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VIVA LAS KENO

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38
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$5West VirginiaGame #1228GREEN

VIVA LAS KENO is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the West Virginia Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.24, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.68 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (27% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 38/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.24
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
27%
ValueScore™
38 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
Most of this game's prizes are gone.
  • Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
  • Expected value lands near the pack at $0.68 per $1 spent.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$50,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 419K
now ~1 in 339K
$5,000
1 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 210K
now ~1 in 339K
$1,000
11 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 39K
now ~1 in 31K
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

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$50,00031
33%
$5,00061
17%
$1,0003211
34%
$50012535
28%
$200595135
23%
$1006,2811,517
24%
$505,0181,214
24%
$3013,0783,238
25%
$2511,7902,951
25%
$2015,7893,965
25%
$1551,14112,951
25%
$1055,05314,597
27%
$5137,76939,342
29%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$4,281,860
Current Prize Pool
$1,110,060
Payout Percentage
25.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
79,958

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,257,923
Estimated Remaining
339,022
% Remaining
27.0%
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

38
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
38
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1228
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
6/24/2025
Payout %
68.1%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
7/19/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.24 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the VIVA LAS KENO scratch-off a good buy?
VIVA LAS KENO scores 38/100 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 West Virginia at the $5 price point.
How much does VIVA LAS KENO cost?
VIVA LAS KENO costs $5 per ticket in West Virginia. 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 VIVA LAS KENO scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with VIVA LAS KENO are 1 in 4.24. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for VIVA LAS KENO?
The top prize for VIVA LAS KENO is $50,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for VIVA LAS KENO?
VIVA LAS KENO offers 13 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (3 total), $5,000 (6 total), $1,000 (32 total), $500 (125 total), $200 (595 total), $100 (6,281 total), $50 (5,018 total), $30 (13,078 total), $25 (11,790 total), $20 (15,789 total), $15 (51,141 total), $10 (55,053 total), and $5 (137,769 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 VIVA LAS KENO?
Based on our latest data, 27% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 79,958 out of 296,680 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is VIVA LAS KENO rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates VIVA LAS KENO at 38 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 VIVA LAS KENO released?
VIVA LAS KENO was released by the West Virginia Lottery on June 24, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is VIVA LAS KENO data updated on ScratchCheck?
VIVA LAS KENO 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.