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Average valueActiveLUCKY WITCH-LUCKY ELF · $10 · West Virginia Lottery
LUCKY WITCH-LUCKY ELF: Average value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.08 on average.
▼ -0.2 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $10 WV games
▼ -0.2 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $10 WV games
LUCKY WITCH-LUCKY ELF is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.8%, down 0.2 percentage points from the launch value of 71.0%. 6 of the original 8 $5,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 22% of the 0.4M printed tickets have been sold.
70.8%
expected return
1 in 5.36
odds of any win
6 of 8
$5K top prizes left
22%
claimed · 86k of 390k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 59,012 winning tickets still unclaimed.
19 win more than $10
$20 – $200, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
81 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,140 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.08 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$6.99 · 69.9% of price
Mid prizes $5K
$0.09 · 0.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
59,006 winning tickets remain in this range: 99% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
22% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Aug 2026.
390k
tickets printed
86k
tickets claimed · 22%
304k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
75%
Tickets left
78%
75% of top prizes remain with 78% 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
#5 of 14
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data.
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