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Poor valueActiveSingle Deck Blackjack · $2 · Idaho Lottery
Single Deck Blackjack: Poor value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.19 on average.
▼ -2.5 pts vs launch#1 of 2 · $2 ID gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:22 PM
▼ -2.5 pts vs launch#1 of 2 · $2 ID gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:22 PM
Single Deck Blackjack is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Idaho state lottery. Its current expected value is 59.5%, down 2.5 percentage points from the launch value of 62.0%. 2 of the original 2 $10,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 0% of the 0.5M printed tickets have been sold.
59.5%
expected return
1 in 3.05
odds of any win
2 of 2
$10K top prizes left
0%
claimed · 2k of 518k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 169,154 winning tickets still unclaimed.
9 win more than $2
$4 – $100, an actual profit
24 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
67 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 129,054 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.19 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $500
$1.15 · 57.6% of price
Mid prizes $10K
$0.04 · 1.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $500 wins
169,152 winning tickets remain in this range: 97% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
0% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Feb 2026.
518k
tickets printed
2k
tickets claimed · 0%
516k
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
100%
100% of top prizes remain with only 100% 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 $2 ID peers
#1 of 2
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
Single Deck Blackjack
59.5%
2
Lucky No. 7
57.5%
Figures from Idaho Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 16, 2026, 12:22 PM.
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