LA · #1664 · $1

Espresso Cash

Louisiana· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.70

USA percentile

64th

of 1,955 games

Top prizes left

8

$2,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-07-21

Forecast sellout

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Espresso Cash is a $1 scratch-off game from the Louisiana (game #1664). As of the most recent daily scan, 8 top prizes of $2 remain unclaimed, as published by the Louisiana. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.82. Our models put its expected value at 0.70 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.70 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.70 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.100% of $2,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 64th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

8 tiers · % remaining
$2K
8/8
100%
$100
774/774
$50
6.2K/6.2K
$20
7.8K/7.8K
$10
15.6K/15.6K
$5
46.8K/46.8K
$2
93.7K/93.7K
$1
234.2K/234.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $1.37M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 1,955 active games

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

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
LA median0.62 EV/$
YOU · 64th
USA: 64th percentileLA: 91th 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 — LA field

200 games · break-even highlighted
$0$6$12$220.000.250.500.95YOU

No other active LA 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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