Are the top prizes in DC 5 Scratcher still available?

2 of 2 top prizes worth $55,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a DC 5 Scratcher ticket pay back?

You get back about 78¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the Washington, D.C. Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

Washington, D.C. · $5 ticket · #1661

DC 5 Scratcher

Updated today

2 top prizes are still unclaimed at $55,000. A $5 ticket returns about 78¢ on average.

Includes free-ticket prizes

Pays back per $1 78¢ about 76¢ when the game launched

Top prize $55,000 2 of 2 still unclaimed

How far along 21% about 21% of tickets already sold · roughly 192,151 tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.2 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$55,000	2	2
$5,500	6	8
$500	148	192
$50	609	774
$30	1,581	2,045
$20	4,788	6,104
$10	19,108	24,416
$5	23,922	30,520
Free ticket	9,718	12,208

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.7806 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7620 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.2
Estimated tickets printed: 244,061
Estimated tickets remaining: 192,151
Estimated fraction sold: 0.2127
Game number: #1661

Payback trend across our stored snapshots: new game — collecting data

Source: the Washington, D.C. Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.