Red, White & Blue $250s is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Minnesota Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.22, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.63 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $250. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 3/100 (Poor) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.22
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$250
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
3 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63↓
POOR VALUE
Low overall value right now. A different game will likely give you more.
Why
↓Softer expected value here: only $0.63 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 24% per ticket (1 in 4.22).
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250 | 1 in 3,380 | 1,000 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 2,719 | 1,243 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 400 | 8,442 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 400 | 8,459 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 400 | 8,442 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 31 | 109,882 | Not reported | - |
| $2 | 1 in 15 | 228,218 | Not reported | - |
| $1 | 1 in 8 | 435,182 | Not reported | - |
Minnesota does not publish remaining-prize counts, so every tier shows “Not reported”.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
3
VALUESCORE
Poor
3
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Minnesota
- Game Number
- 2093
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 6/2/2026
- Payout %
- 63.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.22 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Red, White & Blue $250s scratch-off a good buy?
Red, White & Blue $250s has a ValueScore of 3/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Minnesota. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does Red, White & Blue $250s cost?
Red, White & Blue $250s costs $1 per ticket in Minnesota. 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 Red, White & Blue $250s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Red, White & Blue $250s are 1 in 4.22. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Red, White & Blue $250s?
The top prize for Red, White & Blue $250s is $250. Real-time top prize availability data is not published for Minnesota games.
What are the prizes for Red, White & Blue $250s?
Red, White & Blue $250s offers 8 distinct prize levels: $250 (1,000 total), $50 (1,243 total), $20 (8,442 total), $15 (8,459 total), $10 (8,442 total), $5 (109,882 total), $2 (228,218 total), and $1 (435,182 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How is Red, White & Blue $250s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Red, White & Blue $250s at 3 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 Red, White & Blue $250s released?
Red, White & Blue $250s was released by the Minnesota Lottery on June 2, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Red, White & Blue $250s data updated on ScratchCheck?
Red, White & Blue $250s 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.