How many $20,000 prizes are left in $5,000 A Week For Life?

13 of 50 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 391,373.

What are the odds of winning anything on $5,000 A Week For Life?

1 in 3.28 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.28, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 5.39.

Is $5,000 A Week For Life worth buying?

Its current payout is 67.1% ($6.71 back per $10 ticket), rank #62 of 70 in Florida. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 100X The Cash (#1554, $10) at 79.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many $5,000 A Week For Life tickets are left?

We estimate 5,087,843 of roughly 21,875,460 printed tickets are unsold (76.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did $5,000 A Week For Life launch and is it still on sale?

It launched on July 1, 2025. It is still on sale.

$5,000 A Week For Life — $10 Florida Scratch-Off #1601

Data captured October 25, 2026, 03:34 UTC · launched July 1, 2025

$5,000 A Week For Life Florida scratch-off ticket

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$5,000 A Week For Life (#1601) is a $10 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2025. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #62 of 70 active games on current payout (67.1%, $6.71 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 10 $10 games, #17 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.28) and #5 on top-prize odds (1 in 391,373). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (67.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.5% (1 in 3.30 at launch). 13 of 50 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 5,087,843 tickets are still unsold (76.8% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.

Current payout

67.1%

67.3% at launch

Expected value

$6.71

per $10 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.28

1 in 3.30 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.28

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 5.39

win more than $10

$600+ odds

1 in 12,816

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

13 of 50

$20,000 each

Tickets remaining

23.2%

≈ 5,087,843 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $5,000 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, 1,549,845 of 6,627,520 prizes (23.4%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$20,000	1 in 437,509	1 in 391,373	50	37	13	26.0%
$5,000	1 in 104,169	1 in 110,605	210	164	46	21.9%
$1,000	1 in 15,004	1 in 15,053	1,458	1,120	338	23.2%
$500	1 in 800.0	1 in 838.2	27,351	21,281	6,070	22.2%
$200	1 in 601.0	1 in 627.7	36,417	28,311	8,106	22.3%
$100	1 in 120.0	1 in 124.9	182,187	141,462	40,725	22.4%
$50	1 in 120.0	1 in 125.5	182,316	141,786	40,530	22.2%
$30	1 in 60.0	1 in 61.3	364,519	281,489	83,030	22.8%
$25	1 in 60.0	1 in 61.3	364,297	281,310	82,987	22.8%
$20	1 in 15.0	1 in 15.1	1,458,278	1,121,388	336,890	23.1%
$15	1 in 15.0	1 in 14.7	1,458,432	1,113,482	344,950	23.7%
$10	1 in 9.00	1 in 8.39	2,552,001	1,945,842	606,159	23.8%
$5,000 WK/LIFE	1 in 5,468,865	1 in 5,087,843	4	3	1	25.0%
All prizes	1 in 3.30	1 in 3.28	6,627,520	5,077,675	1,549,845	23.4%

How $5,000 A Week For Life has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $5,000 A Week For Life. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 24, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 338 remain.
October 23, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 339 remain.
October 22, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 341 remain.
October 21, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 342 remain.
October 17, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 343 remain.
October 15, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 46 remain.
October 14, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 344 remain.
October 13, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 47 remain.
October 13, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 346 remain.
October 7, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 48 remain.
October 3, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 49 remain.
October 3, 2026: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 347 remain.

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

$5,000 A Week For Life: common questions

How many $20,000 prizes are left in $5,000 A Week For Life?: 13 of 50 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 391,373.
What are the odds of winning anything on $5,000 A Week For Life?: 1 in 3.28 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.28, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 5.39.
Is $5,000 A Week For Life worth buying?: Its current payout is 67.1% ($6.71 back per $10 ticket), rank #62 of 70 in Florida. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 100X The Cash (#1554, $10) at 79.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $5,000 A Week For Life tickets are left?: We estimate 5,087,843 of roughly 21,875,460 printed tickets are unsold (76.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $5,000 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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