VIRGINIA ADVENTURE — $2 Virginia Scratcher #2279
VIRGINIA ADVENTURE (#2279) is a $2 Virginia scratcher launched on June 4, 2024. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #63 of 63 active games on current payout (56.2%, $1.12 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 6 $2 games, #55 on any-prize odds (1 in 5.14) and #17 on top-prize odds (1 in 417,635). Since launch the payout has fallen 8.7 points (64.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 12.5% (1 in 4.50 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 835,270 tickets are still unsold (71.2% sold). That is below average for Virginia; the Virginia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in VIRGINIA ADVENTURE, 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, 162,456 of 644,407 prizes (25.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 966,611 | 1 in 417,635 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 66.7% |
| $500 | 1 in 60,413 | 1 in 92,808 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 18.8% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,876 | 1 in 2,373 | 1,546 | 1,194 | 352 | 22.8% |
| $50 | 1 in 541.0 | 1 in 672.0 | 5,360 | 4,117 | 1,243 | 23.2% |
| $20 | 1 in 200.8 | 1 in 238.0 | 14,440 | 10,930 | 3,510 | 24.3% |
| $10 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 24.5 | 144,875 | 110,808 | 34,067 | 23.5% |
| $5 | 1 in 15.4 | 1 in 17.8 | 188,385 | 141,588 | 46,797 | 24.8% |
| $2 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 10.9 | 289,750 | 213,274 | 76,476 | 26.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.50 | 1 in 5.14 | 644,407 | 481,951 | 162,456 | 25.2% |
How VIRGINIA ADVENTURE has moved
VIRGINIA ADVENTURE: common questions
- How many $20,000 prizes are left in VIRGINIA ADVENTURE?
- 2 of 3 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 417,635.
- What are the odds of winning anything on VIRGINIA ADVENTURE?
- 1 in 5.14 today, compared with 1 in 4.50 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 5.14, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 9.71.
- Is VIRGINIA ADVENTURE worth buying?
- Its current payout is 56.2% ($1.12 back per $2 ticket), rank #63 of 63 in Virginia. The best $2 alternative today is Loaded with $100s (#2397, $2) at 67.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many VIRGINIA ADVENTURE tickets are left?
- We estimate 835,270 of roughly 2,899,832 printed tickets are unsold (71.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did VIRGINIA ADVENTURE launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on June 4, 2024. It is still on sale.
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- Money Match — 63.3% payout, 1 in 6.75 any prize
- WIN WIN WIN — 61.7% payout, 1 in 4.02 any prize
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