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Average valueActiveJACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE · $20 · West Virginia Lottery
JACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.12 on average.
▼ -0.6 pts vs launch#9 of 9 · $20 WV games
▼ -0.6 pts vs launch#9 of 9 · $20 WV games
JACKSON-MONEY-MANIA-GEMSTONE is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the West Virginia state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.6%, down 0.6 percentage points from the launch value of 71.2%. 1 of the original 3 $50,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 63% of the 0.5M printed tickets have been sold.
70.6%
expected return
1 in 3.87
odds of any win
1 of 3
$50K top prizes left
63%
claimed · 304k of 480k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 51,333 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $20
$50 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
71 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 947 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.12 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$13.58 · 67.9% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $50K
$0.54 · 2.7% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
51,308 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
63% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
480k
tickets printed
304k
tickets claimed · 63%
176k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
37%
33% of top prizes remain with 37% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
West Virginia Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 WV peers
#9 of 9
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from West Virginia Lottery published claim data.
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