LOOSE CHANGE is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Missouri Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.79, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $2,500. Most prizes are still available (67% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 39/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.79
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$2,500
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
67%
ValueScore™
39 / 100
Below Avg
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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.79 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$248,600
Current Prize Pool
$166,800
Payout Percentage
67.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,436
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
10,303
Estimated Remaining
6,878
% Remaining
66.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,500 | 7 | 5 | 71% |
| $1,000 | 11 | 8 | 73% |
| $500 | 17 | 10 | 59% |
| $100 | 2,116 | 1,413 | 67% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
39
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
39
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Missouri
- Game Number
- 553
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 4/15/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/8/2026
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Is the LOOSE CHANGE scratch-off a good buy?
LOOSE CHANGE scores 39/100 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 Missouri at the $1 price point.
How much does LOOSE CHANGE cost?
LOOSE CHANGE costs $1 per ticket in Missouri. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the LOOSE CHANGE scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with LOOSE CHANGE are 1 in 4.79. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for LOOSE CHANGE?
The top prize for LOOSE CHANGE is $2,500. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for LOOSE CHANGE?
LOOSE CHANGE offers 4 distinct prize levels: $2,500 (7 total), $1,000 (11 total), $500 (17 total), and $100 (2,116 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 LOOSE CHANGE?
Based on our latest data, 67% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,436 out of 2,151 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is LOOSE CHANGE rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates LOOSE CHANGE at 39 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 LOOSE CHANGE released?
LOOSE CHANGE was released by the Missouri Lottery on April 15, 2026. It has been on sale for about 3 months.
How often is LOOSE CHANGE data updated on ScratchCheck?
LOOSE CHANGE data is collected directly from official Missouri Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.