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Ranked 9th of 60 Tickets in Indiana

CA$HWORDIndiana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Indiana Lottery
72
VALUESCORE
Good
$20IndianaGame #2590GREEN
At a glance

CA$HWORD is a $20 ticket from the Indiana Lottery. Our estimate for the $500,000 prize has slipped to about 1 in 1,517,298 per ticket, from 1 in 843,270 at launch. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.43 are the best of the 11 $20 tickets Indiana sells.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.43
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
60%
ValueScore™
72 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Above the pack: #9, ahead of roughly 87% of Indiana's 60 active games.
Why
↑You win something fairly often here, about 29% per ticket (1 in 3.43).
  • Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 843K at launch, about 1 in 1.5M now. The $500,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
  • The game is early in its life, with the bulk of its prizes unclaimed.
  • Expected value of $0.73 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$500,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 843K
now ~1 in 1.5M
$10,000
5 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 211K
now ~1 in 303K
$2,500
39 of 84 left
launch odds 1 in 30K
now ~1 in 39K
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

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$500,00031
33%
$10,000125
42%
$2,5008439
46%
$5005,2972,038
38%
$2508,4533,314
39%
$20012,6705,030
40%
$10084,37632,840
39%
$5099,15838,379
39%
$40105,37441,637
40%
$30168,65465,802
39%
$20252,981252,981
100%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$36,855,450
Current Prize Pool
$17,403,110
Payout Percentage
47.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
442,066

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,529,810
Estimated Remaining
1,517,298
% Remaining
60.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is the lottery’s published print run. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since March 6, when our records for it began, one $500,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on September 23.

20
2
1
March 6October 19
  • September 23, 20261 claimed · 1 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.5% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, close to the average for Indiana's $20 games (0.4% a week).

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

72
VALUESCORE
Good
72
out of 100
Expected Value
30/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
19/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State
Indiana
Game Number
2590
Ticket Price
$20
Start Date
7/1/2025
Payout %
72.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.43 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CA$HWORD scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. CA$HWORD scores 72/100 (Good) and is 3rd of the 11 active $20 games in Indiana. It pays back about $0.73 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the CA$HWORD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with CA$HWORD are 1 in 3.43. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for CA$HWORD?
The top prize for CA$HWORD is $500,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.

Every $20 ticket in Indiana

All 11 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
MONEY BAG MULTIPLIER941 in 3.5886.3%$500K · 31.5%
HIGH ROLLER721 in 4.6672.5%$500K · 3-
CA$HWORD (this game)721 in 3.4372.8%$500K · 10.5%
DIAMOND 7s691 in 3.8072.8%$570K · 10.7%
20X THE MONEY681 in 3.5686.7%$500K · 10.5%
POWER BLITZ661 in 3.7772.9%$500K · 10.4%
LADY LUCK641 in 3.7573.0%$500K · 10.2%
ELECTRIC 7s591 in 3.5872.5%$577K · 10.2%
RED HOT MILLIONS481 in 3.6872.8%$2M · 10.0%
SUPER CASH BLOWOUT431 in 8.9472.4%$500 · 2,052-

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.