Ranked 37th of 57 Tickets in Kentucky
Snow BankKentucky Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
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42
VALUESCORE
Fair
At a glance
Snow Bank is one of the Kentucky Lottery's $1 games. It went on sale on October 22, 2026, so 90% of its prizes are still unclaimed. At launch, about 1 in 1,440,000 tickets carried a prize of $1,000 or more.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.81
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$2,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
90%
ValueScore™
42 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63→
AVERAGE
A typical $1 ticket, ranked #37 of the 57 active games we track in Kentucky.
Why
→Expected value of $0.63 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 21% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.81), lower than most games.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7$2,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 1.4M
now ~1 in 1.3M
$500
180 of 209 left
launch odds 1 in 21K
now ~1 in 22K
$40
3,844 of 4,352 left
launch odds 1 in 993
now ~1 in 1,017
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000 | 1 in 1,440,000 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $500 | 1 in 21,929 | 209 | 180 | 86% |
| $40 | 1 in 1,021 | 4,352 | 3,844 | 88% |
| $15 | 1 in 300 | 14,669 | 13,167 | 90% |
| $10 | 1 in 75 | 58,739 | 52,617 | 90% |
| $5 | 1 in 33 | 131,895 | 118,356 | 90% |
| $2 | 1 in 16 | 278,727 | 252,338 | 91% |
| $1 | 1 in 10 | 425,369 | 386,577 | 91% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,734,303
Current Prize Pool
$2,456,468
Payout Percentage
89.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
827,082
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
4,320,000
Estimated Remaining
3,909,342
% Remaining
90.5%
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.
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 3 $2,000 top prizes left at launch on October 23 are still unclaimed.
| Date | What happened | Top prizes left |
|---|---|---|
| October 23 | Launched | 3 |
| November 7 | Latest count, none claimed | 3 |
How fast it's selling
Since it launched on October 22, about 4.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week. New games usually sell fastest in their first weeks.
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
42
out of 100
Expected Value
1/40
Prize Quality
24/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 11/7/2026
Game Details
- State
- Kentucky
- Game Number
- 164
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 10/22/2026
- Payout %
- 63.3%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 11/7/2026
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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.81 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Snow Bank scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Snow Bank scores 42/100 (Fair). It pays back about $0.63 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Snow Bank scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Snow Bank are 1 in 4.81. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Snow Bank?
The top prize for Snow Bank is $2,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Snow Bank?
Based on our latest data, 90% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 827,082 out of 913,963 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was Snow Bank released?
Snow Bank was released by the Kentucky Lottery on October 22, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.
Every $1 ticket in Kentucky
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Bank (this game) | 42 | 1 in 4.81 | 63.3% | $2K · 3 |
| $1 Break Fort Knox | 39 | 1 in 4.85 | - | $5K · 8 |