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Weak valueActiveCELEBRATE · $2 · Washington Lottery
CELEBRATE: Weak value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.29 on average.
▼ -0.5 pts vs launch#1 of 5 · $2 WA games
▼ -0.5 pts vs launch#1 of 5 · $2 WA games
CELEBRATE is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Washington state lottery. Its current expected value is 64.5%, down 0.5 percentage points from the launch value of 65.0%. 556 of the original 1,045 $100 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 43% of the 2.8M printed tickets have been sold.
64.5%
expected return
1 in 4.38
odds of any win
556 of 1,045
$100 top prizes left
43%
claimed · 1.2M of 2.8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 368,481 winning tickets still unclaimed.
20 win more than $2
$3 – $100, an actual profit
3 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
77 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Value map
Where the $1.29 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $100
$1.29 · 64.5% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $100 wins
368,481 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
43% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch.
2.8M
tickets printed
1.2M
tickets claimed · 43%
1.6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
53%
Tickets left
57%
53% of top prizes remain with 57% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Washington Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $2 WA peers
#1 of 5
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Washington Lottery published claim data.
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