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Exceptional valueActiveULTIMATE FORTUNE · $25 · Rhode Island Lottery
ULTIMATE FORTUNE: Exceptional value. A $25 ticket pays back $59.73 on average.
▲ +163.8 pts vs launch#1 of 2 · $25 RI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 6:48 AM
▲ +163.8 pts vs launch#1 of 2 · $25 RI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 6:48 AM
ULTIMATE FORTUNE is a $25 scratch-off ticket from the Rhode Island state lottery. Its current expected value is 238.9%, up 163.8 percentage points from the launch value of 75.1%. 1 of the original 2 $250,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 99% of the 0.4M printed tickets have been sold.
238.9%
expected return
1 in 4.18
odds of any win
1 of 2
$250K top prizes left
99%
claimed · 360k of 365k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,173 winning tickets still unclaimed.
22 win more than $25
$40 – $400, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $25 prize, so you break even
78 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 662 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $59.73 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $40 – $500
$12.51 · 50.0% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $250K
$47.22 · 188.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2K – $250K wins
1 winning tickets remain in this range: 79% of total value.
Claim progress
99% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2022.
365k
tickets printed
360k
tickets claimed · 99%
5k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
1%
50% of top prizes remain with only 1% 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 $25 RI peers
#1 of 2
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
ULTIMATE FORTUNE
238.9%
2
HIGH ROLLER
68.3%
Figures from Rhode Island Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 16, 2026, 6:48 AM.
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