Fiery 5s

Game #677 • NM

Fiery 5s - New Mexico Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 3.83
Expected ROI
-42.7%
Expected Value
$2.87
Weeks in Market
9

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$5,000
Current Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,410,095
Current Prize Pool
$553,340
Payout Percentage
39.2%
Total Prizes at Launch
126,507
Total Prizes Remaining
50,396

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
484,521
Estimated Tickets Remaining
193,016
% Tickets Remaining
39.8%

Should You Play Fiery 5s Right Now?

Fiery 5s is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 9 weeks. The ROI is -42.7%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $2.87 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 3 top prizes still available. Top prize odds have improved by 67.4% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 8 active $5 games in New Mexico, Fiery 5s ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Fiery 5s ($5) ticket, consider buying 2x Bingo Extra ($2) + 1x Merry Money ($1). This combination delivers $3.89 in expected value compared to $2.87 for the single ticket — a 35.6% improvement. It also gives you a 58.6% chance of winning at least one prize versus 26.1% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$5,000 3 2 1 66.7% 1 in 161,507 1 in 96,508 ↑ 67%
$500 40 17 23 42.5% 1 in 12,113 1 in 11,354 ↑ 7%
$100 403 150 253 37.2% 1 in 1,202 1 in 1,287 ↓ 7%
$50 4,888 1,824 3,064 37.3% 1 in 99 1 in 106 ↓ 6%
$25 8,077 3,053 5,024 37.8% 1 in 60 1 in 63 ↓ 5%
$15 16,154 6,237 9,917 38.6% 1 in 30 1 in 31 ↓ 3%
$10 32,290 12,639 19,651 39.1% 1 in 15 1 in 15 ↓ 2%
$5 64,652 26,474 38,178 40.9% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 3%

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

Historical Trends

This section tracks how Fiery 5s has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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