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Decent valueActive$2,000,000 CASH · $50 · Wisconsin Lottery
$2,000,000 CASH: Decent value. A $50 ticket pays back $38.17 on average.
▲ +0.0 pts vs launch#1 of 3 · $50 WI games
▲ +0.0 pts vs launch#1 of 3 · $50 WI games
$2,000,000 CASH is a $50 scratch-off ticket from the Wisconsin state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.3%, up 0.0 percentage points from the launch value of 76.3%. 2 of the original 2 $2,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed.
76.3%
expected return
1 in 3.00
odds of any win
2 of 2
$2M jackpots left
0%
claimed · 0 of 560k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 188,301 winning tickets still unclaimed.
33 win more than $50
$75 – $250, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $50 prize, so you break even
67 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 239 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $38.17 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $75 – $500
$30.31 · 60.6% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.78 · 1.6% of price
Jackpots $2M+
$7.08 · 14.2% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
62.2%
Just 2 tickets out of 560k carry the $2M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$75 – $500 wins
188,195 winning tickets remain in this range: 79% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
0% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2025.
560k
tickets printed
0
tickets claimed · 0%
560k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
100%
Tickets left
100%
100% of top prizes remain with 100% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Wisconsin Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $50 WI peers
#1 of 3
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Wisconsin Lottery published claim data.
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