The Indiana Lottery sells DOUBLE THE MONEY at $10 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 5.04. Its current expected value works out to $0.72 on the dollar, an average return. The top prize is $500. 65% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes are still available. Its ValueScore is 49/100 (Fair). Against the rest of the state it is 34th out of 59 Indiana scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 9th of the 12 active $10 games in Indiana.
Overall Odds
1 in 5.04
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
975
Prizes Remaining
65%
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72→
AVERAGE
At 34th out of 59 Indiana scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→At 1 in 5.04, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
- Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- You get back about $0.72 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500
975 of 3,784 left
launch odds 1 in 958
now ~1 in 2,432
$200
1,216 of 4,545 left
launch odds 1 in 798
now ~1 in 1,950
$100
11,885 of 45,320 left
launch odds 1 in 80
now ~1 in 200
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 3,784 | 975 | 26% |
| $200 | 4,545 | 1,216 | 27% |
| $100 | 45,320 | 11,885 | 26% |
| $50 | 78,531 | 20,686 | 26% |
| $40 | 97,423 | 25,830 | 27% |
| $30 | 108,744 | 28,921 | 27% |
| $20 | 380,883 | 380,883 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$26,036,450
Current Prize Pool
$12,471,990
Payout Percentage
47.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
470,396
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,626,200
Estimated Remaining
2,371,634
% Remaining
65.4%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is the lottery’s published print run. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
29/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
2/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- 2597
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 10/7/2025
- Payout %
- 71.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DOUBLE THE MONEY scratch-off a good buy?
DOUBLE THE MONEY is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 49/100. 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 DOUBLE THE MONEY cost?
DOUBLE THE MONEY costs $10 per ticket in Indiana. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the DOUBLE THE MONEY scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with DOUBLE THE MONEY are 1 in 5.04. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for DOUBLE THE MONEY?
The top prize for DOUBLE THE MONEY is $500. As of our latest update, 975 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for DOUBLE THE MONEY?
DOUBLE THE MONEY offers 7 distinct prize levels: $500 (3,784 total), $200 (4,545 total), $100 (45,320 total), $50 (78,531 total), $40 (97,423 total), $30 (108,744 total), and $20 (380,883 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 DOUBLE THE MONEY?
Based on our latest data, 65% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 470,396 out of 719,230 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is DOUBLE THE MONEY rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates DOUBLE THE MONEY at 49 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 DOUBLE THE MONEY released?
DOUBLE THE MONEY was released by the Indiana Lottery on October 7, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 11 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is DOUBLE THE MONEY data updated on ScratchCheck?
DOUBLE THE MONEY 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.