Ranked 17th of 34 Tickets in Delaware
Pay RaiseDelaware Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
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48
VALUESCORE
Fair
At a glance
Pay Raise costs $5 a ticket from the Delaware Lottery. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.80 beat the 1 in 4.20 typical of Delaware's $5 games. Nearly all of its prizes, 100%, are still unclaimed.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.80
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
48 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65→
AVERAGE
A typical $5 ticket, ranked #17 of the 34 active games we track in Delaware.
Why
→$0.65 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 26% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.80), ahead of most games.
- Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | - | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| $500 | 1 in 39,000 | 10 | Not reported | - |
| $250 | 1 in 30,000 | 13 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 6,000 | 65 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 30 | 13,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $50,000 top prizes left on October 3, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
21
2
October 3October 19
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
48
VALUESCORE
Fair
48
out of 100
Expected Value
8/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Delaware
- Game Number
- 533
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Payout %
- 65.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.80 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pay Raise scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Pay Raise scores 48/100 (Fair) and is 3rd of Delaware's 7 $5 tickets, in the top third. It pays back about $0.65 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $5 tickets are listed on the Delaware rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the Pay Raise scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Pay Raise are 1 in 3.80. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Pay Raise?
The top prize for Pay Raise is $50,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Pay Raise?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2 out of 2 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
Every $5 ticket in Delaware
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price is Right | 55 | 1 in 3.92 | 69.6% | $30K · 3 |
| CROSSWORD X-TRA 7S | 51 | 1 in 3.67 | 65.6% | $10K · 6 |
| Pay Raise (this game) | 48 | 1 in 3.80 | 65.1% | $50K · 2 |
| Loteria Fiesta | 36 | 1 in 4.20 | 65.1% | $10K · 5 |
| Deluxe Bucks | 35 | 1 in 4.20 | 65.1% | $12K · 3 |
| MONOPOLY 20X | 32 | 1 in 4.20 | 66.2% | $20K · 1 |
| CASINO Nights | 32 | 1 in 4.20 | 65.1% | $7K · 5 |