At a glance
Bonus Game Bingo is a $3 ticket from the Minnesota Lottery. At 1 in 3.83, its overall odds are the longest of Minnesota's 9 $3 games. On ValueScore it earns 33/100 (Below Avg), good for 9th out of 9 $3 tickets in Minnesota.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.83
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$25,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
41%
ValueScore™
33 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.66↓
BELOW AVERAGE
It is 9th of the 9 active $3 games in Minnesota, so most $3 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
↓Prizes hit less often here, roughly 26% per ticket (1 in 3.83).
- You get back about $0.66 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
- Prize quality is fair, with some of the bigger winners already claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 1 in 537,700 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 41,362 | 65 | 24 | 37% |
| $500 | 1 in 11,689 | 230 | 96 | 42% |
| $200 | 1 in 38,964 | 69 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 9,994 | 269 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 432 | 6,218 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 74 | 36,397 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 200 | 13,434 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | 26,885 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 33 | 80,672 | Not reported | - |
| $6 | 1 in 33 | 80,688 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 13 | 215,080 | Not reported | - |
| $3 | 1 in 11 | 241,899 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $25,000 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
20
March 6October 9
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
33
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
33
out of 100
Expected Value
11/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 10/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Minnesota
- Game Number
- 2048
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 6/3/2025
- Payout %
- 66.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/9/2026
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$3.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.83 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bonus Game Bingo scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. Bonus Game Bingo scores 33/100 (Below Average) and is 9th out of 9 $3 tickets in Minnesota. It pays back about $0.66 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Bonus Game Bingo scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Bonus Game Bingo are 1 in 3.83. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Bonus Game Bingo?
The top prize for Bonus Game Bingo is $25,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
Every $3 ticket in Minnesota
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossword Gold | 64 | 1 in 3.50 | 66.1% | $30K · 5 |
| Treasure Hunt | 63 | 1 in 3.64 | 66.6% | $30K · 4 |
| State Fair Crossword | 58 | 1 in 3.56 | 66.2% | $30K · 5 |
| Crisscross Cash | 51 | 1 in 3.75 | 66.1% | $25K · 4 |
| Slingo® Sapphire 7s | 50 | 1 in 3.78 | 66.1% | $30K · 3 |
| Lucky Stars | 44 | 1 in 3.77 | 66.1% | $30K · 4 |
| Outdoors and S'mores Crossword | 42 | 1 in 3.71 | 66.1% | $30K · 2 |
| Crossword Multiplier | 41 | 1 in 3.58 | 63.9% | $21K · 4 |
| Bonus Game Bingo (this game) | 33 | 1 in 3.83 | 66.1% | $25K · 2 |