What are the odds of winning Break the Bank?

The overall odds of winning any prize on Break the Bank are 1 in 4.

How much does a Break the Bank ticket cost?

A Break the Bank ticket costs $5.

What is the top prize for Break the Bank?

The top prize for Break the Bank is $50,000, with 1 prizes still remaining.

How many Break the Bank tickets are left?

An estimated 167.4K tickets remain, approximately 4% of the total printed.

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Break the Bank

Game #761 · $5 ticket

Serious Score 29Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium Confidence

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About This Game

Break the Bank is a $5 scratchers from the Maryland Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

Returning 63¢ per dollar, Break the Bank falls in the middle of the pack for Maryland scratchers at this price. The return has dropped -9¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

Only 1 of the original 8 top prizes of $50K remain — the biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

Ranked #18 among $5 games in Maryland, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our Maryland rankings for the current top picks.

An estimated 4% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.

Key Metrics

Serious Score29

Current Rate63¢Original: 72¢ · Shift: -9¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#20See all $5 Maryland scratchers ranked

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

167.4Kof 4.1M printed

Win Probabilities

Top Prize$50K

1 of 8 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 4(26.5252%)

Any Prize

1 in 4

≥ $500

1 in 9,847

≥ $1K

1 in 41,852

≥ $5K

1 in 167,406

≥ $10K

1 in 167,406