Bits & Odds

Sunny Money — $5 Arizona Scratcher #1536

Data captured September 12, 2026

Sunny Money (#1536) is a $5 Arizona scratcher. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #27 of 56 active games on current payout (70.8%, $3.54 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 12 $5 games, #35 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.50) and #20 on top-prize odds (1 in 305,359). Since launch the payout has risen 1.8 points (69.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 5.3% (1 in 3.69 at launch). 2 of 6 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 610,718 tickets are still unsold (71.0% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
70.8%
69.0% at launch
Expected value
$3.54
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.50
1 in 3.69 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.50
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.51
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 50,893
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 6
$50,000 each
Tickets remaining
29.0%
≈ 610,718 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Sunny Money, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 174,509 of 569,848 prizes (30.6%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$50,000 1 in 350,990 1 in 305,359 6 4 2 33.3%
$1,000 1 in 61,939 1 in 61,072 34 24 10 29.4%
$500 1 in 23,142 1 in 27,760 91 69 22 24.2%
$250 1 in 5,949 1 in 6,362 354 258 96 27.1%
$100 1 in 798.6 1 in 833.2 2,637 1,904 733 27.8%
$50 1 in 92.9 1 in 96.1 22,664 16,312 6,352 28.0%
$25 1 in 60.0 1 in 60.2 35,099 24,955 10,144 28.9%
$20 1 in 30.0 1 in 29.8 70,198 49,727 20,471 29.2%
$10 1 in 11.4 1 in 10.9 184,250 128,281 55,969 30.4%
$5 1 in 8.27 1 in 7.57 254,515 173,805 80,710 31.7%
All prizes1 in 3.691 in 3.50 569,848395,339 174,50930.6%

How Sunny Money has moved

69% 71% 73% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Sunny Money. 6 daily readings.

Sunny Money: common questions

How many $50,000 prizes are left in Sunny Money?
2 of 6 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 305,359.
What are the odds of winning anything on Sunny Money?
1 in 3.50 today, compared with 1 in 3.69 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.50, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.51.
Is Sunny Money worth buying?
Its current payout is 70.8% ($3.54 back per $5 ticket), rank #27 of 56 in Arizona. The best $5 alternative today is Sizzling Red Hot 7's (#1479, $5) at 81.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Sunny Money tickets are left?
We estimate 610,718 of roughly 2,104,839 printed tickets are unsold (71.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Sunny Money launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on September 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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