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Weak valueActive20X the cash · $2 · Connecticut Lottery
20X the cash: Weak value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.26 on average.
▼ -1.5 pts vs launch#3 of 5 · $2 CT games
▼ -1.5 pts vs launch#3 of 5 · $2 CT games
20X the cash is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Connecticut state lottery. Its current expected value is 63.0%, down 1.5 percentage points from the launch value of 64.5%. 1 of the original 4 $25,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 76% of the 2.0M printed tickets have been sold.
63.0%
expected return
1 in 4.06
odds of any win
1 of 4
$25K top prizes left
76%
claimed · 1.5M of 2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 117,136 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $2
$4 – $200, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 236,848 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.26 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $200
$1.20 · 60.1% of price
Mid prizes $3K – $25K
$0.06 · 2.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $200 wins
117,134 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
76% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jan 2026.
2M
tickets printed
1.5M
tickets claimed · 76%
474k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
25%
Tickets left
24%
25% of top prizes remain with only 24% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Connecticut Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $2 CT peers
#3 of 5
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Connecticut Lottery published claim data.
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