$5,000 FRENZY
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59
VALUESCORE
Fair
$5,000 FRENZY is a $30 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Washington Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 2.99, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.76 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $5,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (9% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 59/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.99
Exp. Value
$0.76
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
42
Prizes Remaining
9%
ValueScore™
59 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.76→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- At $0.76 returned per $1 spent, this game pays back more than the typical scratch-off.
- Wins hit often: about a 33% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 2.99), better than most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$5,000
42 of 427 left
launch odds 1 in 1,879
now ~1 in 1,726
$2,500
1 of 20 left
launch odds 1 in 40K
now ~1 in 72K
$1,000
3 of 20 left
launch odds 1 in 40K
now ~1 in 24K
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 | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 427 | 42 | 10% |
| $2,500 | 20 | 1 | 5% |
| $1,000 | 20 | 3 | 15% |
| $500 | 82 | 8 | 10% |
| $200 | 26,818 | 2,290 | 9% |
| $100 | 26,895 | 2,329 | 9% |
| $50 | 53,506 | 4,811 | 9% |
| $40 | 53,506 | 5,029 | 9% |
| $30 | 107,012 | 9,729 | 9% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$18,325,000
Current Prize Pool
$1,643,980
Payout Percentage
9.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
24,242
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
802,175
Estimated Remaining
72,484
% Remaining
9.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
59
VALUESCORE
Fair
59
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Washington
- Game Number
- 1985
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Payout %
- 76.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $5,000 FRENZY scratch-off a good buy?
$5,000 FRENZY is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 59/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Washington. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Washington rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $5,000 FRENZY cost?
$5,000 FRENZY costs $30 per ticket in Washington. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $30 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $5,000 FRENZY scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000 FRENZY are 1 in 2.99. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000 FRENZY?
The top prize for $5,000 FRENZY is $5,000. As of our latest update, 42 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $5,000 FRENZY?
$5,000 FRENZY offers 9 distinct prize levels: $5,000 (427 total), $2,500 (20 total), $1,000 (20 total), $500 (82 total), $200 (26,818 total), $100 (26,895 total), $50 (53,506 total), $40 (53,506 total), and $30 (107,012 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 FRENZY?
Based on our latest data, 9% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 24,242 out of 268,286 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $5,000 FRENZY rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $5,000 FRENZY at 59 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.
How often is $5,000 FRENZY data updated on ScratchCheck?
$5,000 FRENZY data comes directly from the official Washington Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.