CASH-BEE-HOT-BENWest Virginia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
The West Virginia Lottery sells CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN as a $1 ticket. It pays back about $0.64 per $1 on average, in line with West Virginia's other $1 games. At a ValueScore of 44/100 (Fair), it is 2nd of West Virginia's 6 $1 tickets, in the top third.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Expected value of $0.64 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 94,286 | 21 | 16 | 76% |
| $50 | 1 in 5,739 | 345 | 266 | 77% |
| $40 | 1 in 5,806 | 341 | 262 | 77% |
| $20 | 1 in 191 | 10,362 | 7,842 | 76% |
| $10 | 1 in 95 | 20,757 | 15,858 | 76% |
| $5 | 1 in 35 | 57,221 | 44,160 | 77% |
| $4 | 1 in 48 | 41,544 | 32,193 | 77% |
| $2 | 1 in 20 | 98,629 | 76,416 | 77% |
| $1 | 1 in 12 | 166,113 | 130,871 | 79% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since May 30, when our records for it began, 5 $500 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 16. The most recent was on August 16.
- August 16, 20261 claimed · 16 left
- August 6, 20261 claimed · 17 left
- August 5, 20261 claimed · 18 left
- June 27, 20261 claimed · 19 left
- June 6, 20261 claimed · 20 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, close to the average for West Virginia's $1 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
Game Details
- State
- West Virginia
- Game Number
- 1277
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 5/26/2026
- Payout %
- 64.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Every $1 ticket in West Virginia
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PURRFECT CASH - 7 ELVES | 52 | 1 in 4.12 | 65.3% | $100 · 31 | 3.5% |
| CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN (this game) | 44 | 1 in 5.25 | 64.2% | $500 · 16 | 1.1% |
| SHARK-CLUCK-WILD-HOPPY | 36 | 1 in 5.25 | 64.3% | $500 · 12 | 0.3% |
| SPIN-LUCKY-CHERRIES-HAND | 28 | 1 in 5.32 | 62.1% | $1K · 5 | 0.1% |
| THREE - LAMA - BUG - HOT | 24 | 1 in 5.25 | 63.2% | $500 · 7 | 0.0% |
| CELEBRATE 40 2X | 22 | 1 in 4.94 | 65.2% | $5K · 1 | 1.3% |
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.