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$1,000 A Week For LifeFlorida Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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24
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$2FloridaGame #1599GREEN
At a glance

The Florida Lottery sells $1,000 A Week For Life as a $2 ticket. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 11% of prizes remain. The $779,200 top prize is an annuity: $1,000 a week for life ($779,200 cash option).

Overall Odds
1 in 4.19
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$779,200
$1,000 a week for life ($779,200 cash option)
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
11%
ValueScore™
24 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69
↓
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #72 of the 89 active games we track in Florida.
Why
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 5.6M at launch, about 1 in 2.4M now. Tickets have sold faster than the $779,200 prizes have been claimed.
  • You get back about $0.69 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
  • Most of this game's prizes are gone.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14
$779,200
$1,000 a week for life ($779,200 cash option)
1 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 5.6M
now ~1 in 2.4M
$5,000
4 of 48 left
launch odds 1 in 466K
now ~1 in 601K
$1,000
14 of 140 left
launch odds 1 in 160K
now ~1 in 172K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$779,200
($1,000 a week for life ($779,200 cash option))
1 in 5,591,77541
25%
$5,0001 in 465,981484
8%
$1,0001 in 159,76514014
10%
$2001 in 5,9683,748281
7%
$1001 in 1,80812,372987
8%
$401 in 89924,8862,000
8%
$301 in 30074,6356,010
8%
$201 in 150149,11412,763
9%
$101 in 42536,74552,081
10%
$51 in 62358,02235,226
10%
$41 in 121,938,423189,354
10%
$21 in 102,236,751275,219
12%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$31,085,124
Current Prize Pool
$3,488,454
Payout Percentage
11.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
573,940

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
22,353,181
Estimated Remaining
2,404,809
% Remaining
10.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since August 8, when our records for it began, one $779,200 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on August 27.

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August 8October 14
  • August 27, 20261 claimed · 1 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for Florida's $2 games (0.3% a week).

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

24
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
24
out of 100
Expected Value
10/40
Prize Quality
5/25
Win Frequency
6/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/14/2026

Game Details

State
Florida
Game Number
1599
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
7/1/2025
Payout %
68.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/14/2026

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.19 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $1,000 A Week For Life scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. $1,000 A Week For Life scores 24/100 (Below Average) and is 8th of the 17 active $2 games in Florida. It pays back about $0.69 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $1,000 A Week For Life scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $1,000 A Week For Life are 1 in 4.19. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $1,000 A Week For Life?
The top prize for $1,000 A Week For Life is $779,200. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $1,000 A Week For Life?
Based on our latest data, 11% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 573,940 out of 5,334,888 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.

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Red, White & Blue Cash251 in 4.3668.9%$50K · 01.2%
$1,000 A Week For Life (this game)241 in 4.1968.8%$779K · 10.2%
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Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.