The Big $pin
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36
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
The Big $pin is a CA$5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Western Canada (AB, SK, MB). It has overall odds of 1 in 4.72, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is CA$500,000. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 36/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.72
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
CA$500,000
Top Prizes Left
6
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
36 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Left |
|---|---|
| CA$500,000 | 6 |
| CA$10,000 | 9 |
| CA$5,000 | 3 |
| CA$1,000 | 61 |
| CA$500 | 6 |
| CA$200 | 67 |
| CA$100 | 1,066 |
Western Canada (AB, SK, MB) only publishes the number of unclaimed prizes at its top prize levels, not the original prize counts. Totals and percent-remaining are unavailable, and smaller prizes are not itemized.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
36
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
36
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- Game Number
- 26325
- Ticket Price
- CA$5
- Start Date
- 4/20/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
Official Source
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.72 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the The Big $pin scratch-off a good buy?
The Big $pin scores 36/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Western Canada (AB, SK, MB) at the CA$5 price point.
How much does The Big $pin cost?
The Big $pin costs CA$5 per ticket in Western Canada (AB, SK, MB). All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this CA$5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the The Big $pin scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with The Big $pin are 1 in 4.72. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for The Big $pin?
The top prize for The Big $pin is CA$500,000. As of our latest update, 6 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for The Big $pin?
The Big $pin offers 7 distinct prize levels: CA$500,000, CA$10,000, CA$5,000, CA$1,000, CA$500, CA$200, and CA$100. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How is The Big $pin rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates The Big $pin at 36 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was The Big $pin released?
The Big $pin was released by the Western Canada (AB, SK, MB) Lottery on April 20, 2026. It has been on sale for about 3 months.
How often is The Big $pin data updated on ScratchCheck?
The Big $pin data is updated 2–3 times per week from official Western Canada (AB, SK, MB) Lottery publications. Odds and prize amounts are official, though some prize details may be limited.