INSTANT TAKE 5
$1 ticket · Active · value rank #104
Updated November 4, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$0.37
Average return
63%
Typical return (95th pct)
19.6%
Return excl. top prize
57%
% tickets remaining
4.0%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 5
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 5
Profit odds
1 in 12
Top prize
$5,555
Top prizes remaining
24 of 95
Available prizes by tier
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Still available | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,555 | 95 | 71 | 24 | 1 in 86,957 |
| $500 | 865 | 763 | 102 | 1 in 20,460 |
| $100 | 4,324 | 4,006 | 318 | 1 in 6,563 |
| $40 | 16,649 | 15,696 | 953 | 1 in 2,190 |
| $20 | 207,580 | 200,650 | 6,930 | 1 in 301 |
| $10 | 467,120 | 450,985 | 16,135 | 1 in 129 |
| $5 | 2,179,460 | 2,114,206 | 65,254 | 1 in 32 |
| $2 | 2,179,607 | 2,096,258 | 83,349 | 1 in 25 |
| $1 | 6,019,786 | 5,747,869 | 271,917 | 1 in 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of winning any prize on INSTANT TAKE 5?
About 1 in 5 right now, based on the prizes still remaining.
What is the top prize on INSTANT TAKE 5, and how many are still available?
The top prize is $5,555. 24 of 95 are still available.
What is the current return on INSTANT TAKE 5?
About 63% of the ticket price on average, from the prizes still in the game. (All scratch‑offs return less than they cost on average.)