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Average valueActiveGIMME $10K · $10 · West Virginia Lottery
GIMME $10K: Average value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.00 on average.
▲ +0.2 pts vs launch#7 of 11 · $10 WV gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM
▲ +0.2 pts vs launch#7 of 11 · $10 WV gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM
GIMME $10K is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.0%, up 0.2 percentage points from the launch value of 69.8%. 2 of the original 4 $10,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 65% of the 0.6M printed tickets have been sold.
70.0%
expected return
1 in 3.87
odds of any win
2 of 4
$10K top prizes left
65%
claimed · 391k of 598k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 53,570 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $10
$20 – $200, an actual profit
11 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
74 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,920 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.00 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.87 · 68.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.13 · 1.3% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
53,560 winning tickets remain in this range: 98% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
65% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2025.
598k
tickets printed
391k
tickets claimed · 65%
207k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
35%
50% of top prizes remain with only 35% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
West Virginia Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 WV peers
#7 of 11
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM.
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