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Snowball Buck$

Image Credit: Pennsylvania Lottery
13
VALUESCORE
Poor
$2PennsylvaniaGame #1430GREEN

Snowball Buck$ is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Pennsylvania Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.60, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $20,000. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 13/100 (Poor) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.60
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
13 / 100
Poor

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.60 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown

PrizeLeft
$20,0001
$1,0009
$50068
$200445
$1002,268
$407,089
Pennsylvania only publishes the number of unclaimed prizes at its top prize levels, not the original prize counts. Totals and percent-remaining are unavailable, and smaller prizes are not itemized.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

13
VALUESCORE
Poor
13
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/15/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1430
Ticket Price
$2
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
6/14/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Snowball Buck$ scratch-off a good buy?
Snowball Buck$ has a ValueScore of 13/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Pennsylvania. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does Snowball Buck$ cost?
Snowball Buck$ costs $2 per ticket in Pennsylvania. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Snowball Buck$ scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Snowball Buck$ are 1 in 4.60. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Snowball Buck$?
The top prize for Snowball Buck$ is $20,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Snowball Buck$?
Snowball Buck$ offers 6 distinct prize levels: $20,000, $1,000, $500, $200, $100, and $40. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How is Snowball Buck$ rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Snowball Buck$ at 13 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.
How often is Snowball Buck$ data updated on ScratchCheck?
Snowball Buck$ data is collected directly from official Pennsylvania Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.