PINBALL WIZARD

Game #1402 • RI

PINBALL WIZARD - Rhode Island Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 1.43
Expected ROI
-30.3%
Expected Value
$6.97
Weeks in Market
181

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$100,000
Current Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$12,805,220
Current Prize Pool
$3,675,380
Payout Percentage
28.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
528,066
Total Prizes Remaining
152,326

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,828,740
Estimated Tickets Remaining
527,518
% Tickets Remaining
28.8%

Should You Play PINBALL WIZARD Right Now?

PINBALL WIZARD is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 181 weeks. The ROI is -30.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $6.97 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 6 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 15.6% change since launch. Among the 8 active $10 games in RI, PINBALL WIZARD ranks #7 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider MEGA CASH ($7.11 EV) and 100X THE MONEY ($7.08 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one PINBALL WIZARD ($10) ticket, consider buying 2x RI 250 ($5). This combination delivers $7.42 in expected value compared to $6.97 for the single ticket — a 6.4% 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
$100,000 6 2 4 33.3% 1 in 304,790 1 in 263,759 ↑ 16%
$5,000 16 6 10 37.5% 1 in 114,296 1 in 87,920 ↑ 30%
$1,000 90 29 61 32.2% 1 in 20,319 1 in 18,190 ↑ 12%
$500 582 173 409 29.7% 1 in 3,142 1 in 3,049 ↑ 3%
$200 3,370 955 2,415 28.3% 1 in 543 1 in 552 ↓ 2%
$100 11,951 3,262 8,689 27.3% 1 in 153 1 in 162 ↓ 5%
$50 45,709 12,537 33,172 27.4% 1 in 40 1 in 42 ↓ 5%
$30 70,115 19,793 50,322 28.2% 1 in 26 1 in 27 ↓ 2%
$20 152,395 43,635 108,760 28.6% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↓ 0.74%
$10 243,832 71,934 171,898 29.5% 1 in 8 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.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how PINBALL WIZARD 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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