$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT
Image Credit: Rhode Island Lottery
72
VALUESCORE
Good
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT costs $20 per ticket from the Rhode Island Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.51. Every $1 spent returns about $0.73 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $200,000. 18% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. It scores 72/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #10 of 71 in Rhode Island, better than about 87% of the state's games, and 5th out of 7 $20 tickets in Rhode Island.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.51
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
18%
ValueScore™
72 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 5th of the 7 active $20 games in Rhode Island, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑You win something fairly often here, about 29% per ticket (1 in 3.51).
- Expected value of $0.73 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$200,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 183K
now ~1 in 64K
$20,000
0 of 1 left
launch odds 1 in 366K
All claimed
$20,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 122K
now ~1 in 64K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 182,805 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 365,610 | 1 | 0 | Claimed |
| $20,000 | 1 in 121,870 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 365,610 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 121,870 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 121,870 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 182,805 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $2,000 | 1 in 121,870 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $500 | 1 in 10,446 | 35 | 9 | 26% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,353 | 84 | 12 | 14% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,570 | 80 | 9 | 11% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,459 | 82 | 12 | 15% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,301 | 85 | 14 | 16% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,405 | 83 | 12 | 14% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,405 | 152 | 28 | 18% |
| $400 | 1 in 6,771 | 54 | 7 | 13% |
| $400 | 1 in 3,449 | 106 | 18 | 17% |
| $400 | 1 in 3,515 | 104 | 21 | 20% |
| $400 | 1 in 3,584 | 102 | 18 | 18% |
| $400 | 1 in 1,203 | 304 | 55 | 18% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,976 | 185 | 27 | 15% |
| $200 | 1 in 598 | 611 | 98 | 16% |
| $200 | 1 in 647 | 565 | 91 | 16% |
| $200 | 1 in 662 | 552 | 79 | 14% |
| $200 | 1 in 602 | 607 | 92 | 15% |
| $200 | 1 in 298 | 1,225 | 195 | 16% |
| $100 | 1 in 358 | 1,020 | 175 | 17% |
| $100 | 1 in 173 | 2,111 | 357 | 17% |
| $100 | 1 in 171 | 2,141 | 333 | 16% |
| $100 | 1 in 144 | 2,547 | 397 | 16% |
| $50 | 1 in 40 | 9,134 | 1,612 | 18% |
| $50 | 1 in 40 | 9,142 | 1,498 | 16% |
| $40 | 1 in 40 | 9,129 | 1,634 | 18% |
| $40 | 1 in 40 | 9,156 | 1,443 | 16% |
| $20 | 1 in 7 | 54,846 | 10,013 | 18% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$5,345,520
Current Prize Pool
$1,045,040
Payout Percentage
19.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
18,265
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
365,610
Estimated Remaining
64,050
% Remaining
17.5%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is the lottery’s published print run. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
72
VALUESCORE
Good
72
out of 100
Expected Value
33/40
Prize Quality
17/25
Win Frequency
18/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Rhode Island
- Game Number
- 1450
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 11/30/2024
- Payout %
- 73.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT scratch-off a good buy?
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 72/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $20 tickets in Rhode Island.
How much does $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT cost?
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT costs $20 per ticket in Rhode Island. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT are 1 in 3.51. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT?
The top prize for $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT is $200,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT?
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT offers 10 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (2 total), $20,000 (4 total), $2,000 (12 total), $500 (601 total), $400 (670 total), $200 (3,745 total), $100 (7,819 total), $50 (18,276 total), $40 (18,285 total), and $20 (54,846 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 $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT?
Based on our latest data, 18% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 18,265 out of 104,260 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT at 72 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 $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT released?
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT was released by the Rhode Island Lottery on November 30, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT data updated on ScratchCheck?
$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT data comes directly from the official Rhode Island Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.