MS · #125 · $2

$20,000 Jackpot

Mississippi· Launched Apr 2023· 1219 days on shelf· scanned 58d ago

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.60

USA percentile

19th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

1

$20,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-06-08

Forecast sellout

18+ only. For entertainment purposes — not financial advice. Scratch-offs have a negative expected return on average. 1-800-GAMBLER if you need help.

$20,000 Jackpot is a $2 scratch-off game from the Mississippi (game #125). It launched in April 2023. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $20 remains unclaimed, as published by the Mississippi. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.73. Our models put its expected value at 0.60 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.60 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.60 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.50% of $20,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 19th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$20K
1/2
50%
$2K
1/7
$500
4/8
$200
40/152
$100
182/868
$50
1.3K/6.5K
$25
5.4K/26.1K
$10
15.3K/69.4K
$5
43.6K/182.1K
$2
69.6K/264.7K

Total unclaimed prize value: $763,241 — 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 MS games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
YOU · 19th
USA: 19th percentileMS: 47th 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 — MS field

96 games · break-even highlighted
$0$8$16$24$320.000.250.500.96YOU

No other active MS 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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