At a glance
The Florida Lottery sells Wild 9s as a $1 ticket. A ValueScore of 44/100 (Fair) puts it at currently the best $1 game Florida sells. It went on sale on September 21, 2026, so 99% of its prizes are still unclaimed.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.84
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$9,000
Top Prizes Left
18
Prizes Remaining
99%
ValueScore™
44 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is currently the best $1 game Florida sells.
Why
→A leaner 21% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.84), below most games.
- Just $0.63 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$9,000
18 of 18 left
launch odds 1 in 799K
now ~1 in 795K
$200
1,196 of 1,209 left
launch odds 1 in 12K
now ~1 in 12K
$100
2,358 of 2,376 left
launch odds 1 in 6,052
now ~1 in 6,066
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 | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9,000 | 1 in 798,917 | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| $200 | 1 in 11,895 | 1,209 | 1,196 | 99% |
| $100 | 1 in 6,052 | 2,376 | 2,358 | 99% |
| $50 | 1 in 600 | 23,965 | 23,807 | 99% |
| $20 | 1 in 300 | 47,935 | 47,680 | 99% |
| $10 | 1 in 125 | 115,056 | 114,388 | 99% |
| $5 | 1 in 100 | 143,724 | 142,924 | 99% |
| $4 | 1 in 60 | 239,729 | 238,361 | 99% |
| $2 | 1 in 15 | 958,754 | 953,683 | 99% |
| $1 | 1 in 10 | 1,438,032 | 1,431,006 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$8,981,986
Current Prize Pool
$8,931,266
Payout Percentage
99.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
2,955,421
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
14,378,662
Estimated Remaining
14,304,237
% Remaining
99.5%
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
44
VALUESCORE
Fair
44
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/23/2026
Game Details
- State
- Florida
- Game Number
- 1643
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 9/21/2026
- Payout %
- 62.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/23/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Wild 9s scratch-off a good buy?
Wild 9s is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 44/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Florida. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Florida rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Wild 9s cost?
Wild 9s costs $1 per ticket in Florida. 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 Wild 9s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Wild 9s are 1 in 4.84. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Wild 9s?
The top prize for Wild 9s is $9,000. As of our latest update, 18 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Wild 9s?
Wild 9s offers 10 distinct prize levels: $9,000 (18 total), $200 (1,209 total), $100 (2,376 total), $50 (23,965 total), $20 (47,935 total), $10 (115,056 total), $5 (143,724 total), $4 (239,729 total), $2 (958,754 total), and $1 (1,438,032 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 Wild 9s?
Based on our latest data, 99% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2,955,421 out of 2,970,798 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Wild 9s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Wild 9s at 44 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 Wild 9s released?
Wild 9s was released by the Florida Lottery on September 21, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is Wild 9s data updated on ScratchCheck?
Wild 9s data comes directly from the official Florida Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.