ACES & 8s is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Indiana Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 5.00, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $80,000. About half the prizes remain (52% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 47/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 5.00
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$80,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
52%
ValueScore™
47 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $80,000 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $2,000 | 28 | 17 | 61% |
| $500 | 688 | 353 | 51% |
| $100 | 9,638 | 4,953 | 51% |
| $40 | 22,002 | 11,612 | 53% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,483,880
Current Prize Pool
$1,330,280
Payout Percentage
53.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
16,937
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
161,795
Estimated Remaining
84,685
% Remaining
52.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
47
VALUESCORE
Fair
47
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- aces-8s
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ACES & 8s scratch-off a good buy?
ACES & 8s is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 47/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Indiana. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Indiana rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does ACES & 8s cost?
ACES & 8s costs $5 per ticket in Indiana. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the ACES & 8s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with ACES & 8s are 1 in 5.00. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for ACES & 8s?
The top prize for ACES & 8s is $80,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for ACES & 8s?
ACES & 8s offers 5 distinct prize levels: $80,000 (3 total), $2,000 (28 total), $500 (688 total), $100 (9,638 total), and $40 (22,002 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 ACES & 8s?
Based on our latest data, 52% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 16,937 out of 32,359 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is ACES & 8s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates ACES & 8s at 47 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.
How often is ACES & 8s data updated on ScratchCheck?
ACES & 8s data comes directly from the official Indiana Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.