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Best $5 Kansas Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 17 active $5 scratch-off games in the Kansas Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is $25, $50 or $100 at $0.69 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 17 $5 Kansas games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.69 per $1 and the weakest $0.49 — a 20-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.64. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $50,000 on Super Red Hot Crossword (6 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  $25, $50 or $100#473 | $5 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 9.84 | $100 | 61,352 | 3/3 |
| 2 | $5 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 3.6 | $50,000 | 1,886,490 | 12/12 | |
| 3 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 9.83 | $100 | 38,288 | 3/3 | |
| 4 |  Festive $500s#501 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 3.59 | $500 | 672,899 | 7/7 |
| 5 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 3.85 | $25,000 | 275,814 | 10/10 | |
| 6 |  Rivalry Riches#457 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 3.31 | $50,000 | 138,831 | 11/11 |
| 7 |  Cash Wild 5s#484 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 3.96 | $25,000 | 320,578 | 8/9 |
| 8 |  Rivalry Riches#490 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 3.35 | $25,000 | 357,676 | 9/9 |
| 9 |  Ruby Red Riches#422 | $5 | $0.66 / $1 | 1 in 3.23 | $25,000 | 539,190 | 10/10 |
| 10 | $5 | $0.66 / $1 | 1 in 3.77 | $25,000 | 247,188 | 13/13 | |
| 11 |  50X#478 | $5 | $0.63 / $1 | 1 in 3.94 | $50,000 | 276,801 | 11/11 |
| 12 |  Deluxe Dollars#413 | $5 | $0.62 / $1 | 1 in 3.8 | $25,000 | 118,412 | 8/9 |
| 13 |  Yellowstone#455 | $5 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 3.73 | $25,000 | 229,518 | 11/11 |
| 14 |  Blazing Hot 7s#437 | $5 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 3.94 | $50,000 | 169,247 | 11/11 |
| 15 | $5 | $0.60 / $1 | 1 in 3.6 | $50,000 | 252,025 | 12/12 | |
| 16 | $5 | $0.59 / $1 | 1 in 3.68 | $25,000 | 128,612 | 11/11 | |
| 17 |  Full of $500s#467 | $5 | $0.49 / $1 | 1 in 3.62 | $500 | 80,958 | 7/7 |
Even the best $5 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.