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Poor valueActive20X The Cash · $20 · Idaho Lottery
20X The Cash: Poor value. A $20 ticket pays back $11.88 on average.
▼ -12.8 pts vs launch#2 of 8 · $20 ID games
▼ -12.8 pts vs launch#2 of 8 · $20 ID games
20X The Cash is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Idaho state lottery. Its current expected value is 59.4%, down 12.8 percentage points from the launch value of 72.2%. 2 of the original 2 $200,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 17% of the 0.3M printed tickets have been sold.
59.4%
expected return
1 in 3.27
odds of any win
2 of 2
$200K top prizes left
17%
claimed · 58k of 335k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 84,636 winning tickets still unclaimed.
6 win more than $20
$40 – $200, an actual profit
24 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
70 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 650 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $11.88 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$10.19 · 51.0% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $200K
$1.69 · 8.4% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
84,610 winning tickets remain in this range: 86% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
17% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2026.
335k
tickets printed
58k
tickets claimed · 17%
277k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
100%
Tickets left
83%
100% of top prizes remain with only 83% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Idaho Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 ID peers
#2 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Idaho Lottery published claim data.
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