$100, $200 or $500
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42
VALUESCORE
Fair
$100, $200 or $500 is a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Connecticut Lottery. The Connecticut Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 9.19. Every $1 spent returns about $0.76 on average, an above-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $500. Most prizes have already been claimed (12% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 42/100 (Fair). In our rankings it sits at #35 of the 49 active games we track in Connecticut, and it is 7th out of 7 $20 tickets in Connecticut.
Overall Odds
1 in 9.19
Exp. Value
$0.76
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
898
Prizes Remaining
12%
ValueScore™
42 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.76→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is 7th of the 7 active $20 games in Connecticut.
Why
→Prizes hit less often here, roughly 11% per ticket (1 in 9.19).
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Most of this game's prizes are gone.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 7,505 | 898 | 12% |
| $200 | 37,873 | 4,447 | 12% |
| $100 | 125,936 | 15,329 | 12% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$23,920,700
Current Prize Pool
$2,871,300
Payout Percentage
12.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
20,674
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,574,376
Estimated Remaining
189,994
% Remaining
12.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
42
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
3/25
Win Frequency
0/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Connecticut
- Game Number
- 1858
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 1/13/2026
- Payout %
- 76.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $100, $200 or $500 scratch-off a good buy?
$100, $200 or $500 is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 42/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Connecticut. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Connecticut rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $100, $200 or $500 cost?
$100, $200 or $500 costs $20 per ticket in Connecticut. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $100, $200 or $500 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $100, $200 or $500 are 1 in 9.19. This means roughly 1 in every 9 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $100, $200 or $500?
The top prize for $100, $200 or $500 is $500. As of our latest update, 898 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $100, $200 or $500?
$100, $200 or $500 offers 3 distinct prize levels: $500 (7,505 total), $200 (37,873 total), and $100 (125,936 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 $100, $200 or $500?
Based on our latest data, 12% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 20,674 out of 171,314 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $100, $200 or $500 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $100, $200 or $500 at 42 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 $100, $200 or $500 released?
$100, $200 or $500 was released by the Connecticut Lottery on January 13, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $100, $200 or $500 data updated on ScratchCheck?
$100, $200 or $500 data comes directly from the official Connecticut Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.