Wheel of Fortune ($2)
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23
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Wheel of Fortune ($2) is a $2 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 $0.63 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $25,000. About half the prizes remain (39% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 23/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.92
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$25,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
39%
ValueScore™
23 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Prizes hit less often here, roughly 20% per ticket (1 in 4.92).
- Softer expected value here: only $0.63 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,500 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $500 | 42 | 15 | 36% |
| $100 | 423 | 134 | 32% |
| $50 | 2,697 | 928 | 34% |
| $25 | 3,353 | 1,216 | 36% |
| $20 | 6,716 | 2,343 | 35% |
| $10 | 23,481 | 8,459 | 36% |
| $5 | 67,117 | 25,507 | 38% |
| $2 | 100,665 | 41,140 | 41% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | 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
$1,273,020
Current Prize Pool
$468,965
Payout Percentage
36.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
79,745
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,006,145
Estimated Remaining
392,345
% Remaining
39.0%
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
23
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
23
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 246
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 5/5/2026
- Payout %
- 63.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/11/2026
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.92 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Wheel of Fortune ($2) scratch-off a good buy?
Wheel of Fortune ($2) scores 23/100 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 Wheel of Fortune ($2) cost?
Wheel of Fortune ($2) 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 Wheel of Fortune ($2) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Wheel of Fortune ($2) 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 Wheel of Fortune ($2)?
The top prize for Wheel of Fortune ($2) is $25,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Wheel of Fortune ($2)?
Wheel of Fortune ($2) offers 10 distinct prize levels: $25,000 (3 total), $2,500 (4 total), $500 (42 total), $100 (423 total), $50 (2,697 total), $25 (3,353 total), $20 (6,716 total), $10 (23,481 total), $5 (67,117 total), and $2 (100,665 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 Wheel of Fortune ($2)?
Based on our latest data, 39% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 79,745 out of 204,501 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Wheel of Fortune ($2) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Wheel of Fortune ($2) at 23 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 Wheel of Fortune ($2) released?
Wheel of Fortune ($2) was released by the Mississippi Lottery on May 5, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Wheel of Fortune ($2) data updated on ScratchCheck?
Wheel of Fortune ($2) 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.