Bursting with $5,000s — $30 Virginia scratch-off ticket
VA · #2300 · $30

Bursting with $5,000s

Virginia· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.79

USA percentile

92th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

977

$5,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-08-31

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.

Bursting with $5,000s is a $30 scratch-off game from the Virginia (game #2300). As of the most recent daily scan, 977 top prizes of $5 remain unclaimed, as published by the Virginia. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.75. Our models put its expected value at 0.79 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.79 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.79 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.36% of $5,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 92nd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

7 tiers · % remaining
$5K
977/2.7K
36%
$500
212/609
$200
2.7K/7.7K
$150
1.1K/3.1K
$100
7.8K/21.9K
$50
37.8K/106.3K
$30
65.1K/182.5K

Total unclaimed prize value: $10.31M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,082 active games

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

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
VA median0.68 EV/$
YOU · 92th
USA: 92th percentileVA: 86th 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 · +9%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — VA field

136 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.400.801.45break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

1 other VA game above break-even at this time.

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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