Wild 1 is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Idaho Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 2.48, meaning roughly 1 in every 2 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 $1,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (5% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 30/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.48
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
5%
ValueScore™
30 / 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
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- At $0.66 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
- Wins hit often: about a 40% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 2.48), better than most games.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 1 in 428,610 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $50 | 1 in 6,803 | 126 | 6 | 5% |
| $20 | 1 in 556 | 1,542 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 566 | 1,515 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 187 | 4,581 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 80 | 10,731 | Not reported | - |
| $2 | 1 in 9 | 94,908 | Not reported | - |
| $1 | 1 in 4 | 232,716 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
30
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Idaho
- Game Number
- 1843
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 5/28/2025
- Payout %
- 66.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Wild 1 scratch-off a good buy?
Wild 1 scores 30/100 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 $1 price point.
How much does Wild 1 cost?
Wild 1 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 Wild 1 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Wild 1 are 1 in 2.48. This means roughly 1 in every 2 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Wild 1?
The top prize for Wild 1 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 Wild 1?
Wild 1 offers 8 distinct prize levels: $1,000 (2 total), $50 (126 total), $20 (1,542 total), $15 (1,515 total), $10 (4,581 total), $5 (10,731 total), $2 (94,908 total), and $1 (232,716 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 Wild 1?
Based on our latest data, 5% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 6 out of 128 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Wild 1 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Wild 1 at 30 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 Wild 1 released?
Wild 1 was released by the Idaho Lottery on May 28, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Wild 1 data updated on ScratchCheck?
Wild 1 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.