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Blackjack — $1 Virginia Scratcher #2351

Data captured September 21, 2026 · launched February 4, 2026

Blackjack (#2351) is a $1 Virginia scratcher launched on February 4, 2026. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #59 of 63 active games on current payout (61.0%, $0.61 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 7 $1 games, #48 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.65) and #12 on top-prize odds (1 in 120,416). Since launch the payout has risen 0.1 points (61.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.0% (1 in 4.69 at launch). 54 of 68 top prizes of $1,000 remain, and we estimate 6,502,480 tickets are still unsold (21.8% sold). That is below average for Virginia; the Virginia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
61.0%
61.0% at launch
Expected value
$0.61
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.65
1 in 4.69 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.65
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.54
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 120,416
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
54 of 68
$1,000 each
Tickets remaining
78.2%
≈ 6,502,480 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Blackjack, 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, 1,399,759 of 1,771,949 prizes (79.0%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000 1 in 122,212 1 in 120,416 68 14 54 79.4%
$500 1 in 118,721 1 in 118,227 70 15 55 78.6%
$100 1 in 4,782 1 in 4,885 1,738 407 1,331 76.6%
$50 1 in 1,724 1 in 1,738 4,821 1,080 3,741 77.6%
$20 1 in 266.7 1 in 269.3 31,161 7,014 24,147 77.5%
$10 1 in 88.9 1 in 89.4 93,504 20,772 72,732 77.8%
$5 1 in 72.8 1 in 73.0 114,083 25,036 89,047 78.1%
$4 1 in 100.0 1 in 99.8 83,072 17,942 65,130 78.4%
$3 1 in 80.0 1 in 79.7 103,915 22,363 81,552 78.5%
$2 1 in 19.1 1 in 18.9 436,042 92,402 343,640 78.8%
$1 1 in 9.20 1 in 9.05 903,475 185,145 718,330 79.5%
All prizes1 in 4.691 in 4.65 1,771,949372,190 1,399,75979.0%

How Blackjack has moved

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

Blackjack: common questions

How many $1,000 prizes are left in Blackjack?
54 of 68 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 120,416.
What are the odds of winning anything on Blackjack?
1 in 4.65 today, compared with 1 in 4.69 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.65, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 9.54.
Is Blackjack worth buying?
Its current payout is 61.0% ($0.61 back per $1 ticket), rank #59 of 63 in Virginia. The best $1 alternative today is Black Cherry Doubler (#2394, $1) at 66.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Blackjack tickets are left?
We estimate 6,502,480 of roughly 8,310,440 printed tickets are unsold (21.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Blackjack launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 4, 2026. It is still on sale.

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