Double the Money
Image Credit: Mississippi Lottery
28
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Double the Money is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Mississippi Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.92, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.69 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $100,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (6% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 28/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.92
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
6%
ValueScore™
28 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 20% per ticket (1 in 4.92).
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.69 per $1 spent.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $5,000 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $2,500 | 4 | 0 | Claimed |
| $500 | 75 | 1 | 1% |
| $250 | 86 | 3 | 3% |
| $100 | 2,823 | 107 | 4% |
| $50 | 9,979 | 330 | 3% |
| $25 | 18,877 | 873 | 5% |
| $20 | 37,754 | 1,736 | 5% |
| $10 | 160,430 | 10,289 | 6% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 |
Won by entering non-winning tickets in Mississippi's 2nd Chance drawing. Not part of this game's odds, expected value, or ValueScore.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$3,896,555
Current Prize Pool
$187,885
Payout Percentage
4.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
13,339
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,131,762
Estimated Remaining
65,628
% Remaining
5.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
28
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
28
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 229
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 12/2/2025
- Payout %
- 68.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/11/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.92 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Double the Money scratch-off a good buy?
Double the Money 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 Mississippi at the $5 price point.
How much does Double the Money cost?
Double the Money costs $5 per ticket in Mississippi. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Double the Money scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Double the Money are 1 in 4.92. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Double the Money?
The top prize for Double the Money is $100,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for Double the Money?
Double the Money offers 10 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (2 total), $5,000 (3 total), $2,500 (4 total), $500 (75 total), $250 (86 total), $100 (2,823 total), $50 (9,979 total), $25 (18,877 total), $20 (37,754 total), and $10 (160,430 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 Double the Money?
Based on our latest data, 6% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 13,339 out of 230,033 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Double the Money rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Double the Money 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 Double the Money released?
Double the Money was released by the Mississippi Lottery on December 2, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Double the Money data updated on ScratchCheck?
Double the Money data comes directly from the official Mississippi Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.