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Weak valueActiveFULL OF $500S · $5 · Missouri Lottery
FULL OF $500S: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.38 on average.
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $5 MO games
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $5 MO games
FULL OF $500S is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.6%, down 1.0 percentage points from the launch value of 68.6%. 3 of the original 5 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 37% of the 4.1M printed tickets have been sold.
67.6%
expected return
1 in 4.06
odds of any win
3 of 5
$100K top prizes left
37%
claimed · 1.5M of 4.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 645,015 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $5
$10 – $100, an actual profit
12 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 1,247 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.38 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.25 · 65.0% of price
Mid prizes $5K – $100K
$0.13 · 2.6% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
645,007 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
37% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2026.
4.1M
tickets printed
1.5M
tickets claimed · 37%
2.6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
60%
Tickets left
63%
60% of top prizes remain with 63% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Missouri Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $5 MO peers
#5 of 14
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data.
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