Connecticut · $30 tickets
Best $30 Connecticut Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 7 active $30 scratch-off games in the CT Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is Scratch Games at $1.15 per $1. Updated Aug 2, 2026.
Across the 7 $30 Connecticut games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $1.15 per $1 and the weakest $0.75 — a 40-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.82. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $3,000,000 on Scratch Games (2 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scratch Games#1677 | $30 | $1.15 / $1 | $1,000,000 | 86,353 | 9/9 |
| 2 | Scratch Games#1816 | $30 | $0.79 / $1 | $3,000,000 | 1,522,149 | 10/10 |
| 3 | Scratch Games#1800 | $30 | $0.78 / $1 | $500,000 | 278,858 | 12/12 |
| 4 | Scratch Games#1711 | $30 | $0.78 / $1 | $1,000,000 | 622,158 | 11/11 |
| 5 | Scratch Games#1699 | $30 | $0.77 / $1 | $1,000,000 | 911,839 | 10/10 |
| 6 | Scratch Games#1774 | $30 | $0.75 / $1 | $1,000,000 | 1,702,768 | 9/9 |
| 7 | Scratch Games#1860 | $30 | $0.75 / $1 | $2,000,000 | 1,688,436 | 12/12 |
Even the best $30 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.