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Weak valueActiveBig Money · $10 · Idaho Lottery
Big Money: Weak value. A $10 ticket pays back $6.74 on average.
▼ -3.8 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $10 ID games
▼ -3.8 pts vs launch#5 of 14 · $10 ID games
Big Money is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Idaho state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.4%, down 3.8 percentage points from the launch value of 71.2%. 2 of the original 2 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 3% of the 0.4M printed tickets have been sold.
67.4%
expected return
1 in 3.59
odds of any win
2 of 2
$100K top prizes left
3%
claimed · 13k of 399k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 107,868 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $10
$20 – $250, an actual profit
11 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 4,249 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $6.74 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.08 · 60.8% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.66 · 6.6% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
107,853 winning tickets remain in this range: 90% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
3% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Aug 2026.
399k
tickets printed
13k
tickets claimed · 3%
387k
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
97%
100% of top prizes remain with only 97% 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 $10 ID peers
#5 of 14
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Idaho Lottery published claim data.
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