$2,500 A Week For Life — $5 Florida Scratch-Off #1600
$2,500 A Week For Life (#1600) is a $5 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #78 of 84 active games on current payout (63.7%, $3.18 expected back per ticket) and #24 of 25 $5 games, #48 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.87) and #5 on top-prize odds (1 in 377,846). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.7 points (64.4% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 2.2% (1 in 3.96 at launch). 14 of 80 top prizes of $2,500 remain, and we estimate 5,289,851 tickets are still unsold (83.4% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $2,500 A Week For Life, 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, 1,365,817 of 7,838,327 prizes (17.4%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 388,030 | 1 in 377,846 | 80 | 66 | 14 | 17.5% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 59,468 | 1 in 65,307 | 522 | 441 | 81 | 15.5% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 9,998 | 1 in 10,372 | 3,105 | 2,595 | 510 | 16.4% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,397 | 1 in 2,718 | 12,948 | 11,002 | 1,946 | 15.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 240.0 | 1 in 258.9 | 129,282 | 108,850 | 20,432 | 15.8% |
| $50 | 1 in 240.0 | 1 in 260.0 | 129,535 | 109,190 | 20,345 | 15.7% |
| $30 | 1 in 193.0 | 1 in 211.7 | 160,431 | 135,448 | 24,983 | 15.6% |
| $25 | 1 in 195.0 | 1 in 214.4 | 159,145 | 134,471 | 24,674 | 15.5% |
| $20 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 63.6 | 517,373 | 434,144 | 83,229 | 16.1% |
| $10 | 1 in 9.00 | 1 in 8.75 | 3,621,610 | 3,016,966 | 604,644 | 16.7% |
| $5 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 9.04 | 3,104,292 | 2,519,334 | 584,958 | 18.8% |
| $2,500 WK/LIFE | 1 in 7,760,595 | 1 in 5,289,851 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25.0% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.96 | 1 in 3.87 | 7,838,327 | 6,472,510 | 1,365,817 | 17.4% |
How $2,500 A Week For Life has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 9, 2026: 5 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 510 remain.
- September 27, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 53 remain.
- September 27, 2025: 3 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 344 remain.
- September 27, 2025: 9 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,065 remain.
- September 26, 2025: 6 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 347 remain.
- September 26, 2025: 13 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,074 remain.
- September 25, 2025: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 353 remain.
- September 25, 2025: 13 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,087 remain.
- September 24, 2025: 12 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,100 remain.
- September 23, 2025: 4 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 355 remain.
- September 23, 2025: 14 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,112 remain.
- September 20, 2025: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 359 remain.
$2,500 A Week For Life: common questions
- How many $2,500 prizes are left in $2,500 A Week For Life?
- 14 of 80 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 377,846.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $2,500 A Week For Life?
- 1 in 3.87 today, compared with 1 in 3.96 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.87, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.77.
- Is $2,500 A Week For Life worth buying?
- Its current payout is 63.7% ($3.18 back per $5 ticket), rank #78 of 84 in Florida. The best $5 alternative today is Bonus Letter Crossword (#1557, $5) at 91.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $2,500 A Week For Life tickets are left?
- We estimate 5,289,851 of roughly 31,042,380 printed tickets are unsold (83.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $2,500 A Week For Life launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on July 1, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $5 Florida scratch-offs
- Bonus Letter Crossword — 91.4% payout, 1 in 2.77 any prize
- Millionaire Maker — 78.5% payout, 1 in 2.56 any prize
- MONOPOLY™ SECRET VAULT — 78.2% payout, 1 in 3.11 any prize
- Break The Bank — 77.9% payout, 1 in 4.11 any prize
- 50X The Cash — 77.7% payout, 1 in 3.96 any prize