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Are you playing a scratch game with no top prizes left?
Find scratch-off games with the best odds to win.
Scratch games are not truly random.
That means there’s an Edge — if you can find it…
It lies in knowing how Managed Randomness is used in scratch ticket production & distribution, plus tracking ticket sales and when winners hit.
We calculate the odds to find which games are most likely to win.
We’ll explain exactly how below, but to put it simply:
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LottoEdge means playing smarter.
“It’s like X-ray vision… for winners”
Since 2019 we’ve run over 500 million calculations on scratch games to find the best odds.
We track odds across 2,637 active scratch-off games in 40 States — updated daily.
Calculating the Edge
HOW does it work?
1. Scratch-off games are a special kind of “random”
2. The odds change with each ticket sold.
Each state lottery publishes prize claim data a little differently — some daily, some weekly, some buried in PDFs, some on clunky government websites. It’s a mess to track on your own.
We collect, sift, and crunch all of it — finding the Edge so you don’t have to.
The Edge is just like counting cards at the casino. Knowing which games have more prizes and fewer tickets remaining means better odds to win.
In short:
Step 01
Each state publishes prize data a little differently.
Step 02
We collect, sift, and crunch it — finding the Edge.
Step 03
You play a Little Luckier™
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“I love knowing the biggest prizes that remain for each game and which have the best odds!”
— Logan Abrams
Why We Do It
When I was a kid…
My Stepdad only wanted lottery tickets for Christmas & birthdays. Mom always said “The games are all the same — I’ll just buy whatever looks good.”
Even as a kid, that drove me nuts. It just couldn’t be true.
Fast-forward 30 years. I grew up to be a numbers guy — an Accountant. And I found out I’d been right all along. Our state was still selling scratch-off tickets to games with no Top Prizes remaining.
I felt cheated.
That frustration was the spark that ignited LottoEdge.
I tracked down what data Lotteries are required to publish and used my professional math skills to crunch that data into rankings. I discovered that not only do odds vary prize-to-prize and game-to-game — when the prizes are bigger, the odds actually vary day-to-day.
Since 2019, LottoEdge has grown to a small team, helping thousands of players with daily actionable game insights & rankings. We’re always tinkering to find new insights and help shed light on the games I felt lacked transparency all those years ago.
— Jared
Founder, LottoEdge
🎁 Our Gift to You
Because EVERYBODY deserves the basics.
Nobody should buy without knowing:
Overall Odds
The ones printed on the back of the ticket. Easy to compare all in one place.
Top Prizes Remaining
Check if your favorite scratch game still has any Top Prizes remaining.
Prize Payout
Scratch-off games ranked by what percent of game revenue is paid out in prizes.
Top Prize Odds
Scratch-off games ranked by best starting odds to win the Top Prize.
If you’re buying anyway, you might as well play smarter.
How Do You Play?
Find Your Stat:
Playing for small wins
Pocket Size Payouts
Chasing jackpots
Top Prize Odds
Playing smarter overall
Real Odds
The biggest Edge
HitAlerts™
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Real Odds™
We strip out all the break-even and free ticket prizes, giving you the odds to actually win more than the ticket price.
Claimers®
Best odds to win $600+. Did you know if you win more than $600 you have to go to the Lottery Claim Center to get paid?
OverDUE HitAlerts™
When estimated ticket sales say a Top Prize should have hit, but hasn’t, we’ll flag the game, so you’ll know.
OverLOOKED HitAlerts™
One of the biggest Edges, but fair warning: these tickets can be very hard to find in the wild.
Scratch-off Game Odds Ranked by Prize Size
- $20 – $500 Pocket Size Payouts
- $500 – $50K Sweet Spot Jackpots
- $50K – $1MM High Roller Hits
- $1MM and Up – Millionaire Makers
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See the games worth playing. Know the odds before you buy. We’ll show you the Edge — and 12 emails that walk you through every advantage.
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