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BOSTON CELTICS

Image Credit: Rhode Island Lottery
31
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$5Rhode IslandGame #1500GREEN

A $5 scratch-off from the Rhode Island Lottery, BOSTON CELTICS is on sale now. The Rhode Island Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 3.96. Right now the math works out to $0.68 back per $1 spent, an average figure for this kind of game. The top prize is $35,000. By our count about half the prizes remain, with 44% of all prizes unclaimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 31/100 (Below Avg). In our rankings it sits at #50 of the 71 active games we track in Rhode Island, and it is 18th out of 25 $5 tickets in Rhode Island.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.96
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$35,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
44%
ValueScore™
31 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #50 of the 71 active games we track in Rhode Island.
Why
Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
  • At $0.68 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
  • Wins are infrequent: about a 25% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.96), lower than most games.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$35,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 379K
now ~1 in 330K
$1,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 379K
now ~1 in 330K
$1,000
0 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 379K
All claimed
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
$35,0001 in 378,75021
50%
$1,0001 in 378,75021
50%
$1,0001 in 378,75020Claimed
$1,0001 in 108,21473
43%
$1,0001 in 378,75022
100%
$3001 in 8,6088831
35%
$3001 in 7,8099737
38%
$3001 in 17,6164317
40%
$1001 in 1,171647272
42%
$1001 in 1,148660273
41%
$1001 in 1,169648262
40%
$1001 in 1,336567247
44%
$1001 in 1,195634251
40%
$1001 in 1,808419178
42%
$501 in 2013,7681,544
41%
$501 in 1993,8071,627
43%
$301 in 809,4813,982
42%
$301 in 2013,7681,598
42%
$151 in 1007,5753,293
43%
$151 in 2013,7681,617
43%
$151 in 1993,8071,654
43%
$101 in 1453,02522,601
43%
$101 in 1007,5753,275
43%
$51 in 890,92940,616
45%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,573,015
Current Prize Pool
$1,101,050
Payout Percentage
42.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
83,382

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
757,500
Estimated Remaining
330,136
% Remaining
43.6%
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

31
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
31
out of 100
Expected Value
11/40
Prize Quality
4/25
Win Frequency
8/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1500
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
11/10/2025
Payout %
67.9%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.96 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BOSTON CELTICS scratch-off a good buy?
BOSTON CELTICS scores 31/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Rhode Island at the $5 price point.
How much does BOSTON CELTICS cost?
BOSTON CELTICS costs $5 per ticket in Rhode Island. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the BOSTON CELTICS scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BOSTON CELTICS are 1 in 3.96. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BOSTON CELTICS?
The top prize for BOSTON CELTICS is $35,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for BOSTON CELTICS?
BOSTON CELTICS offers 9 distinct prize levels: $35,000 (2 total), $1,000 (13 total), $300 (228 total), $100 (3,575 total), $50 (7,575 total), $30 (13,249 total), $15 (15,150 total), $10 (60,600 total), and $5 (90,929 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 BOSTON CELTICS?
Based on our latest data, 44% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 83,382 out of 191,321 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is BOSTON CELTICS rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates BOSTON CELTICS at 31 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 BOSTON CELTICS released?
BOSTON CELTICS was released by the Rhode Island Lottery on November 10, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is BOSTON CELTICS data updated on ScratchCheck?
BOSTON CELTICS 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.