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ActiveSOME LIKE IT HOT · $1 · Indiana Lottery

SOME LIKE IT HOT: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.00 on average.

+0.0 pts vs launch#2 of 3 · $1 IN gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:20 AM

SOME LIKE IT HOT is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Indiana state lottery. Its current expected value is 0.0%, up 0.0 percentage points from the launch value of 0.0%. 1 of the original 4 $1,000 top prizes are still unclaimed.

0.0%
expected return
1 in 4.67
odds of any win
1 of 4
$1K top prizes left
0%
claimed · 0 of 15k printed
Odds, in plain terms

If you bought 100 tickets today

Based on the 1,190 winning tickets still unclaimed.

8 win more than $1
$100, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
92 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 14,777 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map

Where the $0.00 comes from

The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.

Small wins $100
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$100 wins
1,189 winning tickets remain in this range: 0% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress

0% of the print run claimed

Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2026.

15k
tickets printed
0
tickets claimed · 0%
15k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
25%
Tickets left
100%
25% of top prizes remain with 100% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Indiana Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $1 IN peers
#2 of 3
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Indiana Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:20 AM.
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