Bonus Cash Doubler is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Iowa Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.74, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.64 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. Most prizes are still available (71% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 60/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.74
Exp. Value
$0.64
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
6
Prizes Remaining
71%
ValueScore™
60 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.64↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
↑Fresh prize pool: most of this game's prizes are still on the table.
- Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
- At $0.64 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 120,000 | 9 | 6 | 67% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 20,000 | 55 | 44 | 80% |
| $500 | 1 in 15,000 | 73 | 53 | 73% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,000 | 374 | 268 | 72% |
| $100 | 1 in 2,000 | 569 | 405 | 71% |
| $50 | 1 in 60 | 18,877 | 13,386 | 71% |
| $20 | 1 in 60 | - | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 20 | - | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 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
$1,617,050
Current Prize Pool
$1,133,900
Payout Percentage
70.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
14,162
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
74,639
Estimated Remaining
52,966
% Remaining
71.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
60
VALUESCORE
Good
60
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Iowa
- Game Number
- 789
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 5/5/2026
- Payout %
- 64.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bonus Cash Doubler scratch-off a good buy?
Bonus Cash Doubler is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 60/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in Iowa.
How much does Bonus Cash Doubler cost?
Bonus Cash Doubler costs $5 per ticket in Iowa. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Bonus Cash Doubler scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Bonus Cash Doubler are 1 in 3.74. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Bonus Cash Doubler?
The top prize for Bonus Cash Doubler is $50,000. As of our latest update, 6 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Bonus Cash Doubler?
Bonus Cash Doubler offers 9 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (9 total), $1,000 (55 total), $500 (73 total), $200 (374 total), $100 (569 total), $50 (18,877 total), $20, $10, and $5. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Bonus Cash Doubler?
Based on our latest data, 71% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 14,162 out of 19,957 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Bonus Cash Doubler rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Bonus Cash Doubler at 60 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 Bonus Cash Doubler released?
Bonus Cash Doubler was released by the Iowa Lottery on May 5, 2026. It has been on sale for about 3 months.
How often is Bonus Cash Doubler data updated on ScratchCheck?
Bonus Cash Doubler data comes directly from the official Iowa Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.