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Poor valueActiveHIT $25 · $1 · Wisconsin Lottery
HIT $25: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.26 on average.
▼ -15.0 pts vs launch#6 of 6 · $1 WI gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:12 AM
▼ -15.0 pts vs launch#6 of 6 · $1 WI gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:12 AM
HIT $25 is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Wisconsin state lottery. Its current expected value is 26.0%, down 15.0 percentage points from the launch value of 41.0%. 1,818 of the original 19,381 $25 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 6% of the 2.0M printed tickets have been sold.
26.0%
expected return
1 in 6.60
odds of any win
1,818 of 19,381
$25 top prizes left
6%
claimed · 116k of 2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 400,218 winning tickets still unclaimed.
9 win more than $1
$2 – $25, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
79 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Value map
Where the $0.26 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $1 – $25
$0.26 · 26.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $25 wins
400,218 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
6% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2025.
2M
tickets printed
116k
tickets claimed · 6%
1.8M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
9%
Tickets left
94%
9% of top prizes remain with 94% 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 $1 WI peers
#6 of 6
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Wisconsin Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:12 AM.
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