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Weak valueActiveSEVENS 1199 · $2 · West Virginia Lottery
SEVENS 1199: Weak value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.25 on average.
▼ -1.5 pts vs launch#4 of 5 · $2 WV games
▼ -1.5 pts vs launch#4 of 5 · $2 WV games
SEVENS 1199 is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 62.5%, down 1.5 percentage points from the launch value of 64.0%. 3 of the original 7 $7,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 65% of the 2.7M printed tickets have been sold.
62.5%
expected return
1 in 4.87
odds of any win
3 of 7
$7K top prizes left
65%
claimed · 1.8M of 2.7M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 197,012 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $2
$3 – $177, an actual profit
4 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
80 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 56,288 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 – $777
$1.23 · 61.4% of price
Mid prizes $7K
$0.02 · 1.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $777 wins
197,009 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, Feb 2025.
2.7M
tickets printed
1.8M
tickets claimed · 65%
957k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
43%
Tickets left
35%
43% 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 $2 WV peers
#4 of 5
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data.
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