VA · #2412 · $50

Pawfect Payday

Virginia· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.68

USA percentile

53th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

$125,000 tier

% sold-through

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2026-08-31

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.

Pawfect Payday is a $50 scratch-off game from the Virginia (game #2412). As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $125 remains unclaimed, as published by the Virginia. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.24. Our models put its expected value at 0.68 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.68 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.68 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

1.33% of $125,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
2.Ranks in the 53rd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.

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Prize ladder

11 tiers · % remaining

$125K

1/3

33%

$50K

2/4

$2K

6/10

$500

501/807

$200

1.0K/1.7K

$100

6.7K/11.1K

$50

9.4K/15.5K

$25

30.3K/49.8K

$20

40.6K/66.5K

$10

132.9K/216.2K

166.3K/266.0K

Total unclaimed prize value: $5.57M — 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/$

YOU · 53th

USA: 53th percentileVA: 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 · -3%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — VA field

136 games · break-even highlighted

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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