Ranked 11th of 77 Tickets in Iowa
$100,000 RichesIowa Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
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80
VALUESCORE
Excellent
At a glance
$100,000 Riches is one of the Iowa Lottery's $10 games. It pays back about $0.74 per $1 on average, in line with Iowa's other $10 games. Its ValueScore of 80/100 (Excellent) makes it 6th of the 17 active $10 games in Iowa.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.84
Exp. Value
$0.74
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
61%
ValueScore™
80 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.74↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 6th of Iowa's 17 $10 tickets, in the top third, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑You win something fairly often here, about 35% per ticket (1 in 2.84).
- Expected value of $0.74 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- The game is early in its life, with the bulk of its prizes unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 120,000 | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 12,000 | 92 | 58 | 63% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 6,000 | 183 | 109 | 60% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,000 | 544 | 332 | 61% |
| $200 | 1 in 667 | 1,667 | 1,015 | 61% |
| $100 | 1 in 300 | 3,679 | 2,246 | 61% |
| $50 | 1 in 75 | 14,784 | 8,998 | 61% |
| $25 | 1 in 15 | - | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 15 | - | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 5 | - | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,979,500
Current Prize Pool
$1,768,500
Payout Percentage
59.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
12,763
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
59,521
Estimated Remaining
36,247
% Remaining
60.9%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since April 12, when our records for it began, 4 $100,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 5. The most recent was on September 11.
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April 12October 19
- September 11, 20261 claimed · 5 left
- July 12, 20261 claimed · 6 left
- May 31, 20261 claimed · 7 left
- April 26, 20261 claimed · 8 left
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
80
VALUESCORE
Excellent
80
out of 100
Expected Value
35/40
Prize Quality
14/25
Win Frequency
19/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 10/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Iowa
- Game Number
- 786
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 4/7/2026
- Payout %
- 73.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $100,000 Riches scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $100,000 Riches has a ValueScore of 80/100 (Excellent) and is 6th of the 17 active $10 games in Iowa. It pays back about $0.74 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $100,000 Riches scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $100,000 Riches are 1 in 2.84. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $100,000 Riches?
The top prize for $100,000 Riches is $100,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Cash | 94 | 1 in 2.82 | 73.5% | $100K · 7 |
| $100,000 Cash Bonus | 87 | 1 in 2.81 | 74.0% | $100K · 7 |
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| Triple Jackpot | 82 | 1 in 3.20 | 73.2% | $100K · 9 |
| MONOPOLY DOUBLER (Game #782) | 80 | 1 in 2.86 | 74.2% | $100K · 5 |
| $100,000 Riches (this game) | 80 | 1 in 2.84 | 73.8% | $100K · 5 |
| Diamond Dollars | 79 | 1 in 2.86 | 74.0% | $100K · 4 |
| $100,000 Mega Crossword | 77 | 1 in 3.29 | 72.7% | $100K · 30 |
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| Instant Jackpot | 70 | 1 in 3.25 | 73.3% | $100K · 5 |