Lucky Gems — $1 Virginia scratch-off ticket
VA · #2400 · $1

Lucky Gems

Virginia· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.59

USA percentile

15th

of 2,201 games

Top prizes left

0

$1,500 tier

% sold-through

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2026-11-04

Forecast sellout

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

Lucky Gems is a $1 scratch-off game from the Virginia lottery (game #2400). As of the most recent daily scan, 0 top prizes of $1,500 remain unclaimed, as published by the Virginia lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.66. Our models put its expected value at 0.59 per dollar, returning about $0.59 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 3 of 6 $1 games on sale in Virginia.

THE THESIS

At 0.59 EV/$, this game ranks 3 of 6 same-price games on sale in Virginia (median 0.58).

  1. 1.Ranks in the 15th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

9 tiers · % remaining
$1.5K
0/4
0%
$200
9/28
$100
106/438
$50
455/1.8K
$20
5.8K/21.6K
$10
12.2K/43.3K
$5
15.1K/52.0K
$2
85.3K/277.1K
$1
113.1K/346.4K

Total unclaimed prize value: $633,118 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,201 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 · 15th
USA: 15th percentileVA: 10th 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 · -13%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — VA field

148 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.651.302.50break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

2 other VA games 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.

ABOUT THIS GAME

Lucky Gems: prizes, value and pace

As of November 4, 2026, 0 of the 4 $1,500 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 9 prize levels the lottery reports, 232,069 of 742,647 prizes (31%) remain; every $1,500 prize has already been claimed.

At current prize levels a $1 ticket returns about $0.59 on average (0.59 per dollar), which ranks 3 of 6 $1 games on sale in Virginia, level with the $1 median of 0.58. Among every Virginia game with a computable value it is 100 of 111; nationally it sits in the 15th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

Over the last 30 days, 6,116 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.

Figures come from the prize data the Virginia lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.

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