Gold 7s — $10 Virginia Scratcher #2421
Gold 7s (#2421) is a $10 Virginia scratcher launched on September 1, 2026. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #28 of 63 active games on current payout (71.9%, $7.19 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 9 $10 games, #23 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.88) and #51 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,257,941). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.0 points (72.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.5% (1 in 3.90 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $577,777 remain, and we estimate 2,515,882 tickets are still unsold (14.3% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Gold 7s, 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, 648,052 of 752,967 prizes (86.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $577,777 | 1 in 978,857 | 1 in 1,257,941 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 66.7% |
| $7,000 | 1 in 293,657 | 1 in 251,588 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 100.0% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 195,771 | 1 in 193,529 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 86.7% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,001 | 1 in 3,962 | 734 | 99 | 635 | 86.5% |
| $200 | 1 in 2,975 | 1 in 2,929 | 987 | 128 | 859 | 87.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 201.9 | 1 in 201.5 | 14,545 | 2,062 | 12,483 | 85.8% |
| $70 | 1 in 200.0 | 1 in 200.1 | 14,684 | 2,112 | 12,572 | 85.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 34.3 | 1 in 34.2 | 85,678 | 12,059 | 73,619 | 85.9% |
| $40 | 1 in 24.0 | 1 in 23.9 | 122,350 | 17,226 | 105,124 | 85.9% |
| $20 | 1 in 13.3 | 1 in 13.3 | 220,269 | 30,800 | 189,469 | 86.0% |
| $10 | 1 in 10.00 | 1 in 9.93 | 293,692 | 40,426 | 253,266 | 86.2% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.90 | 1 in 3.88 | 752,967 | 104,915 | 648,052 | 86.1% |
How Gold 7s has moved
Gold 7s: common questions
- How many $577,777 prizes are left in Gold 7s?
- 2 of 3 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,257,941.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Gold 7s?
- 1 in 3.88 today, compared with 1 in 3.90 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.88, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.37.
- Is Gold 7s worth buying?
- Its current payout is 71.9% ($7.19 back per $10 ticket), rank #28 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 Gold 7s tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,515,882 of roughly 2,936,571 printed tickets are unsold (14.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Gold 7s launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 1, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $10 Virginia scratchers
- SIX FIGURES — 76.9% payout, 1 in 3.68 any prize
- Instant Cash — 74.8% payout, 1 in 5.01 any prize
- Hit It Big! — 74.0% payout, 1 in 3.90 any prize
- 20X THE MONEY — 73.6% payout, 1 in 3.68 any prize
- CASH BLOWOUT — 71.7% payout, 1 in 9.40 any prize