C
Average valueActiveJACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE · $20 · West Virginia Lottery
JACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.16 on average.
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $20 WV gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $20 WV gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM
JACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.8%, down 0.4 percentage points from the launch value of 71.2%. 1 of the original 3 $50,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 54% of the 0.5M printed tickets have been sold.
70.8%
expected return
1 in 3.87
odds of any win
1 of 3
$50K top prizes left
54%
claimed · 260k of 480k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 62,670 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $20
$50 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 916 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.16 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$13.62 · 68.1% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $50K
$0.54 · 2.7% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
62,635 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
54% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
480k
tickets printed
260k
tickets claimed · 54%
220k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
46%
33% of top prizes remain with 46% 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 $20 WV peers
#7 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:44 AM.
S
Scratchstats