Triple Play
Image Credit: Mississippi Lottery
41
VALUESCORE
Fair
The Mississippi Lottery sells Triple Play at $2 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 4.69. The expected value is $0.63 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $20,000. Most prizes are still available (76% remaining). Its ValueScore is 41/100 (Fair). Against the rest of the state it is 38th out of 75 Mississippi scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 4th of the 24 active $2 games in Mississippi.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.69
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
76%
ValueScore™
41 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63→
AVERAGE
A typical $2 ticket, ranked #38 of the 75 active games we track in Mississippi.
Why
→The return of $0.63 per dollar runs below what similar tickets pay.
- A leaner 21% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.69), below most games.
- Middling prize quality: a fair number of the bigger prizes are still in play.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$20,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 502K
now ~1 in 768K
$2,000
4 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 201K
now ~1 in 192K
$200
143 of 199 left
launch odds 1 in 5,048
now ~1 in 5,370
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
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $2,000 | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| $200 | 199 | 143 | 72% |
| $100 | 513 | 383 | 75% |
| $50 | 2,539 | 1,867 | 74% |
| $20 | 10,027 | 7,444 | 74% |
| $10 | 20,122 | 15,187 | 75% |
| $5 | 80,352 | 61,091 | 76% |
| $2 | 100,440 | 77,608 | 77% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $20,000 | 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
$1,272,450
Current Prize Pool
$949,671
Payout Percentage
74.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
163,728
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,004,593
Estimated Remaining
767,884
% Remaining
76.4%
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
41
VALUESCORE
Fair
41
out of 100
Expected Value
8/40
Prize Quality
15/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 257
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 8/4/2026
- Payout %
- 63.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.69 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Triple Play scratch-off a good buy?
Triple Play is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 41/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Mississippi. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Mississippi rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Triple Play cost?
Triple Play 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 Triple Play scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Triple Play are 1 in 4.69. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Triple Play?
The top prize for Triple Play is $20,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Triple Play?
Triple Play offers 9 distinct prize levels: $20,000 (2 total), $2,000 (5 total), $200 (199 total), $100 (513 total), $50 (2,539 total), $20 (10,027 total), $10 (20,122 total), $5 (80,352 total), and $2 (100,440 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 Triple Play?
Based on our latest data, 76% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 163,728 out of 214,199 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Triple Play rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Triple Play at 41 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 Triple Play released?
Triple Play was released by the Mississippi Lottery on August 4, 2026. It has been on sale for about 1 month.
How often is Triple Play data updated on ScratchCheck?
Triple Play 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.