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Decent valueActive$2,500 Festive Frenzy$10 · $10 · Pennsylvania Lottery
$2,500 Festive Frenzy$10: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.40 on average.
▼ -4.5 pts vs launch#7 of 14 · $10 PA gamesUpdated Jul 31, 2026, 12:15 PM
▼ -4.5 pts vs launch#7 of 14 · $10 PA gamesUpdated Jul 31, 2026, 12:15 PM
$2,500 Festive Frenzy$10 is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Pennsylvania state lottery. Its current expected value is 74.0%, down 4.5 percentage points from the launch value of 78.5%. 186 of the original 2,110 $2,500 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 91% of the 6.6M printed tickets have been sold.
74.0%
expected return
1 in 3.32
odds of any win
186 of 2,110
$3K top prizes left
91%
claimed · 6M of 6.6M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 183,155 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $10
$20 – $250, an actual profit
15 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
70 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 817 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.40 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.65 · 66.5% of price
Mid prizes $3K
$0.75 · 7.5% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
182,969 winning tickets remain in this range: 90% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
91% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch.
6.6M
tickets printed
6M
tickets claimed · 91%
618k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
9%
Tickets left
9%
9% of top prizes remain with 9% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Pennsylvania Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 PA peers
#7 of 14
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Pennsylvania Lottery published claim data, updated Jul 31, 2026, 12:15 PM.
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