LUCKY MATCH

Game #1486 • RI

LUCKY MATCH - Rhode Island Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 1.43
Expected ROI
-29.5%
Expected Value
$7.05
Weeks in Market
42

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50,000
Current Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,748,670
Current Prize Pool
$722,680
Payout Percentage
26.3%
Total Prizes at Launch
108,156
Total Prizes Remaining
28,274

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
392,040
Estimated Tickets Remaining
102,486
% Tickets Remaining
26.1%

Should You Play LUCKY MATCH Right Now?

LUCKY MATCH is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 42 weeks. The ROI is -29.5%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $7.05 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 91.3% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 8 active $10 games in RI, LUCKY MATCH ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one LUCKY MATCH ($10) ticket, consider buying 2x RI 250 ($5). This combination delivers $7.42 in expected value compared to $7.05 for the single ticket — a 5.2% improvement. It also gives you a 93.8% chance of winning at least one prize versus 69.9% 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
$50,000 2 1 1 50.0% 1 in 196,020 1 in 102,486 ↑ 91%
$5,000 6 2 4 33.3% 1 in 65,340 1 in 51,243 ↑ 28%
$500 117 29 88 24.8% 1 in 3,351 1 in 3,534 ↓ 5%
$200 236 60 176 25.4% 1 in 1,661 1 in 1,708 ↓ 3%
$100 6,512 1,575 4,937 24.2% 1 in 60 1 in 65 ↓ 7%
$50 9,771 2,416 7,355 24.7% 1 in 40 1 in 42 ↓ 5%
$30 6,570 1,612 4,958 24.5% 1 in 60 1 in 64 ↓ 6%
$20 32,670 8,373 24,297 25.6% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↓ 2%
$10 52,272 14,206 38,066 27.2% 1 in 8 1 in 7 ↑ 4%

* 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 LUCKY MATCH 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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