
Connecticut· Launched Jun 2024· 874 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.56
USA percentile
9th
of 2,154 games
Top prizes left
2
$50,000 tier
% sold-through
97%
2026-10-25
Forecast sellout
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5X The Money 18th Edition is a $5 scratch-off game from the Connecticut lottery (game #1767). It launched in June 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $50,000 remain unclaimed, with roughly 97% of tickets sold, as published by the Connecticut lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.63. Our models put its expected value at 0.56 per dollar, returning about $0.56 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 13 of 14 $5 games on sale in Connecticut.
THE THESIS
At 0.56 EV/$, this game ranks 13 of 14 same-price games on sale in Connecticut (median 0.66).
Total unclaimed prize value: $497,910 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active CT games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.
Insufficient historical data for sellout projection.
Trailing 7-day claim rate 650% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.
No other active CT games currently clear break-even.
Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.
States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.
ABOUT THIS GAME
As of October 25, 2026, 2 of the 8 $50,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 49,243 of 1,455,239 prizes (3%) remain; the thinnest level is $500, with 1% of its prizes left.
At current prize levels a $5 ticket returns about $2.79 on average (0.56 per dollar), which ranks 13 of 14 $5 games on sale in Connecticut, below the $5 median of 0.66. Among every Connecticut game with a computable value it is 62 of 69; nationally it sits in the 9th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 9 days, 17 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the Connecticut lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 25, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
SIMILAR PLAYS IN CT
Same state · same price tier · similar EV signal
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