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Weak valueActiveBlazing Red Hot 7`s · $5 · Arizona Lottery
Blazing Red Hot 7`s: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.39 on average.
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#6 of 13 · $5 AZ games
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#6 of 13 · $5 AZ games
Blazing Red Hot 7`s is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Arizona state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.8%, down 1.0 percentage points from the launch value of 68.8%. 4 of the original 9 $50,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 73% of the 3.0M printed tickets have been sold.
67.8%
expected return
1 in 3.68
odds of any win
4 of 9
$50K top prizes left
73%
claimed · 2.2M of 3M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 222,000 winning tickets still unclaimed.
14 win more than $5
$10 – $250, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 18,567 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.39 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.14 · 62.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $50K
$0.25 · 5.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
221,989 winning tickets remain in this range: 93% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
73% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Feb 2026.
3M
tickets printed
2.2M
tickets claimed · 73%
817k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
44%
Tickets left
27%
44% of top prizes remain with only 27% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Arizona Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $5 AZ peers
#6 of 13
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Arizona Lottery published claim data.
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