Big Money RichesMississippi Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
The Mississippi Lottery sells Big Money Riches as a $5 ticket. By our estimate the $100,000 prize is easier to hit now than at launch: about 1 in 356,600 per ticket, down from 1 in 539,995. Prizes of $1,000 and up were printed on roughly 1 in 119,999 tickets.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 540K at launch, about 1 in 357K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $100,000 prizes have been claimed.
- $0.70 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Roughly half the prize pool has been claimed, with a decent amount still left.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $5,000 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $1,000 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $500 | 198 | 65 | 33% |
| $100 | 1,222 | 358 | 29% |
| $50 | 8,806 | 2,619 | 30% |
| $25 | 40,510 | 12,689 | 31% |
| $20 | 22,507 | 7,129 | 32% |
| $10 | 90,044 | 29,481 | 33% |
| $5 | 108,058 | 37,251 | 34% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since July 3, when our records for it began, one $100,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on July 10.
- July 10, 20261 claimed · 1 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 3.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 4 times the average for Mississippi's $5 games (0.8% 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
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 255
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 7/7/2026
- Payout %
- 70.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $5 ticket in Mississippi
All 19 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghostbusters | 83 | 1 in 4.04 | 71.2% | $100K · 2 | 5.3% |
| Big Money Riches (this game) | 62 | 1 in 3.98 | 70.1% | $100K · 1 | 3.1% |
| Cashword Connect | 62 | 1 in 4.05 | 68.9% | $75K · 2 | 1.3% |
| Triple Lucky 7s | 62 | 1 in 4.34 | 68.8% | $100K · 2 | 3.6% |
| 30th Annual Cruisin’ the Coast | 61 | 1 in 4.15 | 69.1% | $500 · 568 | 2.1% |
| Wheel of Fortune ($5) | 54 | 1 in 4.39 | 68.9% | $100K · 1 | 1.3% |
| Classic Bingo | 53 | 1 in 3.58 | 69.5% | $75K · 1 | 1.3% |
| Gold Bar Bingo | 48 | 1 in 3.57 | 69.9% | $75K · 0 | 0.0% |
| Money Bags | 48 | 1 in 4.01 | 68.8% | $100K · 1 | 1.8% |
| Gold Rush | 46 | 1 in 3.91 | 68.9% | $100K · 0 | 0.0% |
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.