$5,000 Grande
Image Credit: New Mexico Lottery
60
VALUESCORE
Good
A $2 scratch-off from the New Mexico Lottery, $5,000 Grande is on sale now. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.99. Every $1 spent returns about $0.59 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $5,000. 81% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes are still available. It scores 60/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #19 of the 56 active games we track in New Mexico, and first of the 10 active $2 games in New Mexico.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.99
Exp. Value
$0.59
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
81%
ValueScore™
60 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.59↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is the strongest of New Mexico's 10 $2 tickets, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑The game is early in its life, with the bulk of its prizes unclaimed.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
- Expected value of $0.59 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$5,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 164K
now ~1 in 133K
$100
155 of 196 left
launch odds 1 in 2,518
now ~1 in 2,566
$50
396 of 492 left
launch odds 1 in 1,003
now ~1 in 1,004
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 164,400 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $100 | 1 in 2,516 | 196 | 155 | 79% |
| $50 | 1 in 1,002 | 492 | 396 | 80% |
| $40 | 1 in 365 | 1,350 | 1,043 | 77% |
| $20 | 1 in 150 | 3,288 | 2,587 | 79% |
| $10 | 1 in 50 | 9,872 | 7,786 | 79% |
| $5 | 1 in 25 | 19,728 | 15,726 | 80% |
| $3 | 1 in 19 | 26,272 | 21,281 | 81% |
| $2 | 1 in 21 | 23,036 | 18,688 | 81% |
| $2 | 1 in 13 | 39,444 | 31,998 | 81% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$580,096
Current Prize Pool
$465,465
Payout Percentage
80.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
99,663
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
493,487
Estimated Remaining
397,655
% Remaining
80.6%
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
60
VALUESCORE
Good
60
out of 100
Expected Value
16/40
Prize Quality
23/25
Win Frequency
7/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Mexico
- Game Number
- 688
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 7/7/2026
- Payout %
- 58.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $5,000 Grande scratch-off a good buy?
$5,000 Grande is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 60/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $2 tickets in New Mexico.
How much does $5,000 Grande cost?
$5,000 Grande costs $2 per ticket in New Mexico. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $5,000 Grande scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000 Grande are 1 in 3.99. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000 Grande?
The top prize for $5,000 Grande is $5,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $5,000 Grande?
$5,000 Grande offers 9 distinct prize levels: $5,000 (3 total), $100 (196 total), $50 (492 total), $40 (1,350 total), $20 (3,288 total), $10 (9,872 total), $5 (19,728 total), $3 (26,272 total), and $2 (62,480 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 Grande?
Based on our latest data, 81% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 99,663 out of 123,681 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is $5,000 Grande rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $5,000 Grande at 60 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 Grande released?
$5,000 Grande was released by the New Mexico Lottery on July 7, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is $5,000 Grande data updated on ScratchCheck?
$5,000 Grande data comes directly from the official New Mexico Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.