Black Cherry Slots costs $1 per ticket from the Colorado Lottery. The Colorado Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 4.53. Every $1 spent returns about $0.60 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $10,000. By our count most prizes have already been claimed, with 25% of all prizes unclaimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 10/100 (Poor). In our rankings it sits at #85 of the 86 active games we track in Colorado, and it is 8th out of 8 $1 tickets in Colorado.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.53
Exp. Value
$0.60
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
25%
ValueScore™
10 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.60↓
POOR VALUE
Ranked 85th out of 86 Colorado scratch-offs. Better options exist, including 7 other $1 Colorado games ranked higher.
Why
↓Softer expected value here: only $0.60 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 22% per ticket (1 in 4.53).
- Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 960,000 | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| $500 | 1 in 24,000 | 160 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 10,435 | 368 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 3,429 | 1,120 | Not reported | - |
| $30 | 1 in 2,667 | 1,440 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 300 | 12,800 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 150 | 25,600 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 38 | 102,400 | Not reported | - |
| $3 | 1 in 60 | 64,000 | Not reported | - |
| $2 | 1 in 20 | 192,000 | Not reported | - |
| $1 | 1 in 9 | 448,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
10
VALUESCORE
Poor
10
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
2/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Colorado
- Game Number
- 384
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 8/4/2025
- Payout %
- 60.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Black Cherry Slots scratch-off a good buy?
Black Cherry Slots has a ValueScore of 10/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Colorado. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does Black Cherry Slots cost?
Black Cherry Slots costs $1 per ticket in Colorado. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Black Cherry Slots scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Black Cherry Slots are 1 in 4.53. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Black Cherry Slots?
The top prize for Black Cherry Slots is $10,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Black Cherry Slots?
Black Cherry Slots offers 11 distinct prize levels: $10,000 (4 total), $500 (160 total), $100 (368 total), $50 (1,120 total), $30 (1,440 total), $20 (12,800 total), $10 (25,600 total), $5 (102,400 total), $3 (64,000 total), $2 (192,000 total), and $1 (448,000 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Black Cherry Slots?
Based on our latest data, 25% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1 out of 4 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Black Cherry Slots rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Black Cherry Slots at 10 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 Black Cherry Slots released?
Black Cherry Slots was released by the Colorado Lottery on August 4, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Black Cherry Slots data updated on ScratchCheck?
Black Cherry Slots data comes directly from the official Colorado Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.