets Remaining
76.7%

Should You Play $5,000 Large Right Now?

$5,000 Large is a $30 scratch-off that has been on the market for 74 weeks. The ROI is -21.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $23.61 in prize value. There are 805 of the original 1057 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -0.7% change since launch. Among the 8 active $30 games in Maryland, $5,000 Large ranks #5 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Mega Money ($24.86 EV) and Diamonds & Gold ($23.84 EV).

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$5,000 1,057 805 252 76.2% 1 in 3,108 1 in 3,128 ↓ 0.65%
$1,000 1,416 1,091 325 77.0% 1 in 2,320 1 in 2,308 ↑ 0.51%
$500 9,151 7,010 2,141 76.6% 1 in 359 1 in 359 ↓ 0.07%
$200 63,183 48,392 14,791 76.6% 1 in 52 1 in 52 ↓ 0.08%
$100 140,308 107,412 32,896 76.6% 1 in 23 1 in 23 ↓ 0.13%
$50 293,289 224,799 68,490 76.6% 1 in 11 1 in 11 ↓ 0.01%
$40 293,048 224,549 68,499 76.6% 1 in 11 1 in 11 ↓ 0.04%
$30 442,761 339,684 103,077 76.7% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 0.09%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how $5,000 Large has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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