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Ranked 41st of 41 Tickets in West Virginia

CELEBRATE 40 3XWest Virginia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: West Virginia Lottery
20
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$2West VirginiaGame #1248GREEN
At a glance

The West Virginia Lottery sells CELEBRATE 40 3X as a $2 ticket. No $2 ticket in West Virginia has better overall odds: 1 in 4.67, against 4 others at that price. On average it pays back about $0.63 per $1, $0.05 less than the median $2 game in West Virginia. At a ValueScore of 20/100 (Below Avg), it is 5th of the 5 active $2 games in West Virginia.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.67
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
25%
ValueScore™
20 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63
↓
BELOW AVERAGE
It is 5th of the 5 active $2 games in West Virginia, so most $2 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
↓At $0.63 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
  • Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • Late in this game's life: the remaining prize pool is small.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$20,000
1 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 392K
now ~1 in 394K
$100
41 of 209 left
launch odds 1 in 7,499
now ~1 in 9,608
$40
129 of 606 left
launch odds 1 in 2,586
now ~1 in 3,054
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

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$20,0001 in 405,00041
25%
$1001 in 7,75120941
20%
$401 in 2,673606129
21%
$301 in 1,0831,496343
23%
$201 in 5927,3986,052
22%
$151 in 13611,8722,646
22%
$101 in 5231,3987,412
24%
$51 in 2662,63015,202
24%
$41 in 2858,81414,656
25%
$21 in 11141,19237,870
27%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,040,830
Current Prize Pool
$484,774
Payout Percentage
23.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
84,352

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,567,341
Estimated Remaining
393,924
% Remaining
25.1%
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 6, when our records for it began, 2 $20,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on September 16.

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3
2
1
March 6October 19
  • September 16, 20261 claimed · 1 left
  • June 27, 20261 claimed · 2 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.5% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, close to the average for West Virginia's $2 games (1.7% 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

20
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
20
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
7/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1248
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
1/6/2026
Payout %
63.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.67 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CELEBRATE 40 3X scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. CELEBRATE 40 3X scores 20/100 (Below Average) and is 5th of the 5 active $2 games in West Virginia. It pays back about $0.63 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the CELEBRATE 40 3X scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with CELEBRATE 40 3X are 1 in 4.67. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for CELEBRATE 40 3X?
The top prize for CELEBRATE 40 3X is $20,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in CELEBRATE 40 3X?
Based on our latest data, 25% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 84,352 out of 335,619 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $2 ticket in West Virginia

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
DOUGH-BEE-DILL-KING KENO601 in 4.8869.5%$20K · 31.3%
BUG - WAVE - ORANGE - HONEY 7s501 in 4.8767.0%$7K · 50.1%
SALEM-WINTER GREEN SEVENS371 in 4.7462.2%$7K · 24.3%
KENO - Truck-Scoops-Green-Primo351 in 4.8869.3%$20K · 10.6%
CELEBRATE 40 3X (this game)201 in 4.6763.0%$20K · 11.5%

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.