The Big Spin
Image Credit: British Columbia Lottery
21
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
A CA$5 scratch-off from the British Columbia, The Big Spin is on sale now. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.75. The top prize is CA$500,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (22% remaining). It scores 21/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #78 of the 103 active games we track in British Columbia, and 17th out of 25 $5 tickets in British Columbia.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.75
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
CA$500,000
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
22%
ValueScore™
21 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA$500,000 | 1 in 1,000,000 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$10,000 | 1 in 2,000,000 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| CA$1,000 | 1 in 800,000 | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| CA$200 | 1 in 12,780 | 316 | 67 | 21% |
| CA$150 | 1 in 8,368 | 486 | 111 | 23% |
| CA$100 | 1 in 4,040 | 1,000 | 213 | 21% |
| CA$50 | 1 in 319 | 12,781 | 2,878 | 23% |
| CA$25 | 1 in 391 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$20 | 1 in 14 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$10 | 1 in 9 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$5 | 1 in 121 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$5 | 1 in 28 | - | Not reported | - |
| CA$5 | 1 in 28 | - | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
21
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
21
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
2/25
Win Frequency
9/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- British Columbia
- Game Number
- 22115016
- Ticket Price
- CA$5
- Start Date
- 1/5/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
Official Source
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.75 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the The Big Spin scratch-off a good buy?
The Big Spin scores 21/100 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 British Columbia at the CA$5 price point.
How much does The Big Spin cost?
The Big Spin costs CA$5 per ticket in British Columbia. 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 Spin scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with The Big Spin are 1 in 3.75. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for The Big Spin?
The top prize for The Big Spin is CA$500,000. Real-time top prize availability data is not published for British Columbia games.
What are the prizes for The Big Spin?
The Big Spin offers 11 distinct prize levels: CA$500,000, CA$10,000 (2 total), CA$1,000 (5 total), CA$200 (316 total), CA$150 (486 total), CA$100 (1,000 total), CA$50 (12,781 total), CA$25, CA$20, CA$10, and CA$5. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in The Big Spin?
Based on our latest data, 22% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 3,272 out of 14,590 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is The Big Spin rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates The Big Spin at 21 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 Spin released?
The Big Spin was released by the British Columbia Lottery on January 5, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is The Big Spin data updated on ScratchCheck?
The Big Spin data comes directly from the official British Columbia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.