Kentucky Humane Society™ is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Kentucky Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.64. Every $1 spent returns about $0.64 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $30,000. 45% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so about half the prizes remain. It scores 22/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #47 of the 51 active games we track in Kentucky, and 3rd out of 5 $2 tickets in Kentucky.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.64
Exp. Value
$0.64
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
45%
ValueScore™
22 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.64↓
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #47 of the 51 active games we track in Kentucky.
Why
↓Just $0.64 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 22% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.64), lower than most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$30,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 680K
now ~1 in 908K
$500
27 of 68 left
launch odds 1 in 30K
now ~1 in 34K
$200
41 of 85 left
launch odds 1 in 24K
now ~1 in 22K
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 | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 680,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $500 | 1 in 30,000 | 68 | 27 | 40% |
| $200 | 1 in 24,000 | 85 | 41 | 48% |
| $100 | 1 in 6,667 | 306 | 130 | 42% |
| $50 | 1 in 4,286 | 476 | 199 | 42% |
| $30 | 1 in 553 | 3,689 | 1,557 | 42% |
| $20 | 1 in 75 | 27,200 | 11,610 | 43% |
| $10 | 1 in 38 | 54,400 | 23,777 | 44% |
| $5 | 1 in 13 | 163,200 | 69,079 | 42% |
| $2 | 1 in 11 | 190,400 | 89,443 | 47% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,590,870
Current Prize Pool
$1,115,611
Payout Percentage
43.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
195,864
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,040,000
Estimated Remaining
908,454
% Remaining
44.5%
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
22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
22
out of 100
Expected Value
2/40
Prize Quality
9/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Kentucky
- Game Number
- 135
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 5/14/2026
- Payout %
- 63.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kentucky Humane Society™ scratch-off a good buy?
Kentucky Humane Society™ scores 22/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Kentucky at the $2 price point.
How much does Kentucky Humane Society™ cost?
Kentucky Humane Society™ costs $2 per ticket in Kentucky. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Kentucky Humane Society™ scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Kentucky Humane Society™ are 1 in 4.64. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Kentucky Humane Society™?
The top prize for Kentucky Humane Society™ is $30,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Kentucky Humane Society™?
Kentucky Humane Society™ offers 10 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (3 total), $500 (68 total), $200 (85 total), $100 (306 total), $50 (476 total), $30 (3,689 total), $20 (27,200 total), $10 (54,400 total), $5 (163,200 total), and $2 (190,400 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 Kentucky Humane Society™?
Based on our latest data, 45% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 195,864 out of 439,827 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Kentucky Humane Society™ rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Kentucky Humane Society™ at 22 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 Kentucky Humane Society™ released?
Kentucky Humane Society™ was released by the Kentucky Lottery on May 14, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is Kentucky Humane Society™ data updated on ScratchCheck?
Kentucky Humane Society™ data comes directly from the official Kentucky Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.