At a glance
A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) is one of the Virginia Lottery's $0 games. It has been on sale since June 2024, and 60% of its prizes are still unclaimed. Its ValueScore of 60/100 (Good) makes it #25 of the 83 active games we track in Virginia.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.00
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Left
540
Prizes Remaining
60%
ValueScore™
60 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50 | 2,043 | 540 | 26% |
| $20 | 3,064 | 1,114 | 36% |
| $10 | 5,076 | 2,321 | 46% |
| $5 | 20,294 | 10,917 | 54% |
| $2 | 40,804 | 25,608 | 63% |
| $1 | 30,482 | 20,595 | 68% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$427,750
Current Prize Pool
$198,886
Payout Percentage
46.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
61,095
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
203,526
Estimated Remaining
122,190
% Remaining
60.0%
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, 574 $50 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 540. The most recent was on October 7.
1,1140
March 6October 9
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
60
VALUESCORE
Good
60
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
14/25
Win Frequency
20/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 10/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Virginia
- Game Number
- 2286
- Ticket Price
- $0
- Start Date
- 6/21/2024
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/9/2026
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Is the A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) scores 60/100 (Good).
What are the odds of winning the A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) are 1 in 2.00. This means roughly 1 in every 2 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286)?
The top prize for A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) is $50. As of our latest update, 540 top prizes remain unclaimed.
Every $0 ticket in Virginia
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) | 74 | 1 in 2.00 | $50 · 1,635 |
| A Win For Education (NOT FOR SALE) (Game #2286) (this game) | 60 | 1 in 2.00 | $50 · 540 |