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Weak valueActiveDIAMOND DAZZLER · $5 · Rhode Island Lottery
DIAMOND DAZZLER: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.16 on average.
▼ -4.8 pts vs launch#19 of 25 · $5 RI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:47 PM
▼ -4.8 pts vs launch#19 of 25 · $5 RI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:47 PM
DIAMOND DAZZLER is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Rhode Island state lottery. Its current expected value is 63.2%, down 4.8 percentage points from the launch value of 68.0%. 0 of the original 2 $30,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 78% of the 0.6M printed tickets have been sold.
63.2%
expected return
1 in 3.87
odds of any win
0 of 2
$30K top prizes left
78%
claimed · 471k of 603k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 33,921 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $5
$10 – $100, an actual profit
11 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
74 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 26,281 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.16 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.14 · 62.9% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $30K
$0.02 · 0.3% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
33,920 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
78% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2024.
603k
tickets printed
471k
tickets claimed · 78%
131k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
0%
Tickets left
22%
0% of top prizes remain with 22% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Rhode Island Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $5 RI peers
#19 of 25
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Rhode Island Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 16, 2026, 12:47 PM.
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