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It'S A Louisiana Thing!Louisiana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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70
VALUESCORE
Good
$10LouisianaGame #1669GREEN
At a glance

It'S A Louisiana Thing! is one of the Louisiana Lottery's $10 games. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.26 are the best of the 4 $10 tickets Louisiana sells. Its expected return of $0.64 per $1 sits $0.03 below the typical $10 ticket in Louisiana. None of its winning tickets pays $10 or less: every prize is worth more than the ticket.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.26
Exp. Value
$0.64
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$235,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
36%
ValueScore™
70 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.64
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 3rd of the 4 active $10 games in Louisiana, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑At 1 in 3.26 overall odds, prizes land more often than in most games.
  • At $0.64 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
  • Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9
$235,000
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 214K
now ~1 in 195K
$10,000
5 of 11 left
launch odds 1 in 97K
now ~1 in 78K
$1,000
14 of 30 left
launch odds 1 in 36K
now ~1 in 28K
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

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$235,00052
40%
$10,000115
45%
$1,0003014
47%
$500742269
36%
$10015,2995,480
36%
$5036,81813,029
35%
$3021,1347,664
36%
$20127,10346,184
36%
$15127,19746,854
37%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$10,140,835
Current Prize Pool
$3,724,360
Payout Percentage
36.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
119,501

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,070,385
Estimated Remaining
389,573
% Remaining
36.4%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since April 5, when our records for it began, 3 $235,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on June 18.

50
April 5October 9
  • June 18, 20261 claimed · 2 left
  • May 24, 20261 claimed · 3 left
  • April 26, 20261 claimed · 4 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.5% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week.

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

70
VALUESCORE
Good
70
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
9/25
Win Frequency
19/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 10/9/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1669
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
3/30/2026
Payout %
63.9%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/9/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.26 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the It'S A Louisiana Thing! scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. It'S A Louisiana Thing! scores 70/100 (Good) and is 3rd out of 4 $10 tickets in Louisiana. It pays back about $0.64 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the It'S A Louisiana Thing! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with It'S A Louisiana Thing! are 1 in 3.26. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for It'S A Louisiana Thing!?
The top prize for It'S A Louisiana Thing! is $235,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in It'S A Louisiana Thing!?
Based on our latest data, 36% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 119,501 out of 328,339 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $10 ticket in Louisiana

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Jumbo Bucks891 in 3.6863.9%$200K · 52.5%
Hit It Big791 in 3.3866.8%$250K · 22.1%
It'S A Louisiana Thing! (this game)701 in 3.2663.9%$235K · 21.5%
Cash!371 in 9.9071.0%$500 · 86-

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.