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Ranked 58th of 64 Tickets in Washington

WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNERWashington Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Washington Lottery
18
VALUESCORE
Poor
$1WashingtonGame #1986GREEN
At a glance

WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER costs $1 a ticket from the Washington Lottery. It pays back about $0.62 per $1 on average, in line with Washington's other $1 games. With a ValueScore of 18/100 (Poor), it is 3rd of the 5 active $1 games in Washington.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.70
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
22%
ValueScore™
18 / 100
Poor

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62
↓
POOR VALUE
The numbers work against it: #58 of the 64 active games we track in Washington.
Why
↓The return of $0.62 per dollar runs below what similar tickets pay.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 677K at launch, about 1 in 608K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $1,000 prizes have been claimed.
  • Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$1,000
1 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 677K
now ~1 in 608K
$250
7 of 69 left
launch odds 1 in 39K
now ~1 in 87K
$100
9 of 86 left
launch odds 1 in 32K
now ~1 in 68K
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
$1,00041
25%
$250697
10%
$100869
10%
$5022724
11%
$3045260
13%
$202,616452
17%
$106,7851,238
18%
$564,39412,421
19%
$3186,42339,058
21%
$2138,96430,422
22%
$1332,15380,569
24%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,666,250
Current Prize Pool
$348,762
Payout Percentage
20.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
164,261

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,709,040
Estimated Remaining
607,766
% Remaining
22.4%
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 13, when our records for it began, 3 $1,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on July 31.

40
4
3
2
1
March 13October 19
  • July 31, 20261 claimed · 1 left
  • June 18, 20261 claimed · 2 left
  • May 1, 20261 claimed · 3 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for Washington's $1 games (3.1% 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

18
VALUESCORE
Poor
18
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
6/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1986
Ticket Price
$1
Payout %
61.5%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.70 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER scratch-off a good buy?
No. WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER scores 18/100 (Poor) and is 3rd of the 5 active $1 games in Washington, among the weakest tickets in Washington. It pays back about $0.62 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER are 1 in 3.70. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER?
The top prize for WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER is $1,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER?
Based on our latest data, 22% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 164,261 out of 732,173 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $1 ticket in Washington

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
WHITE ELEPHANT451 in 3.8361.4%$2K · 3-
MONSTER MONEY231 in 3.9161.3%$2K · 17.7%
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER (this game)181 in 3.7061.5%$1K · 10.2%
BLACK CHERRY DOUBLER161 in 3.6461.4%$2K · 00.0%
LUCKY DOG DOUBLER151 in 3.6461.4%$2K · 11.4%

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.