Opossum Pocket Change is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Oregon Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.83. Every $1 spent returns about $0.62 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $1,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 100% of all prizes unclaimed. It scores 43/100 (Fair) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #34 of the 55 active games we track in Oregon, and first of the 3 active $1 games in Oregon.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.83
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
9
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is currently the best $1 game Oregon sells.
Why
→At $0.62 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
- A leaner 21% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.83), below most games.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000
9 of 9 left
launch odds 1 in 319K
now ~1 in 319K
$200
25 of 25 left
launch odds 1 in 115K
now ~1 in 115K
$100
408 of 408 left
launch odds 1 in 7,044
now ~1 in 7,044
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 | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 1 in 333,333 | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| $200 | 1 in 111,111 | 25 | 25 | 100% |
| $100 | 1 in 7,042 | 408 | 408 | 100% |
| $50 | 1 in 905 | 3,175 | 3,175 | 100% |
| $30 | 1 in 487 | 5,898 | 5,898 | 100% |
| $20 | 1 in 400 | 7,187 | 7,187 | 100% |
| $10 | 1 in 114 | 25,146 | 25,146 | 100% |
| $5 | 1 in 73 | 39,519 | 39,519 | 100% |
| $3 | 1 in 67 | 43,038 | 43,038 | 100% |
| $2 | 1 in 16 | 183,134 | 183,134 | 100% |
| $1 | 1 in 10 | 287,449 | 287,449 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,766,116
Current Prize Pool
$1,766,116
Payout Percentage
100.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
594,988
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,873,792
Tickets Remaining
2,873,792
% Remaining
100.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining uses the lottery’s published percent-sold figure.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/10/2026
Game Details
- State
- Oregon
- Game Number
- 1689
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 9/8/2026
- Payout %
- 61.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/10/2026
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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.83 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Opossum Pocket Change scratch-off a good buy?
Opossum Pocket Change is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 43/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Oregon. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Oregon rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Opossum Pocket Change cost?
Opossum Pocket Change costs $1 per ticket in Oregon. 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 Opossum Pocket Change scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Opossum Pocket Change are 1 in 4.83. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Opossum Pocket Change?
The top prize for Opossum Pocket Change is $1,000. As of our latest update, 9 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Opossum Pocket Change?
Opossum Pocket Change offers 11 distinct prize levels: $1,000 (9 total), $200 (25 total), $100 (408 total), $50 (3,175 total), $30 (5,898 total), $20 (7,187 total), $10 (25,146 total), $5 (39,519 total), $3 (43,038 total), $2 (183,134 total), and $1 (287,449 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 Opossum Pocket Change?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 594,988 out of 594,988 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Opossum Pocket Change rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Opossum Pocket Change at 43 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 Opossum Pocket Change released?
Opossum Pocket Change was released by the Oregon Lottery on September 8, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is Opossum Pocket Change data updated on ScratchCheck?
Opossum Pocket Change data comes directly from the official Oregon Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.