The Indiana Lottery sells GO FOR THE GREEN at $10 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.85. Its current expected value works out to $0.72 on the dollar, an average return. The top prize is $225,000. Most prizes are still available (81% remaining). Its ValueScore is 69/100 (Good). Against the rest of the state it is ahead of roughly 85% of Indiana's 59 active games. At its own price point it is 2nd of the 12 active $10 games in Indiana.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.85
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$225,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
81%
ValueScore™
69 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Ranked ahead of roughly 85% of Indiana's 59 active games, stronger than most of what is on sale at this price.
Why
↑Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Win rate is typical, around 26% per ticket (1 in 3.85).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$225,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 1.1M
now ~1 in 888K
$5,000
25 of 28 left
launch odds 1 in 118K
now ~1 in 107K
$500
1,628 of 2,049 left
launch odds 1 in 1,610
now ~1 in 1,637
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $225,000 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $5,000 | 28 | 25 | 89% |
| $500 | 2,049 | 1,628 | 79% |
| $250 | 2,793 | 2,247 | 80% |
| $100 | 55,050 | 44,426 | 81% |
| $50 | 55,040 | 44,431 | 81% |
| $30 | 99,029 | 80,107 | 81% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$13,765,620
Current Prize Pool
$11,243,110
Payout Percentage
81.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
172,867
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,298,600
Estimated Remaining
2,664,675
% Remaining
80.8%
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
69
VALUESCORE
Good
69
out of 100
Expected Value
20/40
Prize Quality
23/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- 2630
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 8/4/2026
- Payout %
- 71.7%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GO FOR THE GREEN scratch-off a good buy?
GO FOR THE GREEN is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 69/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in Indiana.
How much does GO FOR THE GREEN cost?
GO FOR THE GREEN 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 GO FOR THE GREEN scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with GO FOR THE GREEN are 1 in 3.85. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for GO FOR THE GREEN?
The top prize for GO FOR THE GREEN is $225,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for GO FOR THE GREEN?
GO FOR THE GREEN offers 7 distinct prize levels: $225,000 (3 total), $5,000 (28 total), $500 (2,049 total), $250 (2,793 total), $100 (55,050 total), $50 (55,040 total), and $30 (99,029 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 GO FOR THE GREEN?
Based on our latest data, 81% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 172,867 out of 213,992 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is GO FOR THE GREEN rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates GO FOR THE GREEN at 69 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 GO FOR THE GREEN released?
GO FOR THE GREEN was released by the Indiana Lottery on August 4, 2026. It has been on sale for about 1 month.
How often is GO FOR THE GREEN data updated on ScratchCheck?
GO FOR THE GREEN 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.