WINNING COUNTRY costs $3 per ticket from the Colorado Lottery. The Colorado Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 3.57. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.63 in expected winnings, a below-average result. The top prize is $30,000. Most prizes are still available (67% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 35/100 (Below Avg). In our rankings it sits at #54 of the 86 active games we track in Colorado, and it is in the top third of Colorado's 11 $3 tickets, at 4th.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.57
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
67%
ValueScore™
35 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Ranked 54th out of 86 Colorado scratch-offs. Better options exist, including 3 other $3 Colorado games ranked higher.
Why
↓Just $0.63 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
- Odds of 1 in 3.57 put the win rate squarely in the normal range.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 280,000 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 56,000 | 15 | Not reported | - |
| $500 | 1 in 15,000 | 56 | Not reported | - |
| $250 | 1 in 8,571 | 98 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 4,286 | 196 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 750 | 1,120 | Not reported | - |
| $30 | 1 in 119 | 7,070 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 100 | 8,400 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | 8,400 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 100 | 8,400 | Not reported | - |
| $6 | 1 in 33 | 25,200 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 20 | 42,000 | Not reported | - |
| $3 | 1 in 6 | 134,400 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
35
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
35
out of 100
Expected Value
9/40
Prize Quality
12/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Colorado
- Game Number
- 421
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 6/22/2026
- Payout %
- 63.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the WINNING COUNTRY scratch-off a good buy?
WINNING COUNTRY scores 35/100 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 Colorado at the $3 price point.
How much does WINNING COUNTRY cost?
WINNING COUNTRY costs $3 per ticket in Colorado. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the WINNING COUNTRY scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with WINNING COUNTRY are 1 in 3.57. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for WINNING COUNTRY?
The top prize for WINNING COUNTRY is $30,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for WINNING COUNTRY?
WINNING COUNTRY offers 13 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (3 total), $1,000 (15 total), $500 (56 total), $250 (98 total), $100 (196 total), $50 (1,120 total), $30 (7,070 total), $20 (8,400 total), $15 (8,400 total), $10 (8,400 total), $6 (25,200 total), $5 (42,000 total), and $3 (134,400 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 WINNING COUNTRY?
Based on our latest data, 67% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2 out of 3 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is WINNING COUNTRY rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates WINNING COUNTRY at 35 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 WINNING COUNTRY released?
WINNING COUNTRY was released by the Colorado Lottery on June 22, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is WINNING COUNTRY data updated on ScratchCheck?
WINNING COUNTRY 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.