Jackson is a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Kentucky Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 2.68, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $500,000. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 52/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.68
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
52 / 100
Fair
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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 2.68 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Left |
|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 |
| $10,000 | 6 |
| $1,000 | 73 |
| $500 | 742 |
| $200 | 6,283 |
| $100 | 6,962 |
| $75 | 9,915 |
| $50 | 19,932 |
| $25 | 100,324 |
| $20 | 80,882 |
Kentucky only publishes the number of unclaimed prizes at its top prize levels, not the original prize counts. Totals and percent-remaining are unavailable, and smaller prizes are not itemized.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
52
VALUESCORE
Fair
52
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/15/2026
Game Details
- State
- Kentucky
- Game Number
- 127
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 2/12/2026
- Data Source
- Estimated
- Last Updated
- 6/13/2026
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Is the Jackson scratch-off a good buy?
Jackson is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 52/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Kentucky. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Kentucky rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Jackson cost?
Jackson costs $20 per ticket in Kentucky. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Jackson scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Jackson are 1 in 2.68. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Jackson?
The top prize for Jackson is $500,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Jackson?
Jackson offers 10 distinct prize levels: $500,000, $10,000, $1,000, $500, $200, $100, $75, $50, $25, and $20. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How is Jackson rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Jackson at 52 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 Jackson released?
Jackson was released by the Kentucky Lottery on February 12, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is Jackson data updated on ScratchCheck?
Jackson data is updated 2–3 times per week. Because Kentucky does not publish a complete official prize breakdown, some odds values are estimated from available prize structures and industry price-point averages. All estimated values are clearly labeled.