Ka-Pow — $10 Arizona Scratcher #1493
Ka-Pow (#1493) is a $10 Arizona scratcher. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #37 of 56 active games on current payout (68.3%, $6.83 expected back per ticket) and #16 of 16 $10 games, #44 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.81) and #7 on top-prize odds (1 in 174,664). Since launch the payout has fallen 5.2 points (73.5% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 11.0% (1 in 3.43 at launch). 4 of 7 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 698,656 tickets are still unsold (66.3% sold). That is below average for Arizona; the Arizona ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Ka-Pow, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 183,218 of 603,601 prizes (30.4%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 296,194 | 1 in 174,664 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 57.1% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 207,336 | 1 in 174,664 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 40.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 29,202 | 1 in 30,376 | 71 | 48 | 23 | 32.4% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,988 | 1 in 3,147 | 694 | 472 | 222 | 32.0% |
| $200 | 1 in 989.7 | 1 in 1,143 | 2,095 | 1,484 | 611 | 29.2% |
| $100 | 1 in 61.0 | 1 in 69.7 | 34,005 | 23,980 | 10,025 | 29.5% |
| $50 | 1 in 42.8 | 1 in 48.9 | 48,404 | 34,127 | 14,277 | 29.5% |
| $25 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 34.0 | 69,112 | 48,575 | 20,537 | 29.7% |
| $20 | 1 in 24.0 | 1 in 27.0 | 86,387 | 60,552 | 25,835 | 29.9% |
| $15 | 1 in 15.0 | 1 in 16.7 | 138,249 | 96,334 | 41,915 | 30.3% |
| $10 | 1 in 9.23 | 1 in 10.0 | 224,567 | 154,802 | 69,765 | 31.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.43 | 1 in 3.81 | 603,601 | 420,383 | 183,218 | 30.4% |
How Ka-Pow has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 21, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 42 remain.
- September 18, 2025: one $100,000 prize was claimed; 5 remain.
- September 17, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 43 remain.
- September 11, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 44 remain.
- September 7, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 45 remain.
- August 31, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 46 remain.
- August 28, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 47 remain.
- August 24, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 48 remain.
- August 20, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 5 remain.
- August 18, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 49 remain.
- August 16, 2025: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 50 remain.
- August 7, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
Ka-Pow: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in Ka-Pow?
- 4 of 7 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 174,664.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Ka-Pow?
- 1 in 3.81 today, compared with 1 in 3.43 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.81, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.16.
- Is Ka-Pow worth buying?
- Its current payout is 68.3% ($6.83 back per $10 ticket), rank #37 of 56 in Arizona. The best $10 alternative today is Triple Cash Payout (#1515, $10) at 75.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Ka-Pow tickets are left?
- We estimate 698,656 of roughly 2,072,753 printed tickets are unsold (66.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Ka-Pow launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on June 3, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $10 Arizona scratchers
- Triple Cash Payout — 75.3% payout, 1 in 3.23 any prize
- Money Money Money — 75.2% payout, 1 in 3.25 any prize
- Cash King — 74.0% payout, 1 in 3.30 any prize
- Perfect 10s — 73.3% payout, 1 in 3.32 any prize
- $50, $100 or $200 — 72.8% payout, 1 in 8.76 any prize