Kansas · Game #501 · Updated Oct 18, 2026

Festive $500s $5 Kansas Scratch-Off: Prizes Remaining

Festive $500s is a $5 scratch-off from the Kansas Lottery (game #501) with a top prize of $500 and overall odds of 1 in 3.59 at launch. 24 of 1,400 top prizes are gone, 1,376 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 99% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 205,956 prizes are still out there (it started with 208,825).

Festive $500s Kansas scratch-off ticket
1,376 of 1,400
top prizes of $500 still out there
Ticket price$5
Top prize$500
Launch odds1 in 3.59
Prizes remaining (all tiers)205,956
Est. tickets left ≈99%

The daily read · Oct 18, 2026

How far along this game is

"Festive $500s" has 1,376 of 1,400 top prizes left and is early in its run. Only a small slice of the tickets are already sold. As a game goes on, the same prizes are spread across fewer tickets. Right now, neither the tickets nor the top prizes are running out faster than the other.

Everything above about "Festive $500s" comes from the Kansas Lottery's own published numbers. We only do the counting.

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Full prize table

PrizeStill out thereStarted with
$500 1,376
1,400
$100 934
950
$50 3,941
4,000
$20 14,743
14,975
$10 61,557
62,500
$5 49,404
50,000
🎟️ Free Ticket 74,001
75,000
🔒 Is this one still worth buying? Ticket value, SmartScratcher Score, and best-in-state rankings for Festive $500s are in the app.

Prize counts come straight from official Kansas lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.

Quick answers

How many top prizes are left on Festive $500s in Kansas?

1,376 of the 1,400 top prizes of $500 are still unclaimed, according to official Kansas lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.

How much does a Festive $500s ticket cost?

Festive $500s is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #501 from the Kansas Lottery.

What are the odds of winning on Festive $500s?

The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.59, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.

How fresh is this data?

Prize counts come straight from official Kansas lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.

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The app tells you what's worth it.

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