At $10 a ticket, Lucky Lines Gold comes from the Minnesota Lottery. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.31. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.70 per $1, an average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $200,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 72% of all prizes unclaimed. Its ValueScore is 77/100 (Good). Against the rest of the state it is #7 of 45 in Minnesota, better than about 87% of the state's games. At its own price point it is 4th of the 9 active $10 games in Minnesota.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.31
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
72%
ValueScore™
77 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Above the pack: ahead of roughly 87% of Minnesota's 45 active games.
Why
↑Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
- At $0.70 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 488,925 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $3,000 | 1 in 122,231 | 16 | 13 | 81% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 59,264 | 33 | 23 | 70% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,458 | 302 | 217 | 72% |
| $300 | 1 in 1,182 | 1,655 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 109 | 17,875 | Not reported | - |
| $75 | 1 in 299 | 6,536 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 35 | 55,318 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 39 | 49,838 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 15 | 127,137 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 6 | 332,436 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
77
VALUESCORE
Good
77
out of 100
Expected Value
30/40
Prize Quality
18/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Minnesota
- Game Number
- 2098
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 7/7/2026
- Payout %
- 70.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Lucky Lines Gold scratch-off a good buy?
Lucky Lines Gold is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 77/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in Minnesota.
How much does Lucky Lines Gold cost?
Lucky Lines Gold costs $10 per ticket in Minnesota. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Lucky Lines Gold scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Lucky Lines Gold are 1 in 3.31. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Lucky Lines Gold?
The top prize for Lucky Lines Gold is $200,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Lucky Lines Gold?
Lucky Lines Gold offers 11 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (4 total), $3,000 (16 total), $1,000 (33 total), $500 (302 total), $300 (1,655 total), $100 (17,875 total), $75 (6,536 total), $50 (55,318 total), $25 (49,838 total), $20 (127,137 total), and $10 (332,436 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 Lucky Lines Gold?
Based on our latest data, 72% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 256 out of 355 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Lucky Lines Gold rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Lucky Lines Gold at 77 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 Lucky Lines Gold released?
Lucky Lines Gold was released by the Minnesota Lottery on July 7, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Lucky Lines Gold data updated on ScratchCheck?
Lucky Lines Gold data comes directly from the official Minnesota Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.