Red Hot Double Doubler — $1 District of Columbia scratch-off ticket
DC · #1461 · $1

Red Hot Double Doubler#1461

District of Columbia· Launched Oct 2020· 2210 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.57

USA percentile

10th

of 2,159 games

Top prizes left

1

$1,000 tier

% sold-through

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2026-10-26

Forecast sellout

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Red Hot Double Doubler is a $1 scratch-off game from the District of Columbia lottery (game #1461). It launched in October 2020. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $1,000 remains unclaimed, as published by the District of Columbia lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.70. Our models put its expected value at 0.57 per dollar, returning about $0.57 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 13 of 18 $1 games on sale in District of Columbia.

THE THESIS

At 0.57 EV/$, this game ranks 13 of 18 same-price games on sale in District of Columbia (median 0.57).

  1. 1.20% of $1,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 10th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$1K
1/5
20%
$400
3/10
$100
5/34
$40
34/139
$20
831/3.8K
$8
880/3.8K
$6
1.4K/6.1K
$4
4.3K/18.3K
$2
7.4K/30.6K
$1
17.3K/67.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $85,397 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,159 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 · 10th
USA: 10th percentileDC: 7th 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

Price vs EV — DC field

200 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.250.500.99

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.

ABOUT THIS GAME

Red Hot Double Doubler (#1461): prizes, value and pace

As of October 26, 2026, 1 of the 5 $1,000 top prizes is still unclaimed; across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 32,131 of 130,011 prizes (25%) remain; the thinnest level is $100, with 15% of its prizes left.

At current prize levels a $1 ticket returns about $0.57 on average (0.57 per dollar), which ranks 13 of 18 $1 games on sale in District of Columbia, below the $1 median of 0.57. Among every District of Columbia game with a computable value it is 155 of 167; nationally it sits in the 10th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

No claims were recorded on the reported prize levels over the last 30 days.

Figures come from the prize data the District of Columbia lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 26, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.

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