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Poor valueActiveWINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER · $1 · Washington Lottery
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.57 on average.
▼ -4.0 pts vs launch#6 of 7 · $1 WA games
▼ -4.0 pts vs launch#6 of 7 · $1 WA games
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Washington state lottery. Its current expected value is 57.0%, down 4.0 percentage points from the launch value of 61.0%. 1 of the original 4 $1,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 76% of the 2.7M printed tickets have been sold.
57.0%
expected return
1 in 3.70
odds of any win
1 of 4
$1K top prizes left
76%
claimed · 2.1M of 2.7M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 177,887 winning tickets still unclaimed.
14 win more than $1
$2 – $250, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 660,742 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $0.57 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $1 – $250
$0.57 · 56.8% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.00 · 0.2% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $250 wins
177,886 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
76% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch.
2.7M
tickets printed
2.1M
tickets claimed · 76%
661k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
25%
Tickets left
24%
25% of top prizes remain with only 24% 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 $1 WA peers
#6 of 7
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
MONSTER MONEY
61.0%
2
LUCKY DOG DOUBLER
60.0%
3
2026
58.0%
4
TOBOGGAN TRIPLER
58.0%
5
BLACK CHERRY DOUBLER
58.0%
6
WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER
57.0%
7
HOLLY DAY CASH
56.0%
Figures from Washington Lottery published claim data.
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