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Ranked 12th of 90 Tickets in Colorado

SET FOR LIFEColorado Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Colorado Lottery
61
VALUESCORE
Good
$50ColoradoGame #387GREEN
At a glance

SET FOR LIFE costs $50 a ticket from the Colorado Lottery. At 1 in 3.42, its overall odds are the longest of Colorado's 4 $50 games. It pays back about $0.80 per $1 on average, in line with Colorado's other $50 games.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.42
Exp. Value
$0.80
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$6,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
50%
ValueScore™
61 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.80
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 2nd among the 4 $50 games Colorado sells, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑The prize pool gives back $0.80 of every $1, better than most games manage.
  • The game is early in its life, with the bulk of its prizes unclaimed.
  • You win something fairly often here, about 29% per ticket (1 in 3.42).

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$6,000,0001 in 1,200,00021
50%
$50,0001 in 200,00012Not reported-
$5,0001 in 70,58834Not reported-
$2,5001 in 30,00080Not reported-
$5001 in 9226,140Not reported-
$2001 in 3568,000Not reported-
$1001 in 4608,000Not reported-
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since April 25, when our records for it began, one $6,000,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on July 16.

20
2
1
April 25October 19
  • July 16, 20261 claimed · 1 left

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

61
VALUESCORE
Good
61
out of 100
Expected Value
39/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State
Colorado
Game Number
387
Ticket Price
$50
Start Date
9/15/2025
Payout %
80.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$50.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.42 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the SET FOR LIFE scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. SET FOR LIFE scores 61/100 (Good) and is 2nd of Colorado's 4 $50 tickets, in the top third. It pays back about $0.80 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the SET FOR LIFE scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with SET FOR LIFE are 1 in 3.42. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for SET FOR LIFE?
The top prize for SET FOR LIFE is $6,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.

Every $50 ticket in Colorado

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · left
$3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE661 in 2.5680.0%$3M · 1
SET FOR LIFE (this game)611 in 3.4280.0%$6M · 1
Best Chance To Be A Millionaire531 in 3.3080.0%$1M · 2
$3,000,000 Millionaire Maker461 in 2.5680.0%$3M · 0