Diamonds
Image Credit: Kentucky State Lottery
Ticket Price: $5
Expected Value (EV): -$1.56
Starting Odds: 1 in 4.95
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 229.57
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 33,450.08
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 1,271,103
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,271,103 (31.15%)
Total $100,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 4
Total $1,000 Prizes Remaining: 37 out of 136
Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 205 out of 680
About "Diamonds" Scratch-Off in Kentucky
The "Diamonds" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in Kentucky. The price of a ticket is $5.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in Diamonds is -$1.56, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.95.
The odds of winning at least $100 in Diamonds are 1 in 229.57.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 33,450.08.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 1,271,103.
As of the last update on 10/21/2026 at 08:52AM EDT, approximately 31.15% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Kentucky's Diamonds scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "Diamonds"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | 612,000 | 192,487 | 1 in 6.67 | 1 in 6.6 | 0.95% |
| $20 | 163,200 | 49,447 | 1 in 25 | 1 in 25.71 | -2.83% |
| $50 | 31,518 | 9,558 | 1 in 129.45 | 1 in 132.99 | -2.73% |
| $100 | 10,506 | 3,215 | 1 in 388.35 | 1 in 395.37 | -1.81% |
| $200 | 6,970 | 2,079 | 1 in 585.37 | 1 in 611.4 | -4.45% |
| $500 | 680 | 205 | 1 in 6,000 | 1 in 6,200.5 | -3.34% |
| $1,000 | 136 | 37 | 1 in 30,000 | 1 in 34,354.14 | -14.51% |
| $100,000 | 4 | 1 | 1 in 1,020,000 | 1 in 1,271,103 | -24.62% |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How Are the Odds Calculated for Kentucky Scratch-Offs?
- Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
- Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
- Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.
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