DOUBLE UP! costs $1 per ticket from the Virginia Lottery. The Virginia Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 6.85. Right now the math works out to $0.62 back per $1 spent, a below-average figure for this kind of game. The top prize is $1,500. Most prizes have already been claimed (27% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 11/100 (Poor). In our rankings it sits at #74 of the 75 active games we track in Virginia, and it is 11th out of 12 $1 tickets in Virginia.
Overall Odds
1 in 6.85
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,500
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
27%
ValueScore™
11 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62↓
POOR VALUE
The numbers work against it: #74 of the 75 active games we track in Virginia.
Why
↓A leaner 15% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 6.85), below most games.
- Expected value of $0.62 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,500
0 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 814K
All claimed
$100
72 of 301 left
launch odds 1 in 8,108
now ~1 in 9,070
$50
191 of 824 left
launch odds 1 in 2,962
now ~1 in 3,419
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 | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,500 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $100 | 301 | 72 | 24% |
| $50 | 824 | 191 | 23% |
| $40 | 1,228 | 298 | 24% |
| $20 | 12,206 | 2,977 | 24% |
| $10 | 24,412 | 6,118 | 25% |
| $5 | 24,412 | 6,307 | 26% |
| $4 | 97,680 | 25,757 | 26% |
| $2 | 195,232 | 53,610 | 27% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,516,404
Current Prize Pool
$391,173
Payout Percentage
25.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
95,330
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,440,641
Estimated Remaining
653,010
% Remaining
26.8%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
11
VALUESCORE
Poor
11
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
3/25
Win Frequency
2/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Virginia
- Game Number
- 2361
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 10/7/2025
- Payout %
- 62.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DOUBLE UP! scratch-off a good buy?
DOUBLE UP! has a ValueScore of 11/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Virginia. 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 DOUBLE UP! cost?
DOUBLE UP! costs $1 per ticket in Virginia. 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 DOUBLE UP! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with DOUBLE UP! are 1 in 6.85. This means roughly 1 in every 7 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for DOUBLE UP!?
The top prize for DOUBLE UP! is $1,500. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for DOUBLE UP!?
DOUBLE UP! offers 9 distinct prize levels: $1,500 (3 total), $100 (301 total), $50 (824 total), $40 (1,228 total), $20 (12,206 total), $10 (24,412 total), $5 (24,412 total), $4 (97,680 total), and $2 (195,232 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 DOUBLE UP!?
Based on our latest data, 27% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 95,330 out of 356,298 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is DOUBLE UP! rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates DOUBLE UP! at 11 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 DOUBLE UP! released?
DOUBLE UP! was released by the Virginia Lottery on October 7, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 11 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is DOUBLE UP! data updated on ScratchCheck?
DOUBLE UP! data comes directly from the official Virginia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.