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Ranked 37th of 77 Tickets in Iowa

3 Ways To Win!Iowa Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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53
VALUESCORE
Fair
$2IowaGame #795GREEN
At a glance

3 Ways To Win! is a $2 ticket from the Iowa Lottery. It pays back about $0.60 per $1 on average, in line with Iowa's other $2 games. On ValueScore it earns 53/100 (Fair), good for 3rd of the 13 active $2 games in Iowa.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.59
Exp. Value
$0.60
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Left
8
Prizes Remaining
75%
ValueScore™
53 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.60
→
AVERAGE
At 37th out of 77 Iowa scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→Softer expected value here: only $0.60 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
  • Average win frequency: about a 28% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.59).
  • The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$10,0001 in 120,00098
89%
$3001 in 15,0007458
78%
$1501 in 3,000372279
75%
$1001 in 1,714634471
74%
$301 in 800-Not reported-
$201 in 300-Not reported-
$151 in 150-Not reported-
$101 in 75-Not reported-
$51 in 30-Not reported-
$31 in 21-Not reported-
$21 in 6-Not reported-
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since July 12, when our records for it began, one $10,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 8. The most recent was on October 8.

97
9
8
July 12October 19
  • October 8, 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

53
VALUESCORE
Fair
53
out of 100
Expected Value
8/40
Prize Quality
21/25
Win Frequency
9/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State
Iowa
Game Number
795
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
7/7/2026
Payout %
60.1%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.59 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 3 Ways To Win! scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. 3 Ways To Win! scores 53/100 (Fair) and is 3rd among the 13 $2 games Iowa sells. It pays back about $0.60 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $2 tickets are listed on the Iowa rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the 3 Ways To Win! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 3 Ways To Win! are 1 in 3.59. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 3 Ways To Win!?
The top prize for 3 Ways To Win! is $10,000. As of our latest update, 8 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in 3 Ways To Win!?
Based on our latest data, 75% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 816 out of 1,089 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.

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