
Connecticut· Launched Jul 2026· 89 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.73
USA percentile
73th
of 2,172 games
Top prizes left
1095
$500 tier
% sold-through
44%
2026-10-28
Forecast sellout
~128d
P10–P90: 90–179d
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$10 Million Cash Blowout 2nd Edition is a $10 scratch-off game from the Connecticut lottery (game #1916). It launched in July 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 1095 top prizes of $500 remain unclaimed, with roughly 44% of tickets sold, as published by the Connecticut lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 9.30. Our models put its expected value at 0.73 per dollar, returning about $0.73 per dollar on average at current prize levels, the best of 11 $10 games on sale in Connecticut.
THE THESIS
At 0.73 EV/$, this game ranks 1 of 11 same-price games on sale in Connecticut (median 0.69).
Total unclaimed prize value: $6.26M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active CT games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.
Daily drainage
~43.67% / day
Days left (P50)
128 days
P10 / P90 range
90–179 d
EV at P50 sellout
0.73
Trailing 7-day claim rate 90% below the 30-day mean — activity slowing.
No other active CT games currently clear break-even.
Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.
States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.
ABOUT THIS GAME
As of October 28, 2026, 1095 of the 1,958 $500 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 3 prize levels the lottery reports, 92,671 of 166,427 prizes (56%) remain.
At current prize levels a $10 ticket returns about $7.26 on average (0.73 per dollar), which ranks 1 of 11 $10 games on sale in Connecticut, above the $10 median of 0.69. Among every Connecticut game with a computable value it is 10 of 68; nationally it sits in the 73th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 12 days, 8,511 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, including 101 top prizes; at the current pace the remaining tickets would sell out in about 128 days (likely range 90–179).
Figures come from the prize data the Connecticut lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 28, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
SIMILAR PLAYS IN CT
Same state · same price tier · similar EV signal
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