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Sizzling Red Hot 7's — $5 Arizona Scratcher #1479

Data captured September 9, 2026

Sizzling Red Hot 7's (#1479) is a $5 Arizona scratcher. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #6 of 56 active games on current payout (81.5%, $4.07 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 12 $5 games, #6 on any-prize odds (1 in 2.68) and #5 on top-prize odds (1 in 170,494). Since launch the payout has risen 12.6 points (68.9% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 27.2% (1 in 3.68 at launch). 1 of 9 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 170,494 tickets are still unsold (94.2% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
81.5%
68.9% at launch
Expected value
$4.07
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 2.68
1 in 3.68 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 2.68
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.94
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 170,494
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 9
$50,000 each
Tickets remaining
5.8%
≈ 170,494 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Sizzling Red Hot 7's, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 63,615 of 810,152 prizes (7.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$50,000 1 in 331,227 1 in 170,494 9 8 1 11.1%
$1,000 1 in 135,502 22 22 0 0.0%
$500 1 in 23,289 1 in 28,416 128 122 6 4.7%
$250 1 in 6,071 1 in 7,104 491 467 24 4.9%
$100 1 in 684.2 1 in 827.6 4,357 4,151 206 4.7%
$50 1 in 224.2 1 in 283.2 13,299 12,697 602 4.5%
$40 1 in 136.9 1 in 151.6 21,776 20,651 1,125 5.2%
$25 1 in 60.0 1 in 67.4 49,684 47,155 2,529 5.1%
$20 1 in 30.0 1 in 28.4 99,368 93,369 5,999 6.0%
$10 1 in 11.4 1 in 9.37 260,850 242,662 18,188 7.0%
$5 1 in 8.28 1 in 4.88 360,168 325,233 34,935 9.7%
All prizes1 in 3.681 in 2.68 810,152746,537 63,6157.9%

How Sizzling Red Hot 7's has moved

3% 43% 83% Feb 2025Jun 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Sizzling Red Hot 7's. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Sizzling Red Hot 7's: common questions

How many $50,000 prizes are left in Sizzling Red Hot 7's?
1 of 9 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 170,494.
What are the odds of winning anything on Sizzling Red Hot 7's?
1 in 2.68 today, compared with 1 in 3.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.68, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 5.94.
Is Sizzling Red Hot 7's worth buying?
Its current payout is 81.5% ($4.07 back per $5 ticket), rank #6 of 56 in Arizona. The best $5 alternative today is Sunny Money (#1536, $5) at 71.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Sizzling Red Hot 7's tickets are left?
We estimate 170,494 of roughly 2,982,191 printed tickets are unsold (94.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Sizzling Red Hot 7's launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on February 15, 2025. It is still on sale.

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