20X The Cash is one of the Idaho Lottery's $20 scratch-off games. About 1 ticket in every 3 wins something, per the published overall odds of 1 in 3.27. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.72 per $1, an average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $200,000. Prize inventory sits at 63%: most prizes are still available. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 83/100 (Excellent) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. Today it stands at 3rd overall out of 33 games we track in Idaho; among $20 tickets it is currently the best $20 game Idaho sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.27
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
63%
ValueScore™
83 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↑
GREAT VALUE
Hard to beat at this price: it is the strongest of Idaho's 4 $20 tickets.
Why
↑The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
- At $0.72 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
- Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$200,000
2 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 58K
now ~1 in 37K
$10,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 29K
now ~1 in 24K
$5,000
5 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 19K
now ~1 in 15K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 167,420 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 83,710 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 55,807 | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 25,757 | 13 | 12 | 92% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 19,696 | 17 | 12 | 71% |
| $500 | 1 in 413 | 810 | 513 | 63% |
| $200 | 1 in 97 | 3,455 | 2,176 | 63% |
| $100 | 1 in 39 | 8,623 | 5,466 | 63% |
| $50 | 1 in 29 | 11,666 | 7,357 | 63% |
| $40 | 1 in 31 | 10,832 | 6,870 | 63% |
| $20 | 1 in 5 | 66,968 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$3,494,380
Current Prize Pool
$2,377,950
Payout Percentage
68.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
22,416
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
115,850
Estimated Remaining
73,301
% Remaining
63.3%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
83
VALUESCORE
Excellent
83
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
21/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Idaho
- Game Number
- 1938
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 6/22/2026
- Payout %
- 72.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 20X The Cash scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. 20X The Cash is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 83/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does 20X The Cash cost?
20X The Cash costs $20 per ticket in Idaho. 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 20X The Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 20X The Cash are 1 in 3.27. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 20X The Cash?
The top prize for 20X The Cash is $200,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 20X The Cash?
20X The Cash offers 11 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (2 total), $10,000 (4 total), $5,000 (6 total), $2,500 (13 total), $1,000 (17 total), $500 (810 total), $200 (3,455 total), $100 (8,623 total), $50 (11,666 total), $40 (10,832 total), and $20 (66,968 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 20X The Cash?
Based on our latest data, 63% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 22,416 out of 35,428 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is 20X The Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 20X The Cash at 83 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 20X The Cash released?
20X The Cash was released by the Idaho Lottery on June 22, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is 20X The Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
20X The Cash data comes directly from the official Idaho Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.