WIN BIG
Connecticut· Launched Mar 2025· 587 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.80
USA percentile
94th
of 2,201 games
Top prizes left
2
$3,000,000 tier
% sold-through
49%
2026-11-04
Forecast sellout
~771d
P10–P90: 540–1079d
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WIN BIG is a $30 scratch-off game from the Connecticut lottery (game #1816). It launched in March 2025. As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $3M remain unclaimed, with roughly 49% of tickets sold, as published by the Connecticut lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.00. Our models put its expected value at 0.80 per dollar, returning about $0.80 per dollar on average at current prize levels, the best of 6 $30 games on sale in Connecticut.
THE THESIS
At 0.80 EV/$, this game ranks 1 of 6 same-price games on sale in Connecticut (median 0.77).
- 1.Current daily drainage rate is 6.67% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~771 days at this pace.
- 2.Ranks in the 94th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
11 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $33.12M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,201 active gamesWhere 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.
Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining
historical + P50 projectionDaily drainage
~6.67% / day
Days left (P50)
771 days
P10 / P90 range
540–1079 d
EV at P50 sellout
0.80
Claim heat · 30-day strip
claims per day, all tiersClaim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
Price vs EV — CT field
85 games · break-even highlightedNo other active CT games currently clear break-even.
Top-prize claim cadence · the roll
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
WIN BIG: prizes, value and pace
As of November 4, 2026, across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 458,417 of 891,373 prizes (51%) remain; the thinnest level is $3,000, with 50% of its prizes left.
At current prize levels a $30 ticket returns about $24.12 on average (0.80 per dollar), which ranks 1 of 6 $30 games on sale in Connecticut, above the $30 median of 0.77. Among every Connecticut game with a computable value it is 3 of 76; nationally it sits in the 94th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 19 days, 11,006 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize; at the current pace the remaining tickets would sell out in about 771 days (likely range 540–1079).
Figures come from the prize data the Connecticut lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
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Know when this one turns
We alert you the day a CT game crosses break-even, and send a weekly digest of what moved.