SHAMROCK 7S costs $2 per ticket from the Virginia Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.15, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.65 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $20,000. 22% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. Its ValueScore is 26/100 (Below Avg), a blend of expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.15
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
22%
ValueScore™
26 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.65 per $1 spent.
- Most of this game's prizes are gone.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$20,000
0 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 953K
All claimed
$500
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 572K
now ~1 in 308K
$200
23 of 110 left
launch odds 1 in 26K
now ~1 in 27K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $500 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| $200 | 110 | 23 | 21% |
| $100 | 2,387 | 399 | 17% |
| $40 | 238 | 47 | 20% |
| $20 | 42,906 | 8,626 | 20% |
| $10 | 71,490 | 13,679 | 19% |
| $5 | 114,395 | 23,447 | 20% |
| $4 | 171,594 | 37,600 | 22% |
| $2 | 285,990 | 64,622 | 23% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$3,736,071
Current Prize Pool
$753,569
Payout Percentage
20.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
148,445
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,859,840
Estimated Remaining
616,047
% Remaining
21.5%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
26
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
26
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 8/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- Virginia
- Game Number
- 2391
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 3/3/2026
- Payout %
- 65.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/16/2026
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.15 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SHAMROCK 7S scratch-off a good buy?
SHAMROCK 7S scores 26/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Virginia at the $2 price point.
How much does SHAMROCK 7S cost?
SHAMROCK 7S costs $2 per ticket in Virginia. 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 SHAMROCK 7S scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with SHAMROCK 7S are 1 in 4.15. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for SHAMROCK 7S?
The top prize for SHAMROCK 7S is $20,000. 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 SHAMROCK 7S?
SHAMROCK 7S offers 10 distinct prize levels: $20,000 (3 total), $500 (5 total), $200 (110 total), $100 (2,387 total), $40 (238 total), $20 (42,906 total), $10 (71,490 total), $5 (114,395 total), $4 (171,594 total), and $2 (285,990 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 SHAMROCK 7S?
Based on our latest data, 22% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 148,445 out of 689,118 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is SHAMROCK 7S rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates SHAMROCK 7S at 26 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 SHAMROCK 7S released?
SHAMROCK 7S was released by the Virginia Lottery on March 3, 2026. It has been on sale for about 6 months.
How often is SHAMROCK 7S data updated on ScratchCheck?
SHAMROCK 7S 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.