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1933 Act/Rule 497(j)

October 2, 2026

Virtus Opportunities Trust

101 Munson Street

Greenfield, Massachusetts 01301

Telephone: 860-263-4791

Facsimile: 860-241-1028

VIA EDGAR

EDGAR Operations Branch

Division of Investment Management

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, DC 20549

To The Commission Staff:

In accordance with Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned certifies that the Virtus Opportunities Trust Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed under Rule 497(c) did not differ from those contained in the most recent registration statement for such registrant, filed electronically on September 23, 2026 and effective on September 28, 2026.

Very truly yours,

/s/ Jennifer Fromm

Jennifer Fromm

cc: Ralph Summa

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