JAWS — $5 Rhode Island Instant Game #1452
JAWS (#1452) is a $5 Rhode Island instant game launched on May 9, 2025 that can no longer be bought, only claimed. Its sales ended on January 6, 2026. Winning tickets can be claimed until January 7, 2027; after that the prize is forfeited, however large. As of October 14, 2026, 0 of 2 top prizes of $50,000 are still unclaimed, and 16,997 prizes in all. If you hold one of its tickets, check it now; if you are looking for a ticket to buy, the Rhode Island instant games on sale are ranked by what they pay back.
Prizes still unclaimed
Every prize level in JAWS and how much of each is still unclaimed. The game is no longer sold, so there are no odds to quote: these prizes can only go to a ticket already bought. Across all tiers, 16,997 of 155,202 prizes (11.0%) are still out there.
| Prize | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $5,000 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 | 102 | 94 | 8 | 7.8% |
| $100 | 865 | 796 | 69 | 8.0% |
| $50 | 3,309 | 3,048 | 261 | 7.9% |
| $20 | 41,164 | 37,447 | 3,717 | 9.0% |
| $10 | 60,979 | 54,578 | 6,401 | 10.5% |
| $5 | 48,776 | 42,235 | 6,541 | 13.4% |
| All prizes | 155,202 | 138,205 | 16,997 | 11.0% |
How JAWS has moved
JAWS: common questions
- Can I still buy JAWS?
- No. Its sales ended on January 6, 2026. It launched on May 9, 2025. A ticket bought before the end can still win any prize the game has left.
- When is the last day to claim a prize on JAWS?
- January 7, 2027. After that a winning ticket is worth nothing, however large the prize.
- How many $50,000 prizes are still unclaimed in JAWS?
- 0 of 2, in the last figures Rhode Island published (October 14, 2026). Every top prize has been claimed.
- How many JAWS prizes are unclaimed in all?
- 16,997 of 155,202, across every prize level. Most are small prizes on tickets that were never checked or never sold.
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