Money
District of Columbia· Launched Jul 2026· 116 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.80
USA percentile
93th
of 2,154 games
Top prizes left
3
$250,000 tier
% sold-through
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2026-10-25
Forecast sellout
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Money is a $20 scratch-off game from the District of Columbia lottery (game #1667). It launched in July 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 3 top prizes of $250,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the District of Columbia lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.10. Our models put its expected value at 0.80 per dollar, returning about $0.80 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 4 of 8 $20 games on sale in District of Columbia.
THE THESIS
At 0.80 EV/$, this game ranks 4 of 8 same-price games on sale in District of Columbia (median 0.79).
- 1.100% of $250,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
- 2.Ranks in the 93rd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
12 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $3.41M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,154 active gamesWhere 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.
Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining
historical + P50 projectionClaim heat · 30-day strip
claims per day, all tiersClaim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
Price vs EV — DC field
200 games · break-even highlightedNo 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.
ABOUT THIS GAME
Money: prizes, value and pace
As of October 25, 2026, 3 of the 3 $250,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 12 prize levels the lottery reports, 68,862 of 77,880 prizes (88%) remain.
At current prize levels a $20 ticket returns about $15.99 on average (0.80 per dollar), which ranks 4 of 8 $20 games on sale in District of Columbia, above the $20 median of 0.79. Among every District of Columbia game with a computable value it is 12 of 167; nationally it sits in the 93th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 1,661 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the District of Columbia lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 25, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
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Know when this one turns
We alert you the day a DC game crosses break-even, and send a weekly digest of what moved.