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Mystery Multiplier

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37
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$2MississippiGame #185GREEN

The Mississippi Lottery sells Mystery Multiplier at $2 a ticket. Published overall odds: 1 in 4.58. The expected value is $0.64 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $20,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (23% remaining). On ScratchCheck's 0-100 ValueScore it earns a 37 (Below Avg). Today it stands at 44th out of 75 Mississippi scratch-offs; among $2 tickets it is 7th of the 24 active $2 games in Mississippi.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.58
Exp. Value
$0.64
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
23%
ValueScore™
37 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.64
BELOW AVERAGE
It is in the top third of Mississippi's 24 $2 tickets, at 7th, so most $2 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
  • Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
  • At 1 in 4.58, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$20,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 839K
now ~1 in 384K
$2,000
1 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 419K
now ~1 in 384K
$200
17 of 56 left
launch odds 1 in 30K
now ~1 in 23K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$20,00021
50%
$2,00041
25%
$2005617
30%
$1007022
31%
$502,525466
18%
$2019,5773,670
19%
$1067,07313,794
21%
$5109,10024,158
22%
$2167,77541,683
25%

2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win

PrizeRemaining
$20,0001
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
$2,135,770
Current Prize Pool
$466,396
Payout Percentage
21.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
83,812

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,677,114
Estimated Remaining
383,859
% Remaining
22.9%
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

37
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
37
out of 100
Expected Value
19/40
Prize Quality
7/25
Win Frequency
7/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
185
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
10/1/2024
Payout %
63.7%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.58 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mystery Multiplier scratch-off a good buy?
Mystery Multiplier scores 37/100 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 $2 price point.
How much does Mystery Multiplier cost?
Mystery Multiplier costs $2 per ticket in Mississippi. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Mystery Multiplier scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Mystery Multiplier are 1 in 4.58. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Mystery Multiplier?
The top prize for Mystery Multiplier is $20,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Mystery Multiplier?
Mystery Multiplier offers 9 distinct prize levels: $20,000 (2 total), $2,000 (4 total), $200 (56 total), $100 (70 total), $50 (2,525 total), $20 (19,577 total), $10 (67,073 total), $5 (109,100 total), and $2 (167,775 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 Mystery Multiplier?
Based on our latest data, 23% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 83,812 out of 366,182 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Mystery Multiplier rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Mystery Multiplier at 37 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 Mystery Multiplier released?
Mystery Multiplier was released by the Mississippi Lottery on October 1, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Mystery Multiplier data updated on ScratchCheck?
Mystery Multiplier 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.