Green & Gold
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30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Green & Gold is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Connecticut Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.03. Every $1 spent returns about $0.65 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $10,000. About half the prizes remain (34% remaining). It scores 30/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #46 of the 49 active games we track in Connecticut, and 4th out of 5 $2 tickets in Connecticut.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.03
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
34%
ValueScore™
30 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65↓
BELOW AVERAGE
It is 4th of the 5 active $2 games in Connecticut, so most $2 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
↓$0.65 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 25% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.03), lower than most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$10,000
4 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 253K
now ~1 in 129K
$500
3 of 9 left
launch odds 1 in 169K
now ~1 in 171K
$300
4 of 18 left
launch odds 1 in 84K
now ~1 in 129K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 6 | 4 | 67% |
| $500 | 9 | 3 | 33% |
| $300 | 18 | 4 | 22% |
| $200 | 47 | 12 | 26% |
| $100 | 63 | 17 | 27% |
| $50 | 540 | 169 | 31% |
| $40 | 924 | 293 | 32% |
| $30 | 1,631 | 531 | 33% |
| $20 | 12,111 | 3,913 | 32% |
| $15 | 12,134 | 3,828 | 32% |
| $10 | 45,510 | 14,735 | 32% |
| $5 | 36,477 | 12,108 | 33% |
| $4 | 39,475 | 13,198 | 33% |
| $3 | 84,979 | 29,142 | 34% |
| $2 | 142,584 | 49,621 | 35% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,958,210
Current Prize Pool
$665,930
Payout Percentage
34.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
127,578
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,517,327
Estimated Remaining
514,139
% Remaining
33.9%
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
30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
30
out of 100
Expected Value
8/40
Prize Quality
8/25
Win Frequency
6/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Connecticut
- Game Number
- 1867
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 2/28/2026
- Payout %
- 64.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Green & Gold scratch-off a good buy?
Green & Gold scores 30/100 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 Connecticut at the $2 price point.
How much does Green & Gold cost?
Green & Gold costs $2 per ticket in Connecticut. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Green & Gold scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Green & Gold are 1 in 4.03. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Green & Gold?
The top prize for Green & Gold is $10,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Green & Gold?
Green & Gold offers 15 distinct prize levels: $10,000 (6 total), $500 (9 total), $300 (18 total), $200 (47 total), $100 (63 total), $50 (540 total), $40 (924 total), $30 (1,631 total), $20 (12,111 total), $15 (12,134 total), $10 (45,510 total), $5 (36,477 total), $4 (39,475 total), $3 (84,979 total), and $2 (142,584 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 Green & Gold?
Based on our latest data, 34% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 127,578 out of 376,508 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Green & Gold rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Green & Gold at 30 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 Green & Gold released?
Green & Gold was released by the Connecticut Lottery on February 28, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 6 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Green & Gold data updated on ScratchCheck?
Green & Gold 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.