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Weak valueActiveMONEY MONEY MONEY · $5 · Missouri Lottery
MONEY MONEY MONEY: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.25 on average.
▼ -4.0 pts vs launch#9 of 16 · $5 MO games
▼ -4.0 pts vs launch#9 of 16 · $5 MO games
MONEY MONEY MONEY is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 65.0%, down 4.0 percentage points from the launch value of 69.0%. 1 of the original 6 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 78% of the 5.5M printed tickets have been sold.
65.0%
expected return
1 in 3.99
odds of any win
1 of 6
$100K top prizes left
78%
claimed · 4.3M of 5.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 311,252 winning tickets still unclaimed.
12 win more than $5
$10 – $200, an actual profit
13 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 6,180 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.25 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$2.99 · 59.9% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.26 · 5.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
311,091 winning tickets remain in this range: 92% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
78% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
5.5M
tickets printed
4.3M
tickets claimed · 78%
1.2M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
17%
Tickets left
22%
17% of top prizes remain with 22% 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
#9 of 16
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data.
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