$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT

Game #1450 • RI

$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT - Rhode Island Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$20
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 1.37
Expected ROI
-25.3%
Expected Value
$14.95
Weeks in Market
71

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$200,000
Current Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$5,345,520
Current Prize Pool
$1,744,490
Payout Percentage
32.6%
Total Prizes at Launch
104,260
Total Prizes Remaining
33,276

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
365,610
Estimated Tickets Remaining
116,689
% Tickets Remaining
31.9%

Should You Play $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT Right Now?

$200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT is a $20 scratch-off that has been on the market for 71 weeks. The ROI is -25.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $14.95 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 2 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 56.7% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 6 active $20 games in RI, $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $200,000 GOLDEN PAYOUT ($20) ticket, consider buying 4x RI 250 ($5). This combination delivers $15.04 in expected value compared to $14.95 for the single ticket — a 0.6% improvement. It also gives you a 99.6% chance of winning at least one prize versus 73.0% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$200,000 2 1 1 50.0% 1 in 182,805 1 in 116,689 ↑ 57%
$20,000 4 1 3 25.0% 1 in 91,403 1 in 116,689 ↓ 22%
$2,000 12 5 7 41.7% 1 in 30,468 1 in 23,338 ↑ 31%
$500 601 181 420 30.1% 1 in 608 1 in 645 ↓ 6%
$400 670 207 463 30.9% 1 in 546 1 in 564 ↓ 3%
$200 3,745 1,129 2,616 30.1% 1 in 98 1 in 103 ↓ 6%
$100 7,819 2,404 5,415 30.7% 1 in 47 1 in 49 ↓ 4%
$50 18,276 5,781 12,495 31.6% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 0.89%
$40 18,285 5,730 12,555 31.3% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 2%
$20 54,846 17,837 37,009 32.5% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 2%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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