At $1 a ticket, $5,000 Holiday Blowout comes from the Florida Lottery. Overall odds sit at 1 in 4.91; on average one ticket in 5 pays out something. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.63 per $1, a below-average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $5,000. 29% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. Its ValueScore is 13/100 (Poor), a blend of expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. Against the rest of the state it is 82nd out of 84 Florida scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 5th of the 7 active $1 games in Florida.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.91
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
29%
ValueScore™
13 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63↓
POOR VALUE
Weak value right now at #82 of the 84 active games we track in Florida. Check the higher-ranked games in Florida first.
Why
↓Wins are infrequent: about a 20% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.91), lower than most games.
- Just $0.63 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$5,000
3 of 16 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
now ~1 in 1.9M
$200
230 of 969 left
launch odds 1 in 20K
now ~1 in 25K
$100
739 of 3,232 left
launch odds 1 in 5,996
now ~1 in 7,708
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 1 in 1,210,069 | 16 | 3 | 19% |
| $200 | 1 in 19,981 | 969 | 230 | 24% |
| $100 | 1 in 5,990 | 3,232 | 739 | 23% |
| $50 | 1 in 3,449 | 5,613 | 1,278 | 23% |
| $25 | 1 in 188 | 103,169 | 23,780 | 23% |
| $10 | 1 in 88 | 219,545 | 56,665 | 26% |
| $5 | 1 in 150 | 129,288 | 33,166 | 26% |
| $4 | 1 in 60 | 322,702 | 89,835 | 28% |
| $2 | 1 in 14 | 1,355,434 | 401,688 | 30% |
| $1 | 1 in 11 | 1,806,602 | 552,747 | 31% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$12,107,043
Current Prize Pool
$3,241,243
Payout Percentage
26.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,160,131
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
19,377,659
Estimated Remaining
5,696,243
% Remaining
29.4%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
13
VALUESCORE
Poor
13
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
5/25
Win Frequency
0/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Florida
- Game Number
- 1575
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 10/28/2024
- Payout %
- 62.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $5,000 Holiday Blowout scratch-off a good buy?
$5,000 Holiday Blowout has a ValueScore of 13/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Florida. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does $5,000 Holiday Blowout cost?
$5,000 Holiday Blowout costs $1 per ticket in Florida. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $5,000 Holiday Blowout scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000 Holiday Blowout are 1 in 4.91. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000 Holiday Blowout?
The top prize for $5,000 Holiday Blowout is $5,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $5,000 Holiday Blowout?
$5,000 Holiday Blowout offers 10 distinct prize levels: $5,000 (16 total), $200 (969 total), $100 (3,232 total), $50 (5,613 total), $25 (103,169 total), $10 (219,545 total), $5 (129,288 total), $4 (322,702 total), $2 (1,355,434 total), and $1 (1,806,602 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $5,000 Holiday Blowout?
Based on our latest data, 29% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,160,131 out of 3,946,570 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is $5,000 Holiday Blowout rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $5,000 Holiday Blowout at 13 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 $5,000 Holiday Blowout released?
$5,000 Holiday Blowout was released by the Florida Lottery on October 28, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $5,000 Holiday Blowout data updated on ScratchCheck?
$5,000 Holiday Blowout data comes directly from the official Florida Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.