20X The Cash
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37
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
20X The Cash is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the South Dakota Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.23, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.69 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $40,000. 0 of 2 top prizes remain. About half the prizes remain (30% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 37/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.23
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$40,000
Top Prizes Left
0 / 2
Prizes Remaining
30%
ValueScore™
37 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
- About a 24% chance of a prize on each ticket (1 in 4.23), in line with most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$40,000
0 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 212K
All claimed
$1,000
1 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 71K
now ~1 in 125K
$100
322 of 1,210 left
launch odds 1 in 350
now ~1 in 389
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $40,000 | 1 in 210,000 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 70,000 | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| $100 | 1 in 353 | 1,210 | 322 | 27% |
| $50 | 1 in 80 | 5,317 | 1,437 | 27% |
| $25 | 1 in 40 | 10,637 | 2,907 | 27% |
| $20 | 1 in 48 | 8,774 | 2,564 | 29% |
| $10 | 1 in 12 | 35,357 | 10,327 | 29% |
| $5 | 1 in 11 | 38,909 | 12,053 | 31% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,462,370
Current Prize Pool
$392,540
Payout Percentage
26.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
29,611
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
423,897
Estimated Remaining
125,255
% Remaining
29.5%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
37
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
37
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- South Dakota
- Game Number
- 1147
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Payout %
- 68.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.23 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 20X The Cash scratch-off a good buy?
20X The Cash scores 37/100 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 South Dakota at the $5 price point.
How much does 20X The Cash cost?
20X The 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 The Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 20X The Cash are 1 in 4.23. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 20X The Cash?
The top prize for 20X The Cash is $40,000. All 2 top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for 20X The Cash?
20X The Cash offers 8 distinct prize levels: $40,000 (2 total), $1,000 (6 total), $100 (1,210 total), $50 (5,317 total), $25 (10,637 total), $20 (8,774 total), $10 (35,357 total), and $5 (38,909 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 The Cash?
Based on our latest data, 30% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 29,611 out of 100,212 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is 20X The Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 20X The Cash at 37 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 20X The Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
20X The 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.