At $5 a ticket, $100,000 TAXES PAID comes from the Missouri Lottery. Overall odds sit at 1 in 3.76; on average one ticket in 4 pays out something. The top prize is $138,889. Prize inventory sits at 35%: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 35/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. Against the rest of the state it is 38th out of 82 Missouri scratch-offs. At its own price point it is in the top third of Missouri's 25 $5 tickets, at 9th.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.76
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$138,889
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
35%
ValueScore™
35 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $138,889 | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| $25,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,500 | 17 | 8 | 47% |
| $500 | 141 | 48 | 34% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$882,445
Current Prize Pool
$207,889
Payout Percentage
23.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
58
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
624
Estimated Remaining
218
% Remaining
34.9%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
35
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
35
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
12/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Missouri
- Game Number
- 536
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 1/26/2026
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $100,000 TAXES PAID scratch-off a good buy?
$100,000 TAXES PAID scores 35/100 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 Missouri at the $5 price point.
How much does $100,000 TAXES PAID cost?
$100,000 TAXES PAID costs $5 per ticket in Missouri. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $100,000 TAXES PAID scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $100,000 TAXES PAID are 1 in 3.76. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $100,000 TAXES PAID?
The top prize for $100,000 TAXES PAID is $138,889. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $100,000 TAXES PAID?
$100,000 TAXES PAID offers 4 distinct prize levels: $138,889 (5 total), $25,000 (3 total), $2,500 (17 total), and $500 (141 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 $100,000 TAXES PAID?
Based on our latest data, 35% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 58 out of 166 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is $100,000 TAXES PAID rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $100,000 TAXES PAID at 35 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 $100,000 TAXES PAID released?
$100,000 TAXES PAID was released by the Missouri Lottery on January 26, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $100,000 TAXES PAID data updated on ScratchCheck?
$100,000 TAXES PAID data comes directly from the official Missouri Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.