What is the expected value of CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN?

As of the latest tracked snapshot, the expected value of CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN is 61.0%, meaning the average ticket returns about $0.61 in prizes against its $1 cost.

Is CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN retired?

No, CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN is still active and being sold by the West Virginia state lottery as of the latest tracked snapshot.

CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN ($1) - Odds & Remaining Prizes

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ActiveCASH-BEE-HOT-BEN · $1 · West Virginia Lottery

▲ +0.0 pts vs launch#1 of 5 · $1 WV gamesUpdated Jun 24, 2026, 12:43 PM

CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 61.0%, up 0.0 percentage points from the launch value of 61.0%. 20 of the original 21 $500 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 5% of the 2.0M printed tickets have been sold.

61.0%

expected return

1 in 5.25

odds of any win

20 of 21

$500 top prizes left

claimed · 105k of 2M printed

Odds, in plain terms

If you bought 100 tickets today

Based on the 375,281 winning tickets still unclaimed.

12 win more than $1

$2 – $50, an actual profit

8 win their money back

a $1 prize, so you break even

80 win nothing

the house edge, made visible

Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 93,736 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.

Value map

Where the $0.61 comes from

The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.

Small wins $1 – $500

$0.61 · 61.0% of price

Most of the value pays out as

$1 – $500 wins

375,281 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.

Claim progress

5% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there

Counting every ticket since launch, May 2026.

tickets printed

105k

tickets claimed · 5%

1.9M

still out there

Prizes claimed over time

Claim chart needs more snapshot history

Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.

Jackpots left

95%

Tickets left

95%

95% of top prizes remain with only 95% of tickets left to claim them.

Where to buy

West Virginia Lottery

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Rank vs $1 WV peers

#1 of 5

By expected return. Higher is better for the player.

CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN

61.0%

SHARK-CLUCK-WILD-HOPPY

61.0%

CELEBRATE 40 2X

60.0%

SPIN-LUCKY-CHERRIES-HAND

60.0%

THREE - LAMA - BUG - HOT

58.0%

Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 24, 2026, 12:43 PM.

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CASH-BEE-HOT-BEN: Weak value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.61 on average.

If you bought 100 tickets today

Where the $0.61 comes from

5% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there