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Weak valueActiveLOTERIA 29TH EDITION · $2 · Washington Lottery
LOTERIA 29TH EDITION: Weak value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.25 on average.
▼ -2.5 pts vs launch#3 of 5 · $2 WA games
▼ -2.5 pts vs launch#3 of 5 · $2 WA games
LOTERIA 29TH EDITION is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Washington state lottery. Its current expected value is 62.5%, down 2.5 percentage points from the launch value of 65.0%. 2 of the original 5 $20,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 66% of the 5.5M printed tickets have been sold.
62.5%
expected return
1 in 3.63
odds of any win
2 of 5
$20K top prizes left
66%
claimed · 3.6M of 5.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 515,685 winning tickets still unclaimed.
14 win more than $2
$3 – $200, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 934,479 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.25 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $200
$1.23 · 61.4% of price
Mid prizes $20K
$0.02 · 1.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $200 wins
515,683 winning tickets remain in this range: 98% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
66% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch.
5.5M
tickets printed
3.6M
tickets claimed · 66%
1.9M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
40%
Tickets left
34%
40% of top prizes remain with only 34% 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 $2 WA peers
#3 of 5
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
CELEBRATE
64.5%
2
TIC TAC TRIPLER
64.5%
3
LOTERIA 29TH EDITION
62.5%
4
DOUBLE DOLLAR$
60.5%
5
SNOW MUCH FUN
58.0%
Figures from Washington Lottery published claim data.
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