Pay RaiseConnecticut Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
The Connecticut Lottery sells Pay Raise as a $3 ticket. No $3 ticket in Connecticut has better overall odds: 1 in 3.50, against 8 others at that price. Its expected return of $0.68 per $1 runs $0.02 ahead of the typical $3 ticket in Connecticut.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- You get back about $0.68 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
- This game is partway played through, with a fair share of prizes remaining.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $1,000 | 14 | 3 | 21% |
| $500 | 96 | 28 | 29% |
| $200 | 281 | 84 | 30% |
| $100 | 1,640 | 497 | 30% |
| $50 | 3,874 | 1,150 | 30% |
| $40 | 10,146 | 3,108 | 31% |
| $20 | 15,242 | 4,677 | 31% |
| $15 | 40,682 | 12,592 | 31% |
| $10 | 60,972 | 19,231 | 32% |
| $5 | 162,682 | 55,991 | 34% |
| $3 | 284,318 | 90,837 | 32% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 6, when our records for it began, one $25,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on April 12.
- April 12, 20261 claimed · 1 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.5% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for Connecticut's $3 games (1% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Connecticut
- Game Number
- 1770
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 8/1/2025
- Payout %
- 68.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $3 ticket in Connecticut
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 CA$HWORD 2nd Edition | 78 | 1 in 3.74 | 69.6% | $30K · 20 | 0.8% |
| Treasure Hunt | 58 | 1 in 3.97 | 65.0% | $30K · 4 | 2.3% |
| 3X the Cash 13th Edition | 55 | 1 in 3.75 | 65.0% | $30K · 7 | 0.8% |
| LOTERIA™ 2nd Edition | 54 | 1 in 3.79 | 65.9% | $30K · 2 | 2.3% |
| Pay Raise (this game) | 44 | 1 in 3.50 | 68.1% | $25K · 1 | 0.5% |
| DIAMOND BINGO | 38 | 1 in 4.01 | 65.9% | $30K · 1 | 1.7% |
| $30,000 Cashword | 36 | 1 in 3.74 | 69.6% | $30K · 1 | 0.0% |
| LOTERIA™ | 33 | 1 in 3.79 | 65.9% | $30K · 2 | 0.1% |
| Twisted Treasure | 24 | 1 in 3.98 | 64.9% | $30K · 1 | 1.3% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.