Ranked 5th of 61 Tickets in Indiana
FESTIVE $500sIndiana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
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79
VALUESCORE
Good
At a glance
FESTIVE $500s is a $10 ticket from the Indiana Lottery. On ValueScore it earns 79/100 (Good), good for the top-ranked $10 ticket in Indiana right now. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.76 are the best of the 14 $10 tickets Indiana sells. It went on sale on November 3, 2026, so 99% of its prizes are still unclaimed.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.76
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
2,071
Prizes Remaining
99%
ValueScore™
79 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Above the pack: 5th of 61 active Indiana games.
Why
↑Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
- Winning tickets come up at a 27% clip (1 in 3.76), above the norm.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7$500
2,071 of 2,166 left
launch odds 1 in 958
now ~1 in 991
$200
1,322 of 1,366 left
launch odds 1 in 1,519
now ~1 in 1,553
$100
21,054 of 21,854 left
launch odds 1 in 95
now ~1 in 98
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 | 2,166 | 2,071 | 96% |
| $200 | 1,366 | 1,322 | 97% |
| $100 | 21,854 | 21,054 | 96% |
| $50 | 38,279 | 36,785 | 96% |
| $40 | 83,126 | 79,844 | 96% |
| $20 | 207,445 | 207,445 | 100% |
| $10 | 197,068 | 197,068 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$14,900,170
Current Prize Pool
$14,557,890
Payout Percentage
97.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
545,589
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,074,450
Estimated Remaining
2,052,946
% Remaining
99.0%
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
79
VALUESCORE
Good
79
out of 100
Expected Value
27/40
Prize Quality
24/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 11/7/2026
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- 2642
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 11/3/2026
- Payout %
- 71.8%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 11/7/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the FESTIVE $500s scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. FESTIVE $500s scores 79/100 (Good) and is the top-ranked $10 ticket in Indiana right now. It pays back about $0.72 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the FESTIVE $500s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with FESTIVE $500s are 1 in 3.76. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for FESTIVE $500s?
The top prize for FESTIVE $500s is $500. As of our latest update, 2,071 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in FESTIVE $500s?
Based on our latest data, 99% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 545,589 out of 551,304 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was FESTIVE $500s released?
FESTIVE $500s was released by the Indiana Lottery on November 3, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.
Every $10 ticket in Indiana
All 14 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FESTIVE $500s (this game) | 79 | 1 in 3.76 | 71.8% | $500 · 2,071 | - |
| DOLLAR SIGNS | 78 | 1 in 3.82 | 71.7% | $250K · 3 | 0.8% |
| GO FOR THE GREEN | 62 | 1 in 3.85 | 71.7% | $225K · 2 | 1.6% |
| PLUS THE MONEY | 61 | 1 in 3.86 | 71.7% | $250K · 1 | 0.4% |
| $5,000 FRENZY MULTIPLIER | 58 | 1 in 3.82 | 71.7% | $250K · 1 | 0.2% |
| EMERALD 7s | 57 | 1 in 3.89 | 71.7% | $270K · 1 | 0.2% |
| 10X THE MONEY | 53 | 1 in 3.85 | 71.9% | $250K · 1 | 0.0% |
| $38,000,000 SPECTACULAR | 50 | 1 in 3.89 | 72.0% | $500K · 2 | 0.5% |
| BONUS MULTIPLIER | 50 | 1 in 3.94 | 72.0% | $200K · 1 | 0.0% |
| DOUBLE THE MONEY | 48 | 1 in 5.04 | 71.8% | $500 · 751 | 0.3% |
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.