The Wisconsin Lottery sells KINGS at $5 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.70. The expected value is $0.62 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $45,000. By our count most prizes have already been claimed, with 0% of all prizes unclaimed. Its ValueScore is 22/100 (Below Avg). Against the rest of the state it is 52nd out of 67 Wisconsin scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 12th of the 14 active $5 games in Wisconsin.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.70
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$45,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
0%
ValueScore™
22 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62↓
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #52 of the 67 active games we track in Wisconsin.
Why
↓At $0.62 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
- Odds of 1 in 3.70 put the win rate squarely in the normal range.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $45,000 | 1 in 600,000 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $10,000 | 1 in 400,000 | 3 | Not reported | - |
| $1,000 | 1 in 300,000 | 4 | Not reported | - |
| $500 | 1 in 13,334 | 90 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 1,482 | 810 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 77 | 15,600 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 28 | 44,000 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 16 | 80,000 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 7 | 188,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
22
out of 100
Expected Value
17/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Wisconsin
- Game Number
- 2716
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 12/5/2025
- Payout %
- 61.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.70 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the KINGS scratch-off a good buy?
KINGS scores 22/100 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 Wisconsin at the $5 price point.
How much does KINGS cost?
KINGS costs $5 per ticket in Wisconsin. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the KINGS scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with KINGS 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 KINGS?
The top prize for KINGS is $45,000. 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 KINGS?
KINGS offers 9 distinct prize levels: $45,000 (3 total), $10,000 (3 total), $1,000 (4 total), $500 (90 total), $100 (810 total), $50 (15,600 total), $25 (44,000 total), $10 (80,000 total), and $5 (188,000 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 KINGS?
Based on our latest data, 0% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 0 out of 3 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is KINGS rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates KINGS at 22 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 KINGS released?
KINGS was released by the Wisconsin Lottery on December 5, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 9 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is KINGS data updated on ScratchCheck?
KINGS data is updated 2–3 times per week from official Wisconsin Lottery publications. Odds and prize amounts are official, though some prize details may be limited.