Bits & Odds

Lucky Stars — $1 Virginia Scratcher #2340

Final figures from October 14, 2026 · launched May 6, 2025 · ended

Lucky Stars (#2340) was a $1 Virginia scratcher launched on May 6, 2025. Its final figures, from October 14, 2026, were 63.6% payout ($0.64 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.25 for any prize and 1 in 620,030 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 2.1 points (61.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 11.4% (1 in 4.74 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $3,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 78.7% of its tickets had sold. Lucky Stars is no longer on sale in Virginia; the figures below are final as of October 14, 2026.

Current payout
63.6%
61.5% at launch
Expected value
$0.64
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.25
1 in 4.74 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.25
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.44
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 620,030
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$3,000 each
Tickets remaining
21.3%
≈ 620,030 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Lucky Stars, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Virginia game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 145,771 of 613,430 prizes (23.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$3,000 1 in 726,915 1 in 620,030 4 3 1 25.0%
$500 1 in 121,152 1 in 124,006 24 19 5 20.8%
$200 1 in 121,152 1 in 155,008 24 20 4 16.7%
$100 1 in 4,854 1 in 5,167 599 479 120 20.0%
$50 1 in 2,631 1 in 2,831 1,105 886 219 19.8%
$40 1 in 2,655 1 in 2,696 1,095 865 230 21.0%
$20 1 in 200.0 1 in 215.7 14,538 11,664 2,874 19.8%
$10 1 in 80.0 1 in 82.0 36,365 28,805 7,560 20.8%
$5 1 in 200.0 1 in 203.6 14,538 11,492 3,046 21.0%
$4 1 in 80.0 1 in 75.2 36,325 28,083 8,242 22.7%
$2 1 in 13.3 1 in 12.1 218,053 166,890 51,163 23.5%
$1 1 in 10.0 1 in 8.57 290,760 218,453 72,307 24.9%
All prizes1 in 4.741 in 4.25 613,430467,659 145,77123.8%

How Lucky Stars has moved

62% 64% 65% Sep 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Lucky Stars. 24 daily readings.

Lucky Stars: common questions

How many $3,000 prizes are left in Lucky Stars?
1 of 4 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 620,030.
What are the odds of winning anything on Lucky Stars?
1 in 4.25 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.74 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.25, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.44.
Is Lucky Stars worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.6% ($0.64 back per $1 ticket), rank #— of 62 in Virginia. The best $1 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is Bronze 7s (#2419, $1) at 67.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Lucky Stars tickets are left?
We estimate 620,030 of roughly 2,907,658 printed tickets are unsold (78.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Lucky Stars launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on May 6, 2025. It has ended.

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