FULL OF $250S — $5 Connecticut Scratch Game #1854
FULL OF $250S (#1854) was a $5 Connecticut scratch game launched on October 4, 2025. Its final figures, from September 22, 2026, were 63.9% payout ($3.19 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.70 for any prize and 1 in 267 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 4.3 points (68.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 29.9% (1 in 4.80 at launch). 235 of 10197 top prizes of $250 were never claimed, and we estimate 96.5% of its tickets had sold. FULL OF $250S is no longer on sale in Connecticut; the figures below are final as of September 22, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until February 1, 2027.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in FULL OF $250S, 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, 16,999 of 378,439 prizes (4.5%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250 | 1 in 178.3 | 1 in 267.5 | 10,197 | 9,962 | 235 | 2.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 396.2 | 1 in 571.4 | 4,589 | 4,479 | 110 | 2.4% |
| $20 | 1 in 31.3 | 1 in 37.7 | 58,163 | 56,496 | 1,667 | 2.9% |
| $10 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 11.1 | 145,432 | 139,790 | 5,642 | 3.9% |
| $5 | 1 in 11.4 | 1 in 6.73 | 160,058 | 150,713 | 9,345 | 5.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.80 | 1 in 3.70 | 378,439 | 361,440 | 16,999 | 4.5% |
How FULL OF $250S has moved
FULL OF $250S: common questions
- How many $250 prizes are left in FULL OF $250S?
- 235 of 10197 as of September 22, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 267.
- What are the odds of winning anything on FULL OF $250S?
- 1 in 3.70 today, compared with 1 in 4.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.70, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 8.21.
- Is FULL OF $250S worth buying?
- Its current payout is 63.9% ($3.19 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 44 in Connecticut. The best $5 alternative today is $50,000 CA$HWORD 2ND EDITION (#1830, $5) at 69.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many FULL OF $250S tickets are left?
- We estimate 62,851 of roughly 1,818,000 printed tickets are unsold (96.5% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did FULL OF $250S launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on October 4, 2025. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until February 1, 2027.
Other $5 Connecticut scratch games
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- EXTREME GREEN — 68.5% payout, 1 in 4.12 any prize
- $250 LOADED! — 68.1% payout, 1 in 4.76 any prize
- FIREBALL 7S — 67.6% payout, 1 in 4.07 any prize
- 50X THE CASH — 67.3% payout, 1 in 3.85 any prize