Did I Win? — $5 District of Columbia scratch-off ticket
DC · #1543 · $5

Did I Win?

District of Columbia· Launched Mar 2023· 1344 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.70

USA percentile

66th

of 2,201 games

Top prizes left

1

$50,000 tier

% sold-through

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2026-11-04

Forecast sellout

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18+ only. For entertainment purposes — not financial advice. Scratch-offs have a negative expected return on average. 1-800-GAMBLER if you need help.

Did I Win? is a $5 scratch-off game from the District of Columbia lottery (game #1543). It launched in March 2023. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $50,000 remains unclaimed, as published by the District of Columbia lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.93. Our models put its expected value at 0.70 per dollar, returning about $0.70 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 23 of 46 $5 games on sale in District of Columbia.

THE THESIS

At 0.70 EV/$, this game ranks 23 of 46 same-price games on sale in District of Columbia (median 0.70).

  1. 1.50% of $50,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 66th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$50K
1/2
50%
$5K
1/2
$1K
6/8
$500
14/24
$100
517/1.1K
$50
2.5K/5.0K
$30
1.1K/2.2K
$20
3.4K/6.8K
$10
20.4K/40.6K
$5
18.4K/36.3K

Total unclaimed prize value: $641,145 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,201 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active DC games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
DC median0.67 EV/$
YOU · 66th
USA: 66th percentileDC: 61th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d

Price vs EV — DC field

200 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.250.500.99YOU

No other active DC games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

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

Did I Win?: prizes, value and pace

As of November 4, 2026, 1 of the 2 $50,000 top prizes is still unclaimed; across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 46,381 of 92,081 prizes (50%) remain; the thinnest level is $100, with 49% of its prizes left.

At current prize levels a $5 ticket returns about $3.52 on average (0.70 per dollar), which ranks 23 of 46 $5 games on sale in District of Columbia, level with the $5 median of 0.70. Among every District of Columbia game with a computable value it is 66 of 169; nationally it sits in the 66th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

No claims were recorded on the reported prize levels over the last 30 days.

Figures come from the prize data the District of Columbia lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.

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