ScratchPulse™
Best $1 Kentucky Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings
Compare active $1 Kentucky scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Kentucky Lottery data.
State
Updated 8/18/20262 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Kentucky Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.

#1
$1
$1 Set For Life
Game #155
$1
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return61.9%|-$0.38 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~7.0M (97% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/3 • $68,000
Recurring prize: top prize is advertised as recurring payments and may not equal a single lump-sum cash prize.

#1
$1
Why this ranks #1
Est. Return: 61.9% | -$0.38 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$4,464,000
Tickets~7.2M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
Today
Prize pool$4,334,934
Adjusted pool$4,334,934
Tickets~7.0M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
Net adjusted value$-0.38
Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

#2
$1
Wild 8's
Game #696
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return60.4%|-$0.40 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~19.4M (71% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
34/18 • $8,000
Extended/reordered game: Kentucky appears to have added prize inventory, so current odds use a conservative current-prize ticket estimate.

#2
$1
Why this ranks #2
Est. Return: 60.4% | -$0.40 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$5,770,280
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.37
Today
Prize pool$11,705,932
Adjusted pool$11,705,932
Tickets~19.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.40
Net adjusted value$-0.40
Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.