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20X Extreme Cash

Image Credit: South Dakota Lottery
55
VALUESCORE
Fair
$5South DakotaGame #1175GREEN

A $5 scratch-off from the South Dakota Lottery, 20X Extreme Cash is on sale now. The South Dakota Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 4.35. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.69 in expected winnings, an average result. Of the 2 top prizes of $40,000 printed, 1 remain. Across every tier, 55% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 55/100 (Fair). In our rankings it sits at #16 of the 31 active games we track in South Dakota, and it is 5th out of 11 $5 tickets in South Dakota.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.35
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$40,000
Top Prizes Left
1 / 2
Prizes Remaining
55%
ValueScore™
55 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69
AVERAGE
A typical $5 ticket, ranked #16 of the 31 active games we track in South Dakota.
Why
At 1 in 4.35, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
  • Prize quality is fair, with some of the bigger winners already claimed.
  • Expected value lands near the pack at $0.69 per $1 spent.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$40,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 228K
now ~1 in 253K
$1,000
3 of 7 left
launch odds 1 in 65K
now ~1 in 84K
$100
473 of 862 left
launch odds 1 in 529
now ~1 in 534
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
$40,0001 in 210,00021
50%
$1,0001 in 60,00073
43%
$1001 in 500862473
55%
$501 in 805,4022,890
53%
$251 in 4010,7225,847
55%
$151 in 2021,54611,753
55%
$101 in 1823,29712,779
55%
$51 in 1042,94324,312
57%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,482,225
Current Prize Pool
$806,620
Payout Percentage
54.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
58,058

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
455,797
Estimated Remaining
252,552
% Remaining
55.4%
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.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

55
VALUESCORE
Fair
55
out of 100
Expected Value
23/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
7/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1175
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
1/6/2026
Payout %
69.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.35 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 20X Extreme Cash scratch-off a good buy?
20X Extreme Cash is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 55/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in South Dakota. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the South Dakota rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does 20X Extreme Cash cost?
20X Extreme Cash costs $5 per ticket in South Dakota. 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 20X Extreme Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 20X Extreme Cash are 1 in 4.35. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 20X Extreme Cash?
The top prize for 20X Extreme Cash is $40,000. As of our latest update, 1 of 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 20X Extreme Cash?
20X Extreme Cash offers 8 distinct prize levels: $40,000 (2 total), $1,000 (7 total), $100 (862 total), $50 (5,402 total), $25 (10,722 total), $15 (21,546 total), $10 (23,297 total), and $5 (42,943 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 20X Extreme Cash?
Based on our latest data, 55% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 58,058 out of 104,781 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is 20X Extreme Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 20X Extreme Cash at 55 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 20X Extreme Cash released?
20X Extreme Cash was released by the South Dakota Lottery on January 6, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is 20X Extreme Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
20X Extreme Cash data comes directly from the official South Dakota Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.