MONEY MAKER
Image Credit: West Virginia State Lottery
Ticket Price: $5
Expected Value (EV): -$1.69
Starting Odds: 1 in 4.24
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 635.74
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 313,420.8
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 313,420.8
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 313,420.8 (33.95%)
Total $25,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 3
Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 21 out of 58
Total $200 Prizes Remaining: 72 out of 231
About "MONEY MAKER" Instant Game in West Virginia
The "MONEY MAKER" instant game is one of the lottery options available in West Virginia. The price of a ticket is $5.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in MONEY MAKER is -$1.69, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.24.
The odds of winning at least $100 in MONEY MAKER are 1 in 635.74.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 313,420.8.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 313,420.8.
As of the last update on 12/19/2025 at 09:17AM EST, approximately 33.95% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in West Virginia's MONEY MAKER instant game.
Prize Chart for "MONEY MAKER"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5 | 74,954 | 26,115 | 1 in 12.31 | 1 in 12 | 2.54% |
| $10 | 57,604 | 19,427 | 1 in 16.02 | 1 in 16.13 | -0.68% |
| $15 | 46,136 | 15,432 | 1 in 20.01 | 1 in 20.31 | -1.51% |
| $20 | 23,028 | 7,737 | 1 in 40.08 | 1 in 40.51 | -1.06% |
| $50 | 14,419 | 4,716 | 1 in 64.02 | 1 in 66.46 | -3.82% |
| $100 | 1,269 | 399 | 1 in 727.39 | 1 in 785.52 | -7.99% |
| $200 | 231 | 72 | 1 in 3,995.92 | 1 in 4,353.07 | -8.94% |
| $500 | 58 | 21 | 1 in 15,914.77 | 1 in 14,924.8 | 6.22% |
| $25,000 | 3 | 1 | 1 in 307,685.49 | 1 in 313,420.8 | -1.86% |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How Are the Odds Calculated for West Virginia Instant Games?
- 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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