Wild 7's

Game #105 • KY

Wild 7's - Kentucky Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$75,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 3.54
Expected ROI
-30.2%
Expected Value
$3.49
Weeks in Market
18

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$75,000
Current Top Prize
$75,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$14,279,100
Current Prize Pool
$5,854,790
Payout Percentage
41.0%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,151,754
Total Prizes Remaining
474,224

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,077,209
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,678,752
% Tickets Remaining
41.2%

Should You Play Wild 7's Right Now?

Wild 7's is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 18 weeks. The ROI is -30.2%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $3.49 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 4 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 21.5% change since launch. Among the 19 active $5 games in Kentucky, Wild 7's ranks #1 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Wild 7's ($5) ticket, consider buying 2x Jefferson ($2) + 1x $1 Break Fort Knox ($1). This combination delivers $4.53 in expected value compared to $3.49 for the single ticket — a 30.0% improvement. It also gives you a 50.7% chance of winning at least one prize versus 28.2% with the single ticket.

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
$75,000 4 2 2 50.0% 1 in 1,019,302 1 in 839,376 ↑ 21%
$750 136 56 80 41.2% 1 in 29,979 1 in 29,978 ↑ 0.01%
$500 204 87 117 42.6% 1 in 19,986 1 in 19,296 ↑ 4%
$250 680 258 422 37.9% 1 in 5,996 1 in 6,507 ↓ 8%
$100 2,040 832 1,208 40.8% 1 in 1,999 1 in 2,018 ↓ 0.95%
$75 9,520 3,779 5,741 39.7% 1 in 428 1 in 444 ↓ 4%
$50 27,200 10,999 16,201 40.4% 1 in 150 1 in 153 ↓ 2%
$30 10,370 4,255 6,115 41.0% 1 in 393 1 in 395 ↓ 0.35%
$20 204,000 82,514 121,486 40.4% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 2%
$10 489,600 200,615 288,985 41.0% 1 in 8 1 in 8 ↓ 0.48%
$5 408,000 170,827 237,173 41.9% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 2%

* 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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