BINGO — $5 Virginia Scratcher #2331
BINGO (#2331) is a $5 Virginia scratcher launched on September 11, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #35 of 62 active games on current payout (69.0%, $3.45 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 17 $5 games, #10 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.50) and #52 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,215,135). Since launch the payout has risen 0.5 points (68.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.7% (1 in 3.53 at launch). 3 of 3 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 3,645,406 tickets are still unsold (8.4% sold). That is below average for Virginia; the Virginia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in BINGO, 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 Virginia game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,040,129 of 1,127,730 prizes (92.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,326,962 | 1 in 1,215,135 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 398,089 | 1 in 405,045 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 90.0% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 199,044 | 1 in 227,838 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 80.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 39,028 | 1 in 38,781 | 102 | 8 | 94 | 92.2% |
| $400 | 1 in 40,211 | 1 in 40,505 | 99 | 9 | 90 | 90.9% |
| $200 | 1 in 15,079 | 1 in 14,940 | 264 | 20 | 244 | 92.4% |
| $150 | 1 in 11,919 | 1 in 11,952 | 334 | 29 | 305 | 91.3% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,172 | 1 in 1,170 | 3,398 | 281 | 3,117 | 91.7% |
| $50 | 1 in 399.9 | 1 in 397.6 | 9,954 | 786 | 9,168 | 92.1% |
| $40 | 1 in 299.2 | 1 in 297.8 | 13,304 | 1,061 | 12,243 | 92.0% |
| $30 | 1 in 600.0 | 1 in 599.8 | 6,635 | 557 | 6,078 | 91.6% |
| $25 | 1 in 80.1 | 1 in 79.7 | 49,709 | 3,964 | 45,745 | 92.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 19.9 | 198,897 | 15,586 | 183,311 | 92.2% |
| $15 | 1 in 80.2 | 1 in 79.6 | 49,663 | 3,885 | 45,778 | 92.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 13.3 | 1 in 13.3 | 298,269 | 23,272 | 274,997 | 92.2% |
| $5 | 1 in 8.01 | 1 in 7.94 | 497,069 | 38,138 | 458,931 | 92.3% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.53 | 1 in 3.50 | 1,127,730 | 87,601 | 1,040,129 | 92.2% |
How BINGO has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- November 5, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
- November 3, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 16 remain.
- October 31, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 17 remain.
- October 15, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 18 remain.
- October 8, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 19 remain.
BINGO: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in BINGO?
- 3 of 3 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,215,135.
- What are the odds of winning anything on BINGO?
- 1 in 3.50 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.53 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.50, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.27.
- Is BINGO worth buying?
- Its current payout is 69.0% ($3.45 back per $5 ticket), rank #35 of 62 in Virginia. The best $5 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is CLUE (#2342, $5) at 69.9%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many BINGO tickets are left?
- We estimate 3,645,406 of roughly 3,980,887 printed tickets are unsold (8.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did BINGO launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 11, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $5 Virginia scratchers
- CLUE — 69.9% payout, 1 in 4.43 any prize
- PAWFECT PAYDAY — 69.7% payout, 1 in 4.16 any prize
- MERRY MONEY TREE — 69.6% payout, 1 in 4.26 any prize
- $100,000 Jumbo Cash — 68.9% payout, 1 in 3.93 any prize
- BANK BUSTER — 68.2% payout, 1 in 3.99 any prize