Florida· Launched Sep 2026· 45 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.73
USA percentile
76th
of 2,203 games
Top prizes left
3
$1,000,000 tier
% sold-through
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2026-11-05
Forecast sellout
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BLACK PEARLS is a $5 scratch-off game from the Florida lottery (game #1645). It launched in September 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 3 top prizes of $1M remain unclaimed, as published by the Florida lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.93. Our models put its expected value at 0.73 per dollar, returning about $0.73 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 3 of 22 $5 games on sale in Florida.
THE THESIS
At 0.73 EV/$, this game ranks 3 of 22 same-price games on sale in Florida (median 0.70).
Total unclaimed prize value: $34.13M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active FL games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.
Trailing 7-day claim rate 25% below the 30-day mean — activity slowing.
1 other FL game above break-even at this time.
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 November 5, 2026, 3 of the 4 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 13 prize levels the lottery reports, 2,365,908 of 3,560,292 prizes (66%) remain.
At current prize levels a $5 ticket returns about $3.67 on average (0.73 per dollar), which ranks 3 of 22 $5 games on sale in Florida, above the $5 median of 0.70. Among every Florida game with a computable value it is 34 of 107; nationally it sits in the 76th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 673,564 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the Florida lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 5, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
SIMILAR PLAYS IN FL
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