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Weak valueActiveSAPPHIRE 7S · $5 · Missouri Lottery
SAPPHIRE 7S: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.37 on average.
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#6 of 16 · $5 MO games
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#6 of 16 · $5 MO games
SAPPHIRE 7S is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.4%, down 1.0 percentage points from the launch value of 68.4%. 2 of the original 5 $77,777 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 70% of the 4.1M printed tickets have been sold.
67.4%
expected return
1 in 4.05
odds of any win
2 of 5
$78K top prizes left
70%
claimed · 2.9M of 4.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 309,346 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $5
$10 – $277, 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 9,420 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.37 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $777
$3.21 · 64.2% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $78K
$0.16 · 3.2% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $777 wins
309,335 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
70% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Mar 2026.
4.1M
tickets printed
2.9M
tickets claimed · 70%
1.3M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
40%
Tickets left
30%
40% of top prizes remain with only 30% 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
#6 of 16
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data.
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