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Best $5 Virginia Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 25 active $5 scratch-off games in the Virginia Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is Silver 7s at $0.71 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 25 $5 Virginia games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.71 per $1 and the weakest $0.60 — a 11-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.68. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $600,000 on 10 YEARS OF CASH (0 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $5 | $0.71 / $1 | 1 in 4.31 | $177,777 | 1,575,796 | 11/11 | |
| 2 | $5 | $0.71 / $1 | 1 in 3.79 | $100,000 | 263,697 | 10/10 | |
| 3 | $5 | $0.70 / $1 | 1 in 4.21 | $125,000 | 2,377,943 | 11/11 | |
| 4 | $5 | $0.70 / $1 | 1 in 4.06 | $150,000 | 563,463 | 11/11 | |
| 5 | $5 | $0.70 / $1 | 1 in 3.83 | $100,000 | 642,467 | 11/11 | |
| 6 | $5 | $0.70 / $1 | 1 in 3.82 | $150,000 | 685,873 | 9/9 | |
| 7 | $5 | $0.70 / $1 | 1 in 4.91 | $100,000 | 1,433,818 | 9/9 | |
| 8 | $5 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 4.16 | $100,000 | 1,180,375 | 11/11 | |
| 9 | $5 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 3.83 | $100,000 | 1,946,065 | 12/12 | |
| 10 | $5 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 3.53 | $100,000 | 3,714,061 | 16/16 | |
| 11 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.01 | $200,000 | 1,033,273 | 12/12 | |
| 12 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.54 | $100,000 | 950,004 | 11/11 | |
| 13 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.24 | $125,000 | 1,240,081 | 11/11 | |
| 14 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.76 | $100,000 | 801,151 | 9/9 | |
| 15 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.48 | $100,000 | 1,753,651 | 10/10 | |
| 16 | MONOPOLY FORTUNES#2136 | $5 | $0.68 / $1 | 1 in 4.12 | $200,000 | 1,261,548 | 10/10 |
| 17 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 4.04 | $100,000 | 2,480,379 | 10/10 | |
| 18 | $100,000 Jumbo Cash#2184 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 4.03 | $100,000 | 1,040,880 | 10/10 |
| 19 | The Price is Right#2174 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 4.27 | $200,000 | 1,621,481 | 11/11 |
| 20 | $5 | $0.67 / $1 | 1 in 5.02 | $100,000 | 421,128 | 9/10 | |
| 21 | Super Loteria#2199 | $5 | $0.65 / $1 | 1 in 4.02 | $100,000 | 592,403 | 9/10 |
| 22 | $5 | $0.64 / $1 | 1 in 4.19 | $100,000 | 606,276 | 9/11 | |
| 23 | $5 | $0.63 / $1 | 1 in 4.6 | $100,000 | 697,411 | 9/9 | |
| 24 | $5 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 4.29 | $600,000 | 801,586 | 9/10 | |
| 25 | $5 | $0.60 / $1 | 1 in 4.08 | $250 | 161,303 | 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.