Cashtronaut Cashword is a $3 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Idaho Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.37, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.66 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $30,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (23% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 32/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.37
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
23%
ValueScore™
32 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.66↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Expected value of $0.66 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 401,700 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 267,800 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $200 | 1 in 5,996 | 134 | 28 | 21% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,199 | 670 | 140 | 21% |
| $60 | 1 in 1,034 | 777 | 184 | 24% |
| $30 | 1 in 221 | 3,642 | 850 | 23% |
| $20 | 1 in 150 | 5,356 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | 8,034 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 33 | 24,102 | Not reported | - |
| $6 | 1 in 37 | 21,424 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 12 | 66,950 | Not reported | - |
| $3 | 1 in 7 | 107,120 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$312,680
Current Prize Pool
$86,140
Payout Percentage
27.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,203
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
17,618
Estimated Remaining
4,054
% Remaining
23.0%
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
32
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
32
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/20/2026
Game Details
- State
- Idaho
- Game Number
- 1856
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 9/16/2025
- Payout %
- 66.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/20/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cashtronaut Cashword scratch-off a good buy?
Cashtronaut Cashword scores 32/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Idaho at the $3 price point.
How much does Cashtronaut Cashword cost?
Cashtronaut Cashword costs $3 per ticket in Idaho. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Cashtronaut Cashword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cashtronaut Cashword are 1 in 3.37. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cashtronaut Cashword?
The top prize for Cashtronaut Cashword is $30,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cashtronaut Cashword?
Cashtronaut Cashword offers 12 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (2 total), $1,000 (3 total), $200 (134 total), $100 (670 total), $60 (777 total), $30 (3,642 total), $20 (5,356 total), $15 (8,034 total), $10 (24,102 total), $6 (21,424 total), $5 (66,950 total), and $3 (107,120 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 Cashtronaut Cashword?
Based on our latest data, 23% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,203 out of 5,228 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Cashtronaut Cashword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cashtronaut Cashword at 32 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 Cashtronaut Cashword released?
Cashtronaut Cashword was released by the Idaho Lottery on September 16, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Cashtronaut Cashword data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cashtronaut Cashword 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.