SLINGO® Gems — $5 Arizona Scratcher #1551
SLINGO® Gems (#1551) is a $5 Arizona scratcher launched on September 1, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #36 of 58 active games on current payout (68.6%, $3.43 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 12 $5 games, #22 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.38) and #29 on top-prize odds (1 in 331,151). Since launch the payout has risen 0.7 points (68.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.2% (1 in 3.46 at launch). 7 of 10 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 2,318,059 tickets are still unsold (24.7% sold). That is below average for Arizona; the Arizona ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Last top prize claimed: September 29, 2026, 26 days ago.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in SLINGO® Gems, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Arizona game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 685,048 of 890,660 prizes (76.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 307,770 | 1 in 331,151 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 70.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 61,554 | 1 in 61,002 | 50 | 12 | 38 | 76.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 23,316 | 1 in 23,415 | 132 | 33 | 99 | 75.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 963.3 | 1 in 964.7 | 3,195 | 792 | 2,403 | 75.2% |
| $75 | 1 in 491.8 | 1 in 492.3 | 6,258 | 1,549 | 4,709 | 75.2% |
| $50 | 1 in 119.9 | 1 in 119.3 | 25,677 | 6,239 | 19,438 | 75.7% |
| $30 | 1 in 64.9 | 1 in 64.4 | 47,452 | 11,465 | 35,987 | 75.8% |
| $15 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 29.7 | 102,559 | 24,552 | 78,007 | 76.1% |
| $10 | 1 in 12.0 | 1 in 11.8 | 256,506 | 60,214 | 196,292 | 76.5% |
| $5 | 1 in 6.86 | 1 in 6.66 | 448,821 | 100,753 | 348,068 | 77.6% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.46 | 1 in 3.38 | 890,660 | 205,612 | 685,048 | 76.9% |
How SLINGO® Gems has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 21, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 38 remain.
- October 18, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 39 remain.
- October 10, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 40 remain.
- October 6, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 41 remain.
- October 4, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 42 remain.
- September 29, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
- September 28, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 43 remain.
- September 27, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 8 remain.
- September 22, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 44 remain.
- September 18, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 46 remain.
- September 17, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 47 remain.
- September 12, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 48 remain.
SLINGO® Gems: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in SLINGO® Gems?
- 7 of 10 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 331,151.
- What are the odds of winning anything on SLINGO® Gems?
- 1 in 3.38 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.46 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.38, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.88.
- Is SLINGO® Gems worth buying?
- Its current payout is 68.6% ($3.43 back per $5 ticket), rank #36 of 58 in Arizona. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Sunny Money (#1536, $5) at 70.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many SLINGO® Gems tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,318,059 of roughly 3,078,912 printed tickets are unsold (24.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did SLINGO® Gems launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 1, 2026. It is still on sale.
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