DC · #1586 · $10

Hit $1000

District of Columbia· Launched May 2024· 826 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.75

USA percentile

80th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

178

$1,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

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Hit $1000 is a $10 scratch-off game from the District of Columbia (game #1586). It launched in May 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 178 top prizes of $1 remain unclaimed, as published by the District of Columbia. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.84. Our models put its expected value at 0.75 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.75 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.75 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.44% of $1,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 80th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

8 tiers · % remaining
$1K
178/408
44%
$500
14/32
$200
48/100
$100
793/2.0K
$50
1.6K/4.0K
$25
3.2K/8.0K
$20
9.7K/24.0K
$10
9.8K/24.0K

Total unclaimed prize value: $725,845 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,022 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active DC games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
DC median0.67 EV/$
YOU · 80th
USA: 80th percentileDC: 82th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · 0%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — DC field

200 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.250.500.97YOU

No other active DC 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.

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