$300 GRAND is one of the West Virginia Lottery's $30 scratch-off games. Published overall odds: 1 in 3.12. Its current expected value works out to $0.75 on the dollar, an above-average return. The top prize is $300,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 64% of all prizes unclaimed. On ScratchCheck's 0-100 ValueScore it earns a 90 (Excellent). Today that puts it at 1st overall out of 41 games we track in West Virginia.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.12
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$300,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
64%
ValueScore™
90 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75↑
EXCELLENT
It ranks 1st of 41 in West Virginia, putting it in the state's top three.
Why
↑Frequent winners: roughly a 32% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.12), ahead of most games.
- Expected value of $0.75 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$300,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 241K
now ~1 in 155K
$30,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 181K
now ~1 in 155K
$3,000
7 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 60K
now ~1 in 67K
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 | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | 1 in 240,000 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $30,000 | 1 in 180,000 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $3,000 | 1 in 60,000 | 12 | 7 | 58% |
| $500 | 1 in 1,846 | 390 | 250 | 64% |
| $300 | 1 in 142 | 5,064 | 3,247 | 64% |
| $150 | 1 in 40 | 18,115 | 11,687 | 65% |
| $100 | 1 in 40 | 18,099 | 11,630 | 64% |
| $80 | 1 in 20 | 36,214 | 23,366 | 65% |
| $50 | 1 in 10 | 72,417 | 46,538 | 64% |
| $30 | 1 in 9 | 81,494 | 52,603 | 65% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$16,260,140
Current Prize Pool
$10,800,420
Payout Percentage
66.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
149,334
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
723,253
Estimated Remaining
465,922
% Remaining
64.4%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
90
VALUESCORE
Excellent
90
out of 100
Expected Value
37/40
Prize Quality
21/25
Win Frequency
20/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- West Virginia
- Game Number
- 1251
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 11/17/2025
- Payout %
- 75.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $300 GRAND scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $300 GRAND is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 90/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does $300 GRAND cost?
$300 GRAND costs $30 per ticket in West Virginia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $30 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $300 GRAND scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $300 GRAND are 1 in 3.12. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $300 GRAND?
The top prize for $300 GRAND is $300,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $300 GRAND?
$300 GRAND offers 10 distinct prize levels: $300,000 (3 total), $30,000 (4 total), $3,000 (12 total), $500 (390 total), $300 (5,064 total), $150 (18,115 total), $100 (18,099 total), $80 (36,214 total), $50 (72,417 total), and $30 (81,494 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 $300 GRAND?
Based on our latest data, 64% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 149,334 out of 231,812 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $300 GRAND rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $300 GRAND at 90 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 $300 GRAND released?
$300 GRAND was released by the West Virginia Lottery on November 17, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $300 GRAND data updated on ScratchCheck?
$300 GRAND data comes directly from the official West Virginia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.