LUCKY DOG is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Indiana Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.75, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $100,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (27% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 40/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.75
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
27%
ValueScore™
40 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,500 | 36 | 8 | 22% |
| $500 | 713 | 197 | 28% |
| $200 | 1,427 | 378 | 26% |
| $100 | 7,106 | 1,918 | 27% |
| $50 | 20,710 | 5,606 | 27% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,778,000
Current Prize Pool
$766,200
Payout Percentage
27.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
8,108
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
112,481
Estimated Remaining
30,405
% Remaining
27.0%
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
40
VALUESCORE
Fair
40
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- lucky-dog
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the LUCKY DOG scratch-off a good buy?
LUCKY DOG is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 40/100. 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 LUCKY DOG cost?
LUCKY DOG 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 LUCKY DOG scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with LUCKY DOG are 1 in 3.75. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for LUCKY DOG?
The top prize for LUCKY DOG is $100,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for LUCKY DOG?
LUCKY DOG offers 6 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (3 total), $2,500 (36 total), $500 (713 total), $200 (1,427 total), $100 (7,106 total), and $50 (20,710 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 LUCKY DOG?
Based on our latest data, 27% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 8,108 out of 29,995 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is LUCKY DOG rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates LUCKY DOG at 40 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 LUCKY DOG data updated on ScratchCheck?
LUCKY DOG 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.