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BIG BILLS — $10 Virginia Scratcher #2396

Data captured September 21, 2026 · launched April 7, 2026

BIG BILLS (#2396) is a $10 Virginia scratcher launched on April 7, 2026. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #34 of 63 active games on current payout (69.2%, $6.92 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 9 $10 games, #39 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.21) and #47 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,122,302). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.1 points (72.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 4.1% (1 in 4.04 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $500,000 remain, and we estimate 1,122,302 tickets are still unsold (63.3% sold). That is below average for Virginia; the Virginia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.

Current payout
69.2%
72.4% at launch
Expected value
$6.92
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.21
1 in 4.04 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.21
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.13
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 160,329
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 3
$500,000 each
Tickets remaining
36.7%
≈ 1,122,302 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in BIG BILLS, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 266,533 of 756,239 prizes (35.2%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$500,000 1 in 1,018,402 1 in 1,122,302 3 2 1 33.3%
$50,000 1 in 611,041 1 in 374,101 5 2 3 60.0%
$5,000 1 in 305,521 1 in 374,101 10 7 3 30.0%
$500 1 in 3,520 1 in 3,779 868 571 297 34.2%
$200 1 in 668.2 1 in 710.3 4,572 2,992 1,580 34.6%
$100 1 in 100.1 1 in 105.4 30,516 19,864 10,652 34.9%
$50 1 in 36.4 1 in 38.6 83,991 54,893 29,098 34.6%
$40 1 in 30.0 1 in 31.6 101,789 66,221 35,568 34.9%
$20 1 in 13.3 1 in 14.0 229,065 148,901 80,164 35.0%
$10 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.3 305,420 196,253 109,167 35.7%
All prizes1 in 4.041 in 4.21 756,239489,706 266,53335.2%

How BIG BILLS has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

BIG BILLS: common questions

How many $500,000 prizes are left in BIG BILLS?
1 of 3 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,122,302.
What are the odds of winning anything on BIG BILLS?
1 in 4.21 today, compared with 1 in 4.04 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.21, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 7.13.
Is BIG BILLS worth buying?
Its current payout is 69.2% ($6.92 back per $10 ticket), rank #34 of 63 in Virginia. The best $10 alternative today is SIX FIGURES (#2389, $10) at 76.9%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many BIG BILLS tickets are left?
We estimate 1,122,302 of roughly 3,055,205 printed tickets are unsold (63.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did BIG BILLS launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on April 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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