Peppermint Payout X3 — $3 Kentucky scratch-off ticket
KY · #166 · $3

Peppermint Payout X3

Kentucky· Launched Oct 2026· 3 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.65

USA percentile

44th

of 2,154 games

Top prizes left

3

$40,000 tier

% sold-through

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2026-10-25

Forecast sellout

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Peppermint Payout X3 is a $3 scratch-off game from the Kentucky lottery (game #166). It launched in October 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 3 top prizes of $40,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the Kentucky lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.06. Our models put its expected value at 0.65 per dollar, returning about $0.65 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.65 EV/$, this game returns about $0.65 for every $1 spent at current prize levels.

  1. 1.Ranks in the 44th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

18 tiers · % remaining
$40K
3 left
$3K
16 left
$2K
13 left
$1K
16 left
$300
15 left
$200
33 left
$150
14 left
$100
789 left
$80
791 left
$70
784 left
$60
793 left
$50
801 left
$30
7.8K left
$20
56.7K left
$10
18.9K left
$9
37.9K left
$6
94.8K left
$3
246.4K left

Total unclaimed prize value: $3.71M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,154 active games

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

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
KY median0.70 EV/$
YOU · 44th
USA: 44th percentileKY: 17th 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 — KY field

141 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.250.500.90YOU

No other active KY 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

Peppermint Payout X3: prizes, value and pace

As of October 25, 2026, 3 $40,000 top prizes are still unclaimed.

At current prize levels a $3 ticket returns about $1.96 on average (0.65 per dollar). Among every Kentucky game with a computable value it is 10 of 12; nationally it sits in the 44th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

Figures come from the prize data the Kentucky 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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