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Weak valueActive5X MULTIPLIER · $5 · Rhode Island Lottery
5X MULTIPLIER: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.38 on average.
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#7 of 26 · $5 RI games
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#7 of 26 · $5 RI games
5X MULTIPLIER is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Rhode Island state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.6%, down 0.4 percentage points from the launch value of 68.0%. 1 of the original 2 $30,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 70% of the 0.6M printed tickets have been sold.
67.6%
expected return
1 in 3.98
odds of any win
1 of 2
$30K top prizes left
70%
claimed · 424k of 602k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 44,667 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $5
$10 – $100, an actual profit
8 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 19,775 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.38 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.18 · 63.7% of price
Mid prizes $3K – $30K
$0.20 · 3.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
44,664 winning tickets remain in this range: 94% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
70% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2025.
602k
tickets printed
424k
tickets claimed · 70%
178k
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
30%
50% of top prizes remain with only 30% 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
#7 of 26
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Rhode Island Lottery published claim data.
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