INSTANT TAKE 5
$1 ticket · Active · value rank #98
Updated September 20, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$0.37
Average return
63%
Typical return (95th pct)
19.7%
Return excl. top prize
58%
% tickets remaining
3.7%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 5
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 5
Profit odds
1 in 12
Top prize
$5,555
Top prizes remaining
19 of 95
Available prizes by tier
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Still available | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,555 | 95 | 76 | 19 | 1 in 97,018 |
| $500 | 837 | 753 | 84 | 1 in 21,945 |
| $100 | 4,179 | 3,829 | 350 | 1 in 5,267 |
| $40 | 16,075 | 15,252 | 823 | 1 in 2,240 |
| $20 | 200,804 | 194,278 | 6,526 | 1 in 282 |
| $10 | 451,791 | 437,362 | 14,429 | 1 in 128 |
| $5 | 2,108,478 | 2,050,353 | 58,125 | 1 in 32 |
| $2 | 2,108,426 | 2,034,121 | 74,305 | 1 in 25 |
| $1 | 5,823,348 | 5,584,972 | 238,376 | 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. 19 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.)