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$2,500 A Week For Life — $5 Florida Scratch-Off #1600

Data captured · launched July 1, 2025

$2,500 A Week For Life (#1600) is a $5 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2025. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #66 of 70 active games on current payout (63.3%, $3.16 expected back per ticket) and #21 of 21 $5 games, #41 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.88) and #6 on top-prize odds (1 in 403,688). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.1 points (64.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.1% (1 in 3.96 at launch). 12 of 80 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 4,844,258 tickets are still unsold (84.5% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
63.3%
64.4% at launch
Expected value
$3.16
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.88
1 in 3.96 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.88
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.82
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 9,021
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
12 of 80
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
15.5%
≈ 4,844,258 tickets

Last top prize claimed: September 23, 2026, 32 days ago.

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. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Florida game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,248,733 of 7,838,327 prizes (15.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 388,030 1 in 403,688 80 68 12 15.0%
$2,000 1 in 59,468 1 in 63,740 522 446 76 14.6%
$1,000 1 in 9,998 1 in 10,789 3,105 2,656 449 14.5%
$500 1 in 2,397 1 in 2,735 12,948 11,177 1,771 13.7%
$100 1 in 240.0 1 in 261.0 129,282 110,725 18,557 14.4%
$50 1 in 240.0 1 in 263.0 129,535 111,115 18,420 14.2%
$30 1 in 193.0 1 in 214.4 160,431 137,839 22,592 14.1%
$25 1 in 195.0 1 in 217.0 159,145 136,824 22,321 14.0%
$20 1 in 60.0 1 in 64.1 517,373 441,816 75,557 14.6%
$10 1 in 9.00 1 in 8.81 3,621,610 3,071,476 550,134 15.2%
$5 1 in 10.0 1 in 8.99 3,104,292 2,565,449 538,843 17.4%
$2,500 WK/LIFE 1 in 7,760,595 1 in 4,844,258 4 3 1 25.0%
All prizes1 in 3.961 in 3.88 7,838,3276,589,594 1,248,73315.9%

How $2,500 A Week For Life has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $2,500 A Week For Life. 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.

$2,500 A Week For Life: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in $2,500 A Week For Life?
12 of 80 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 403,688.
What are the odds of winning anything on $2,500 A Week For Life?
1 in 3.88 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.96 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.88, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.82.
Is $2,500 A Week For Life worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.3% ($3.16 back per $5 ticket), rank #66 of 70 in Florida. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 50X The Cash (#1553, $5) at 78.2%. 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 4,844,258 of roughly 31,042,380 printed tickets are unsold (84.5% 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.

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