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ActiveLucky 13 · $1 · Maryland Lottery

Lucky 13: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.53 on average.

-8.0 pts vs launch#9 of 9 · $1 MD gamesUpdated May 4, 2026, 6:29 AM

Lucky 13 is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Maryland state lottery. Its current expected value is 53.0%, down 8.0 percentage points from the launch value of 61.0%. 3 of the original 22 $1,313 top prizes are still unclaimed.

53.0%
expected return
1 in 4.45
odds of any win
3 of 22
$1K top prizes left
claimed
Value map

Where the $0.53 comes from

The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.

Small wins $1 – $500
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $500 wins
93,130 winning tickets remain in this range: 0% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress

How it's selling

Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2024.

Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Where to buy
Maryland Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $1 MD peers
#9 of 9
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Maryland Lottery published claim data, updated May 4, 2026, 6:29 AM.
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