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Decent valueActive50X THE CASH · $5 · Florida Lottery
50X THE CASH: Decent value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.80 on average.
▲ +3.2 pts vs launch#1 of 17 · $5 FL games
▲ +3.2 pts vs launch#1 of 17 · $5 FL games
50X THE CASH is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Florida state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.0%, up 3.2 percentage points from the launch value of 72.8%. 4 of the original 14 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 90% of the 42.4M printed tickets have been sold.
76.0%
expected return
1 in 3.96
odds of any win
4 of 14
$1M jackpots left
90%
claimed · 38M of 42.4M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,094,370 winning tickets still unclaimed.
12 win more than $5
$10 – $400, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 8,762 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.80 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $400
$2.68 · 53.6% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.22 · 4.4% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.90 · 18.0% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
58.0%
Just 4 tickets out of 4.4M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $400 wins
1,093,864 winning tickets remain in this range: 70% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
90% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jan 2024.
42.4M
tickets printed
38M
tickets claimed · 90%
4.4M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
29%
Tickets left
10%
29% of top prizes remain with only 10% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Florida Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $5 FL peers
#1 of 17
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Florida Lottery published claim data.
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