At a glance
Starry Night is one of the Idaho Lottery's $10 games. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.46 are the best of the 7 $10 tickets Idaho sells. It went on sale on October 5, 2026, so 98% of its prizes are still unclaimed.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.46
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
98%
ValueScore™
76 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Ranked #5, ahead of roughly 88% of Idaho's 32 active games, stronger than most of what is on sale at this price.
Why
↑Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
- $0.71 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14$100,000
2 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 30K
now ~1 in 30K
$10,000
5 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 12K
now ~1 in 12K
$5,000
6 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 10K
now ~1 in 9,897
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 166,733 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 66,693 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 55,578 | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 47,638 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,506 | 74 | 72 | 97% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,950 | 171 | 168 | 98% |
| $100 | 1 in 195 | 1,706 | 1,672 | 98% |
| $50 | 1 in 41 | 8,231 | 8,079 | 98% |
| $30 | 1 in 46 | 7,295 | 7,152 | 98% |
| $20 | 1 in 8 | 42,441 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 36,378 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,159,200
Current Prize Pool
$1,142,310
Payout Percentage
98.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
17,163
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
60,540
Estimated Remaining
59,384
% Remaining
98.1%
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.
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $100,000 top prizes left at launch on October 5 are still unclaimed.
20
October 5October 14
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
76
VALUESCORE
Good
76
out of 100
Expected Value
27/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
9/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/14/2026
Game Details
- State
- Idaho
- Game Number
- 1935
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 10/5/2026
- Payout %
- 70.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/14/2026
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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.46 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Starry Night scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. Starry Night scores 76/100 (Good) and is 2nd among the 7 $10 games Idaho sells. It pays back about $0.71 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Starry Night scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Starry Night are 1 in 3.46. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Starry Night?
The top prize for Starry Night is $100,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Starry Night?
Based on our latest data, 98% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 17,163 out of 17,497 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was Starry Night released?
Starry Night was released by the Idaho Lottery on October 5, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.
Every $10 ticket in Idaho
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Luck 777 | 78 | 1 in 3.72 | 74.3% | $78K · 3 |
| Starry Night (this game) | 76 | 1 in 3.46 | 70.7% | $100K · 2 |
| Asteroids | 67 | 1 in 3.48 | 72.5% | $100K · 2 |
| Big Money | 64 | 1 in 3.59 | 71.1% | $100K · 2 |
| Mystery Tower Cashword | 64 | 1 in 3.68 | 70.1% | $100K · 2 |
| Fire & Ice Multiplier | 56 | 1 in 3.48 | 70.7% | $100K · 1 |
| Limited 18th Edition | 2 | 1 in 8.58 | - | $100 · 481 |