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Average valueActiveTHE NEXT RHODE ISLAND MILLNRE · $20 · Rhode Island Lottery
THE NEXT RHODE ISLAND MILLNRE: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.31 on average.
▼ -2.8 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $20 RI games
▼ -2.8 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $20 RI games
THE NEXT RHODE ISLAND MILLNRE is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Rhode Island state lottery. Its current expected value is 71.5%, down 2.8 percentage points from the launch value of 74.3%. 1 of the original 2 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 34% of the 0.9M printed tickets have been sold.
71.5%
expected return
1 in 3.50
odds of any win
1 of 2
$1M jackpots left
34%
claimed · 311k of 915k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 172,686 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $20
$40 – $200, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 494 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.31 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$12.09 · 60.5% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.56 · 2.8% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$1.65 · 8.3% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
63.3%
Just 1 ticket out of 605k carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
172,466 winning tickets remain in this range: 85% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
34% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2025.
915k
tickets printed
311k
tickets claimed · 34%
605k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
66%
50% of top prizes remain with 66% 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 $20 RI peers
#7 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Rhode Island Lottery published claim data.
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