Cash Explosion® costs $10 per ticket from the Nebraska Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 9.31. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.69 in expected winnings, an average result. The top prize is $250. About half the prizes remain (50% remaining). It scores 64/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #7 of 28 in Nebraska, better than about 79% of the state's games, and in the top third of Nebraska's 6 $10 tickets, at 2nd.
Overall Odds
1 in 9.31
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$250
Top Prizes Left
462
Prizes Remaining
50%
ValueScore™
64 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: ahead of roughly 79% of Nebraska's 28 active games, and 2nd of the 6 active $10 games in Nebraska.
Why
↑$0.69 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- Middling prize quality: a fair number of the bigger prizes are still in play.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250 | 1 in 824 | 748 | 462 | 62% |
| $100 | 1 in 40 | 30,800 | 9,466 | 31% |
| $50 | 1 in 12 | 50,050 | 30,989 | 62% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$5,769,500
Current Prize Pool
$2,611,550
Payout Percentage
45.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
40,917
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
759,677
Estimated Remaining
380,937
% Remaining
50.1%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
64
VALUESCORE
Good
64
out of 100
Expected Value
37/40
Prize Quality
14/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Nebraska
- Game Number
- 1377
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Payout %
- 68.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cash Explosion® scratch-off a good buy?
Cash Explosion® is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 64/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in Nebraska.
How much does Cash Explosion® cost?
Cash Explosion® costs $10 per ticket in Nebraska. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Cash Explosion® scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Explosion® are 1 in 9.31. This means roughly 1 in every 9 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cash Explosion®?
The top prize for Cash Explosion® is $250. As of our latest update, 462 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cash Explosion®?
Cash Explosion® offers 3 distinct prize levels: $250 (748 total), $100 (30,800 total), and $50 (50,050 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 Cash Explosion®?
Based on our latest data, 50% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 40,917 out of 81,598 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Cash Explosion® rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cash Explosion® at 64 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.
How often is Cash Explosion® data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cash Explosion® data comes directly from the official Nebraska Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.