$25 Million Cash Explosion® is a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Colorado Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 2.98, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $1,000,000. About half the prizes remain (33% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 47/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.98
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
33%
ValueScore™
47 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 560,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 420,000 | 4 | Not reported | - |
| $10,000 | 1 in 280,000 | 6 | Not reported | - |
| $5,000 | 1 in 210,000 | 8 | Not reported | - |
| $500 | 1 in 600 | 2,800 | Not reported | - |
| $200 | 1 in 1,200 | 1,400 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 61 | 27,720 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 20 | 84,000 | Not reported | - |
| $40 | 1 in 30 | 56,000 | Not reported | - |
| $30 | 1 in 10 | 168,000 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 8 | 224,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
47
VALUESCORE
Fair
47
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Colorado
- Game Number
- 359
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 12/9/2024
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $25 Million Cash Explosion® scratch-off a good buy?
$25 Million Cash Explosion® is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 47/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Colorado. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Colorado rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $25 Million Cash Explosion® cost?
$25 Million Cash Explosion® costs $20 per ticket in Colorado. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $25 Million Cash Explosion® scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $25 Million Cash Explosion® are 1 in 2.98. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $25 Million Cash Explosion®?
The top prize for $25 Million Cash Explosion® is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $25 Million Cash Explosion®?
$25 Million Cash Explosion® offers 11 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (3 total), $100,000 (4 total), $10,000 (6 total), $5,000 (8 total), $500 (2,800 total), $200 (1,400 total), $100 (27,720 total), $50 (84,000 total), $40 (56,000 total), $30 (168,000 total), and $25 (224,000 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $25 Million Cash Explosion®?
Based on our latest data, 33% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1 out of 3 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is $25 Million Cash Explosion® rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $25 Million Cash Explosion® at 47 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was $25 Million Cash Explosion® released?
$25 Million Cash Explosion® was released by the Colorado Lottery on December 9, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $25 Million Cash Explosion® data updated on ScratchCheck?
$25 Million Cash Explosion® data comes directly from the official Colorado Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.