Year Of The Snake — $2 Virginia scratch-off ticket
VA · #2323 · $2

Year Of The Snake

Virginia· scanned 21d ago

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.63

USA percentile

35th

of 2,201 games

Top prizes left

2

% sold-through

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2026-10-14

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.

Year Of The Snake is a $2 scratch-off game from the Virginia lottery (game #2323). As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed, as published by the Virginia lottery. Our models put its expected value at 0.63 per dollar, returning about $0.63 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 5 of 11 $2 games on sale in Virginia.

THE THESIS

At 0.63 EV/$, this game ranks 5 of 11 same-price games on sale in Virginia (median 0.63).

  1. 1.67% of $20,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 35th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

12 tiers · % remaining
$20K
2/3
67%
$500
0/18
$200
8/48
$100
566/4.9K
$50
305/2.4K
$40
911/7.3K
$25
1.9K/14.7K
$20
2.0K/14.7K
$10
6.1K/44.0K
$5
10.7K/73.4K
$4
26.6K/176.1K
$2
56.9K/352.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $570,344 — 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 · 35th
USA: 35th percentileVA: 32th 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 — 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

Year Of The Snake: prizes, value and pace

As of October 14, 2026, 2 of the 3 $20,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 12 prize levels the lottery reports, 105,867 of 689,810 prizes (15%) remain; every $500 prize has already been claimed.

At current prize levels a $2 ticket returns about $1.27 on average (0.63 per dollar), which ranks 5 of 11 $2 games on sale in Virginia, above the $2 median of 0.63. Among every Virginia game with a computable value it is 76 of 111; nationally it sits in the 35th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

Over the last 30 days, 91 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 October 14, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.

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