LADY LUCK
Image Credit: West Virginia Lottery
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
LADY LUCK is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the West Virginia Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 5.65, meaning roughly 1 in every 6 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.70 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $5,000. Most prizes are still available (63% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 49/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 5.65
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
21
Prizes Remaining
63%
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Wins are infrequent: about a 18% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 5.65), lower than most games.
- At $0.70 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
- Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$5,000
21 of 36 left
launch odds 1 in 27K
now ~1 in 29K
$500
261 of 416 left
launch odds 1 in 2,313
now ~1 in 2,333
$200
869 of 1,365 left
launch odds 1 in 705
now ~1 in 701
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 | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 36 | 21 | 58% |
| $500 | 416 | 261 | 63% |
| $200 | 1,365 | 869 | 64% |
| $100 | 14,448 | 9,103 | 63% |
| $50 | 43,329 | 27,374 | 63% |
| $30 | 28,874 | 18,287 | 63% |
| $20 | 81,848 | 51,877 | 63% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$6,775,430
Current Prize Pool
$4,274,450
Payout Percentage
63.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
107,792
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
962,285
Estimated Remaining
609,025
% Remaining
63.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- West Virginia
- Game Number
- 1254
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 1/27/2026
- Payout %
- 70.4%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 5.65 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the LADY LUCK scratch-off a good buy?
LADY LUCK is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 49/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in West Virginia. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the West Virginia rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does LADY LUCK cost?
LADY LUCK costs $10 per ticket in West Virginia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the LADY LUCK scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with LADY LUCK are 1 in 5.65. This means roughly 1 in every 6 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for LADY LUCK?
The top prize for LADY LUCK is $5,000. As of our latest update, 21 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for LADY LUCK?
LADY LUCK offers 7 distinct prize levels: $5,000 (36 total), $500 (416 total), $200 (1,365 total), $100 (14,448 total), $50 (43,329 total), $30 (28,874 total), and $20 (81,848 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 LADY LUCK?
Based on our latest data, 63% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 107,792 out of 170,316 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is LADY LUCK rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates LADY LUCK at 49 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 LADY LUCK released?
LADY LUCK was released by the West Virginia Lottery on January 27, 2026. It has been on sale for about 6 months.
How often is LADY LUCK data updated on ScratchCheck?
LADY LUCK 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.