Virginia · $2 tickets
Best $2 Virginia Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 11 active $2 scratch-off games in the Virginia Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is PEPPERMINT PAYOUT at $0.66 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 11 $2 Virginia games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.66 per $1 and the weakest $0.59 — a 8-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.62. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $25,000 on PEPPERMINT PAYOUT (5 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PEPPERMINT PAYOUT#2428 | $2 | $0.66 / $1 | 1 in 4.32 | $25,000 | 2,688,470 | 12/12 |
| 2 |  VIRGINIA ADVENTURE#2279 | $2 | $0.64 / $1 | 1 in 4.5 | $20,000 | 688,352 | 8/8 |
| 3 |  HAUNTED HUNDREDS#2426 | $2 | $0.64 / $1 | 1 in 4.35 | $100 | 925,923 | 8/8 |
| 4 |  5X THE MONEY#2406 | $2 | $0.64 / $1 | 1 in 4.53 | $20,000 | 6,625,035 | 10/10 |
| 5 | Money Match#2157 | $2 | $0.63 / $1 | 1 in 6.82 | $25,000 | 1,181,558 | 8/8 |
| 6 |  Rollin Riches#2362 | $2 | $0.63 / $1 | 1 in 4.26 | $20,000 | 764,193 | 8/9 |
| 7 |  Pirates Treasure#2290 | $2 | $0.62 / $1 | 1 in 5.63 | $20,000 | 1,028,015 | 10/10 |
| 8 |  SHAMROCK 7S#2391 | $2 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 4.15 | $20,000 | 596,397 | 9/10 |
| 9 |  WIN WIN WIN#2365 | $2 | $0.60 / $1 | 1 in 4.03 | $15,000 | 498,132 | 8/9 |
| 10 |  5X The Money#2293 | $2 | $0.60 / $1 | 1 in 4.53 | $20,000 | 1,041,596 | 9/10 |
| 11 |  Loaded with $100s#2397 | $2 | $0.59 / $1 | 1 in 4.32 | $100 | 440,109 | 7/7 |
Even the best $2 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.