Rapid Refund (Game #1829) is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Idaho Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 2.79, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.71 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (18% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 54/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.79
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
18%
ValueScore™
54 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- The prize pool is running thin, with most prizes already won.
- At $0.71 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 1 in 389,340 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $100 | 1 in 13,661 | 57 | 11 | 19% |
| $50 | 1 in 3,445 | 226 | 42 | 19% |
| $30 | 1 in 2,151 | 362 | 61 | 17% |
| $20 | 1 in 280 | 2,785 | Not reported | - |
| $18 | 1 in 280 | 2,777 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 187 | 4,169 | Not reported | - |
| $9 | 1 in 280 | 2,785 | Not reported | - |
| $6 | 1 in 280 | 2,778 | Not reported | - |
| $3 | 1 in 280 | 2,785 | Not reported | - |
| $2 | 1 in 35 | 22,248 | Not reported | - |
| $1 | 1 in 3 | 237,775 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
54
VALUESCORE
Fair
54
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Idaho
- Game Number
- 1829
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 1/6/2025
- Payout %
- 70.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Rapid Refund (Game #1829) scratch-off a good buy?
Rapid Refund (Game #1829) is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 54/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Idaho. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Idaho rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Rapid Refund (Game #1829) cost?
Rapid Refund (Game #1829) costs $1 per ticket in Idaho. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Rapid Refund (Game #1829) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Rapid Refund (Game #1829) are 1 in 2.79. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Rapid Refund (Game #1829)?
The top prize for Rapid Refund (Game #1829) is $1,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for Rapid Refund (Game #1829)?
Rapid Refund (Game #1829) offers 12 distinct prize levels: $1,000 (2 total), $100 (57 total), $50 (226 total), $30 (362 total), $20 (2,785 total), $18 (2,777 total), $15 (4,169 total), $9 (2,785 total), $6 (2,778 total), $3 (2,785 total), $2 (22,248 total), and $1 (237,775 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 Rapid Refund (Game #1829)?
Based on our latest data, 18% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 114 out of 647 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Rapid Refund (Game #1829) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Rapid Refund (Game #1829) at 54 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 Rapid Refund (Game #1829) released?
Rapid Refund (Game #1829) was released by the Idaho Lottery on January 6, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Rapid Refund (Game #1829) data updated on ScratchCheck?
Rapid Refund (Game #1829) 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.