MERRY AND BRIGHT Colorado scratch-off #2897
Return N/A$5 ticketTop prize $50,000
Return per $1 now
N/A
Launch odds only — current return not available
Return per ticket now
N/A
vs $5 cost
Return at launch
$3.42
per ticket, as originally printed
Overall odds
1 in 3.71
any prize, at launch
Odds of a net win
1 in 14.34
win more than the $5 ticket
Est. tickets remaining
—
estimated
Prizes remaining
—
— in unclaimed prizes
Prize tiers live
0/10
tiers with ≥1 prize left
Top prizes left
—
$50,000 prizes unclaimed
Why no return? Colorado does not publish all the data needed (for example, exact ticket counts or complete remaining-prize tables) to calculate a reliable current expected return for this game. The launch return shown above reflects the game as originally printed, not its current state.
Prize table
| Prize | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % Left | Launch Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 300,000 |
| $20,000 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 200,000 |
| $5,000 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 200,000 |
| $1,000 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 150,000 |
| $500 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 2,142.86 |
| $100 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 384.62 |
| $50 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 50 |
| $20 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 60 |
| $10 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 33.33 |
| $5 | — | — | — | — | 1 in 5 |
How this return was calculated
A current return requires complete remaining-prize counts and a way to estimate tickets remaining. Colorado doesn’t publish enough for this game, so we show it as Return N/A rather than guessing.
Data source
- Source: Colorado Lottery (official)
- Last collected by us: Aug 2, 2026
Prize data may be delayed or incomplete; prizes may be claimed between state updates. This page is informational, not gambling advice.
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