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Virginia Lottery GreenVirginia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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29
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$5VirginiaGame #2272GREEN
At a glance

Virginia Lottery Green costs $5 a ticket from the Virginia Lottery. By our estimate the $100,000 prize is easier to hit now than at launch: about 1 in 697,710 per ticket, down from 1 in 1,302,473. With a ValueScore of 29/100 (Below Avg), it is 20th of the 22 active $5 games in Virginia. Its overall odds of 1 in 4.60 trail the 1 in 4.16 typical of Virginia's $5 games. It has been on sale since August 2024, and 18% of its prizes are still unclaimed.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.60
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
18%
ValueScore™
29 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68
↓
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #65 of the 83 active games we track in Virginia.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.3M at launch, about 1 in 698K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $100,000 prizes have been claimed.
  • Most of this game's prizes are gone.
  • Expected value lands near the pack at $0.68 per $1 spent.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9
$100,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 1.3M
now ~1 in 698K
$5,000
1 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 781K
now ~1 in 698K
$500
46 of 261 left
launch odds 1 in 15K
now ~1 in 15K
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
$100,00031
33%
$5,00051
20%
$50026146
18%
$20013,0521,819
14%
$1003,251436
13%
$5052,0747,374
14%
$20146,31024,071
16%
$10244,02243,197
18%
$5390,46174,731
19%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$13,313,425
Current Prize Pool
$2,191,145
Payout Percentage
16.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
151,676

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,907,419
Estimated Remaining
697,710
% Remaining
17.9%
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

The one $100,000 top prize left on March 6, when our records for it began, is still unclaimed.

10
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 $5 games (1% 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

29
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
29
out of 100
Expected Value
13/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
6/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/9/2026

Game Details

Game Number
2272
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
8/6/2024
Payout %
68.1%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/9/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.60 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Virginia Lottery Green scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. Virginia Lottery Green scores 29/100 (Below Average) and is 20th of the 22 active $5 games in Virginia. It pays back about $0.68 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Virginia Lottery Green scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Virginia Lottery Green are 1 in 4.60. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Virginia Lottery Green?
The top prize for Virginia Lottery Green is $100,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Virginia Lottery Green?
Based on our latest data, 18% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 151,676 out of 849,439 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $5 ticket in Virginia

All 22 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
BINGO751 in 3.5368.5%$100K · 30.9%
BANK BUSTER651 in 4.0468.0%$100K · 3-
Silver 7s611 in 4.3170.5%$178K · 35.9%
PAWFECT PAYDAY511 in 4.2469.9%$125K · 11.9%
5 TIMES LUCKY491 in 4.1668.5%$100K · 21.1%
BONUS SPIN CROSSWORD471 in 3.8369.1%$100K · 21.0%
Double The Money471 in 4.9169.3%$100K · 23.0%
Cash Vault461 in 3.8270.3%$150K · 10.4%
10X The Money451 in 4.4868.5%$100K · 31.5%
Virginia Lottery Green (this game)291 in 4.6068.1%$100K · 10.0%

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.