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Weak valueActive$30,000 DOUBLE MATCH · $2 · Missouri Lottery
$30,000 DOUBLE MATCH: Weak value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.27 on average.
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#4 of 4 · $2 MO games
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#4 of 4 · $2 MO games
$30,000 DOUBLE MATCH is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 63.5%, down 3.0 percentage points from the launch value of 66.5%. 3 of the original 5 $30,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 55% of the 6.0M printed tickets have been sold.
63.5%
expected return
1 in 4.48
odds of any win
3 of 5
$30K top prizes left
55%
claimed · 3.3M of 6M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 599,878 winning tickets still unclaimed.
10 win more than $2
$4 – $100, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
78 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 16,093 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.27 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $500
$1.21 · 60.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $30K
$0.06 · 2.8% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $500 wins
599,833 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
55% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Mar 2026.
6M
tickets printed
3.3M
tickets claimed · 55%
2.7M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
60%
Tickets left
45%
60% of top prizes remain with only 45% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Missouri Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $2 MO peers
#4 of 4
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data.
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