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Ranked 5th of 55 Tickets in Oklahoma

$250,000 Cash ExplosionOklahoma Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Oklahoma Lottery
87
VALUESCORE
Excellent
$20OklahomaGame #880GREEN
At a glance

The Oklahoma Lottery sells $250,000 Cash Explosion as a $20 ticket. At a ValueScore of 87/100 (Excellent), it is the best $20 game on sale in Oklahoma. It went on sale on October 29, 2026, so 99% of its prizes are still unclaimed. 50% of its winning tickets pay $20 or less, no more than the ticket cost.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.02
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$250,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
99%
ValueScore™
87 / 100
Excellent

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75
↑
GREAT VALUE
Our data makes it first of the 4 active $20 games in Oklahoma, and 5th of 55 active Oklahoma games.
Why
↑Fresh prize pool: most of this game's prizes are still on the table.
  • Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
  • At $0.75 returned per $1 spent, this game pays back more than the typical scratch-off.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7
$250,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 242K
now ~1 in 241K
$15,000
10 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 73K
now ~1 in 72K
$6,000
48 of 48 left
launch odds 1 in 15K
now ~1 in 15K
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

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$250,0001 in 242,21033
100%
$15,0001 in 72,6631010
100%
$6,0001 in 15,1384848
100%
$3,0001 in 3,444211210
100%
$1,0001 in 2,414301299
99%
$4001 in 5961,2201,214
100%
$2001 in 1963,7133,688
99%
$1501 in 804904899
99%
$1001 in 779,3979,337
99%
$701 in 1853,9203,890
99%
$501 in 2383,0563,046
100%
$401 in 1072,71972,220
99%
$301 in 3024,22124,077
99%
$201 in 6120,993120,267
99%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$10,910,350
Current Prize Pool
$10,849,800
Payout Percentage
99.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
239,208

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
726,962
Estimated Remaining
722,408
% Remaining
99.4%
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 3 $250,000 top prizes left at launch on October 31 are still unclaimed.

DateWhat happenedTop prizes left
October 31Launched3
November 7Latest count, none claimed3

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

87
VALUESCORE
Excellent
87
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 11/7/2026

Game Details

Game Number
880
Ticket Price
$20
Start Date
10/29/2026
Payout %
75.1%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
11/7/2026

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Image Credit: Oklahoma Lottery
$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.02 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $250,000 Cash Explosion scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $250,000 Cash Explosion has a ValueScore of 87/100 (Excellent) and is the strongest of Oklahoma's 4 $20 tickets. It pays back about $0.75 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $250,000 Cash Explosion scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $250,000 Cash Explosion are 1 in 3.02. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $250,000 Cash Explosion?
The top prize for $250,000 Cash Explosion is $250,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $250,000 Cash Explosion?
Based on our latest data, 99% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 239,208 out of 240,716 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was $250,000 Cash Explosion released?
$250,000 Cash Explosion was released by the Oklahoma Lottery on October 29, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.

Every $20 ticket in Oklahoma

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
$250,000 Cash Explosion (this game)871 in 3.0275.1%$250K · 3-
All the Luck781 in 3.0075.0%$200K · 2 of 31.2%
Power 20s681 in 3.0475.0%$200K · 2 of 31.1%
$2,000 Stacked561 in 3.1575.2%$2K · 296 of 1,1040.2%

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.