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Ranked 27th of 71 Tickets in Virginia

PEPPERMINT PAYOUTVirginia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Virginia Lottery
58
VALUESCORE
Fair
$2VirginiaGame #2428GREEN
At a glance

PEPPERMINT PAYOUT is a $2 ticket from the Virginia Lottery. On ValueScore it earns 58/100 (Fair), good for the top-ranked $2 ticket in Virginia right now. On average it pays back about $0.67 per $1, $0.02 more than the median $2 game in Virginia. It went on sale on November 3, 2026, so 96% of its prizes are still unclaimed.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.32
Exp. Value
$0.67
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$25,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
96%
ValueScore™
58 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.67
→
AVERAGE
Middle of the pack: #27 of the 71 active games we track in Virginia.
Why
→At $0.67 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
  • Win rate is typical, around 23% per ticket (1 in 4.32).
  • Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7
$25,000
5 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 538K
now ~1 in 517K
$500
65 of 67 left
launch odds 1 in 40K
now ~1 in 40K
$200
154 of 159 left
launch odds 1 in 17K
now ~1 in 17K
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
$25,00055
100%
$5006765
97%
$200159154
97%
$1001,1291,089
96%
$502,2632,144
95%
$406,4846,200
96%
$256,6836,417
96%
$2020,22619,349
96%
$1074,00771,004
96%
$580,72777,542
96%
$4161,565155,256
96%
$2269,016258,742
96%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$3,575,302
Current Prize Pool
$3,436,063
Payout Percentage
96.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
597,967

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,688,470
Estimated Remaining
2,583,218
% Remaining
96.1%
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

All 5 $25,000 top prizes left at launch on November 2 are still unclaimed.

DateWhat happenedTop prizes left
November 2Launched5
November 7Latest count, none claimed5

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

58
VALUESCORE
Fair
58
out of 100
Expected Value
11/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
8/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 11/7/2026

Game Details

Game Number
2428
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
11/3/2026
Payout %
66.5%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
11/7/2026

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.32 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the PEPPERMINT PAYOUT scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. PEPPERMINT PAYOUT scores 58/100 (Fair) and is the top-ranked $2 ticket in Virginia right now. It pays back about $0.67 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the PEPPERMINT PAYOUT scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with PEPPERMINT PAYOUT are 1 in 4.32. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for PEPPERMINT PAYOUT?
The top prize for PEPPERMINT PAYOUT is $25,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in PEPPERMINT PAYOUT?
Based on our latest data, 96% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 597,967 out of 622,331 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was PEPPERMINT PAYOUT released?
PEPPERMINT PAYOUT was released by the Virginia Lottery on November 3, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.

Every $2 ticket in Virginia

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
PEPPERMINT PAYOUT (this game)581 in 4.3266.5%$25K · 5-
5X THE MONEY501 in 4.5364.1%$20K · 51.2%
HAUNTED HUNDREDS371 in 4.3566.0%$100 · 2,21012.2%
Rollin Riches331 in 4.2666.0%$20K · 00.2%
WIN WIN WIN251 in 4.0365.3%$15K · 00.2%
SHAMROCK 7S251 in 4.1565.3%$20K · 00.0%
Loaded with $100s241 in 4.3266.1%$100 · 8470.3%
VIRGINIA ADVENTURE241 in 4.5064.9%$20K · 20.2%
Pirates Treasure231 in 5.6363.5%$20K · 20.4%
5X The Money191 in 4.5364.3%$20K · 00.0%

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.