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Decent valueActiveDominion Dollars · $30 · Virginia Lottery
Dominion Dollars: Decent value. A $30 ticket pays back $23.92 on average.
▲ +0.6 pts vs launch#4 of 9 · $30 VA gamesUpdated Jun 12, 2026, 12:56 AM
▲ +0.6 pts vs launch#4 of 9 · $30 VA gamesUpdated Jun 12, 2026, 12:56 AM
Dominion Dollars is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 79.7%, up 0.6 percentage points from the launch value of 79.2%. 2 of the original 3 $1,000,000* top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 44% of the 3.2M printed tickets have been sold.
79.7%
expected return
1 in 3.06
odds of any win
2 of 3
$1M jackpots left
44%
claimed · 1.4M of 3.2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 583,018 winning tickets still unclaimed.
20 win more than $30
$50 – $200, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
67 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 198 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $23.92 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $30 – $500
$22.65 · 75.5% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $10K
$0.14 · 0.5% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$1.12 · 3.7% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
76.0%
Just 2 tickets out of 1.8M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$30 – $500 wins
582,914 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
44% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Dec 2022.
3.2M
tickets printed
1.4M
tickets claimed · 44%
1.8M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
67%
Tickets left
56%
67% of top prizes remain with only 56% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Virginia Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $30 VA peers
#4 of 9
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Virginia Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 12, 2026, 12:56 AM.
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