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$50 JAMBOREEVirginia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Virginia Lottery
18
VALUESCORE
Poor
$1VirginiaGame #2387GREEN
At a glance

$50 JAMBOREE is a $1 ticket from the Virginia Lottery. Our estimate for the $50 prize has slipped to about 1 in 606 per ticket, from 1 in 500 at launch. On average it pays back about $0.63 per $1, $0.02 more than the median $1 game in Virginia. 50% of its winning tickets pay $1 or less, no more than the ticket cost.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.97
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Left
1,137
Prizes Remaining
23%
ValueScore™
18 / 100
Poor

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63
↓
POOR VALUE
Weak value right now at #79 of the 83 active games we track in Virginia. Check the higher-ranked games in Virginia first.
Why
↓The return of $0.63 per dollar runs below what similar tickets pay.
  • Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 500 at launch, about 1 in 606 now. The $50 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
  • At 1 in 4.97, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
  • Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9
$50
1,137 of 6,120 left
launch odds 1 in 500
now ~1 in 606
$25
965 of 5,355 left
launch odds 1 in 571
now ~1 in 714
$15
719 of 3,821 left
launch odds 1 in 800
now ~1 in 959
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
$506,1201,137
19%
$255,355965
18%
$153,821719
19%
$1019,1203,819
20%
$5122,28825,780
21%
$2152,86033,632
22%
$1305,72072,646
24%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,911,270
Current Prize Pool
$398,760
Payout Percentage
20.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
138,698

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,057,961
Estimated Remaining
689,329
% Remaining
22.5%
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.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since March 6, when our records for it began, 2,473 $50 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1,137. The most recent was on October 8.

3,6100
March 6October 9

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for Virginia's $1 games (1.3% a week).

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

18
VALUESCORE
Poor
18
out of 100
Expected Value
5/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/9/2026

Game Details

Game Number
2387
Ticket Price
$1
Start Date
2/3/2026
Payout %
62.5%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/9/2026

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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.97 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $50 JAMBOREE scratch-off a good buy?
No. $50 JAMBOREE scores 18/100 (Poor) and is 9th out of 13 $1 tickets in Virginia, among the weakest tickets in Virginia. It pays back about $0.63 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $50 JAMBOREE scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $50 JAMBOREE are 1 in 4.97. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $50 JAMBOREE?
The top prize for $50 JAMBOREE is $50. As of our latest update, 1,137 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $50 JAMBOREE?
Based on our latest data, 23% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 138,698 out of 615,284 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $1 ticket in Virginia

All 13 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
2X The Money461 in 4.7061.4%$4K · 60.3%
Blackjack411 in 4.6961.0%$1K · 530.6%
Bronze 7s381 in 4.5263.0%$3K · 38.4%
Fast Cash251 in 4.7462.4%$2K · 12.7%
2X The Money (Game #2376)231 in 4.7061.4%$4K · 31.3%
Lucky Gems221 in 4.6662.7%$2K · 00.6%
Black Cherry Doubler221 in 4.6661.3%$2K · 10.3%
Lucky Stars181 in 4.7461.5%$3K · 10.0%
$50 JAMBOREE (this game)181 in 4.9762.5%$50 · 1,1370.0%
BLACKJACK151 in 4.6961.0%$1K · 180.0%

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.