A $1 scratch-off from the Missouri Lottery, LOOSE CHANGE is on sale now. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.79. The top prize is $2,500. About half the prizes remain (48% remaining). It scores 28/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #49 of the 85 active games we track in Missouri, and 2nd of the 9 active $1 games in Missouri.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.79
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$2,500
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
48%
ValueScore™
28 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,500 | 7 | 3 | 43% |
| $1,000 | 11 | 6 | 55% |
| $500 | 17 | 7 | 41% |
| $100 | 2,116 | 1,016 | 48% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$248,600
Current Prize Pool
$118,600
Payout Percentage
47.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,032
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
10,303
Estimated Remaining
4,943
% Remaining
48.0%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
28
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
28
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
11/25
Win Frequency
2/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Missouri
- Game Number
- 553
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 4/15/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the LOOSE CHANGE scratch-off a good buy?
LOOSE CHANGE scores 28/100 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, 3 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, 48% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,032 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 28 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 5 months.
How often is LOOSE CHANGE data updated on ScratchCheck?
LOOSE CHANGE data comes directly from the official Missouri Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.