Winner Winner Chicken Dinner

Game #1659 • LA

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner - Louisiana Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$2
Top Prize
$12,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Overall Odds
1 in 4.55
Expected ROI
-30.9%
Expected Value
$1.38
Weeks in Market
9

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$12,000
Current Top Prize
$12,000
Top Prizes Remaining
3

Top prizes are still available! There are 3 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,883,780
Current Prize Pool
$1,670,957
Payout Percentage
57.9%
Total Prizes at Launch
446,583
Total Prizes Remaining
265,672

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,031,952
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,208,807
% Tickets Remaining
59.5%

Should You Play Winner Winner Chicken Dinner Right Now?

Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is a $2 scratch-off that has been on the market for 9 weeks. The ROI is -30.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $1.38 in prize value. There are 3 of the original 7 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -27.9% change since launch. Among the 6 active $2 games in Louisiana, Winner Winner Chicken Dinner ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Winner Winner Chicken Dinner ($2) ticket, consider buying 2x Louisiana Treasures ($1). This combination delivers $1.39 in expected value compared to $1.38 for the single ticket — a 0.7% improvement. It also gives you a 37.3% chance of winning at least one prize versus 22.0% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$12,000 7 3 4 42.9% 1 in 290,279 1 in 402,936 ↓ 28%
$1,000 13 8 5 61.5% 1 in 156,304 1 in 151,101 ↑ 3%
$500 103 60 43 58.3% 1 in 19,728 1 in 20,147 ↓ 2%
$100 2,387 1,378 1,009 57.7% 1 in 851 1 in 877 ↓ 3%
$50 13,184 7,515 5,669 57.0% 1 in 154 1 in 161 ↓ 4%
$20 16,260 9,490 6,770 58.4% 1 in 125 1 in 127 ↓ 2%
$10 48,780 28,285 20,495 58.0% 1 in 42 1 in 43 ↓ 3%
$5 65,063 38,250 26,813 58.8% 1 in 31 1 in 32 ↓ 1%
$3 97,493 58,141 39,352 59.6% 1 in 21 1 in 21 ↑ 0.25%
$2 203,293 122,542 80,751 60.3% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 1%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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