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Decent valueActiveCandy-Coated Ca$h eInstant · $10 · Pennsylvania Lottery
Candy-Coated Ca$h eInstant: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.68 on average.
▲ +0.0 pts vs launch#6 of 16 · $10 PA games
▲ +0.0 pts vs launch#6 of 16 · $10 PA games
Candy-Coated Ca$h eInstant is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Pennsylvania state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.8%, up 0.0 percentage points from the launch value of 76.8%. 5 of the original 5 $500,000 top prizes are still unclaimed.
76.8%
expected return
1 in 2.72
odds of any win
5 of 5
$500K top prizes left
0%
claimed · 0 of 10.8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 3,973,065 winning tickets still unclaimed.
23 win more than $10
$15 – $250, an actual profit
14 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
63 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,175 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.68 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$7.40 · 74.0% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $500K
$0.28 · 2.8% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
3,972,600 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
0% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch.
10.8M
tickets printed
0
tickets claimed · 0%
10.8M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
100%
Tickets left
100%
100% of top prizes remain with 100% 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
#6 of 16
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Pennsylvania Lottery published claim data.
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