5X
Image Credit: British Columbia Lottery
27
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
5X costs CA$2 per ticket from the British Columbia. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.99. The CA$20,000 top prize hasn't sold out: 0 of 1 printed remain unclaimed. About half the prizes remain (50% remaining). It scores 27/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #62 of the 103 active games we track in British Columbia, and 9th out of 15 $2 tickets in British Columbia.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.99
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
CA$20,000
Top Prizes Left
0 / 1
Prizes Remaining
50%
ValueScore™
27 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA$20,000 | 1 in 800,000 | 1 | 0 | Claimed |
| CA$1,000 | 1 in 800,000 | 1 | 0 | Claimed |
| CA$500 | 1 in 160,000 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| CA$100 | 1 in 26,667 | 31 | 12 | 39% |
| CA$50 | 1 in 6,400 | 131 | 71 | 54% |
| CA$25 | 1 in 3,200 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$20 | 1 in 137 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$12 | 1 in 162 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$10 | 1 in 30 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$6 | 1 in 39 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$5 | 1 in 22 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$2 | 1 in 35 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$2 | 1 in 20 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$2 | 1 in 18 | - | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
27
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
27
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
5/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- British Columbia
- Game Number
- 31115050
- Ticket Price
- CA$2
- Start Date
- 1/5/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
Official Source
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.99 overall odds
✓ Accounts for prizes already claimed
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 5X scratch-off a good buy?
5X scores 27/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in British Columbia at the CA$2 price point.
How much does 5X cost?
5X costs CA$2 per ticket in British Columbia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this CA$2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the 5X scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 5X are 1 in 3.99. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 5X?
The top prize for 5X is CA$20,000. All 1 top prize has already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for 5X?
5X offers 12 distinct prize levels: CA$20,000 (1 total), CA$1,000 (1 total), CA$500 (5 total), CA$100 (31 total), CA$50 (131 total), CA$25, CA$20, CA$12, CA$10, CA$6, CA$5, and CA$2. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in 5X?
Based on our latest data, 50% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 85 out of 169 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is 5X rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 5X at 27 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was 5X released?
5X was released by the British Columbia Lottery on January 5, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is 5X data updated on ScratchCheck?
5X data comes directly from the official British Columbia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.