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AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT — $5 Connecticut Scratch Game #1893

Data captured · launched June 25, 2026

AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT (#1893) is a $5 Connecticut scratch game launched on June 25, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #39 of 57 active games on current payout (65.4%, $3.27 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 10 $5 games, #32 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.98) and #14 on top-prize odds (1 in 96,205). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.8 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.0% (1 in 4.06 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $25,000 remain, and we estimate 96,205 tickets are still unsold (90.6% sold). That is below average for Connecticut; the Connecticut ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
65.4%
68.1% at launch
Expected value
$3.27
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.98
1 in 4.06 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.98
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.38
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 96,205
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$25,000 each
Tickets remaining
9.4%
≈ 96,205 tickets

Top prize still waiting. Last 9% of tickets, a top prize still waiting: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 96,205, was 1 in 256,100). More Connecticut games like this.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT, 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 Connecticut game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 24,167 of 252,203 prizes (9.6%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$25,000 1 in 256,100 1 in 96,205 4 3 1 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 102,440 all claimed 10 10 0 0.0%
$250 1 in 294.6 1 in 383.3 3,477 3,226 251 7.2%
$100 1 in 825.5 1 in 971.8 1,241 1,142 99 8.0%
$50 1 in 626.2 1 in 717.9 1,636 1,502 134 8.2%
$20 1 in 50.0 1 in 61.9 20,488 18,934 1,554 7.6%
$15 1 in 33.3 1 in 36.3 30,732 28,080 2,652 8.6%
$10 1 in 11.1 1 in 11.5 92,217 83,865 8,352 9.1%
$5 1 in 10.0 1 in 8.65 102,398 91,274 11,124 10.9%
All prizes1 in 4.061 in 3.98 252,203228,036 24,1679.6%

How AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT has moved

55% 62% 68% Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT. 46 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.

AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT: common questions

How many $25,000 prizes are left in AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT?
1 of 4 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 96,205.
What are the odds of winning anything on AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT?
1 in 3.98 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.06 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.98, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.38.
Is AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT worth buying?
Its current payout is 65.4% ($3.27 back per $5 ticket), rank #39 of 57 in Connecticut. The best $5 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is $50,000 CA$HWORD 2ND EDITION (#1830, $5) at 69.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT tickets are left?
We estimate 96,205 of roughly 1,024,400 printed tickets are unsold (90.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did AMERICA 250 CONNECTICUT launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on June 25, 2026. It is still on sale.

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