Best $20 Louisiana Scratch-Offs (November 2026)
As of November 6, 2026, 3 $20 scratch-offs are on sale in Louisiana, averaging 80.5% current payout. The best of them is 100x The Cash at 94.3% ($18.86 back per ticket, 1 in 3.94 for any prize).
Price is the strongest predictor of payout on a scratcher: across a lottery's games, pricier tickets tend to return a larger share of their price in prizes. In Louisiana as of November 6, 2026, $1 games average 70.2%, $2 games average 70.5%, $3 games average 73.2%, $5 games average 72.8%, $10 games average 72.8%. That is a tendency, not a rule: within this $20 tier the spread between the best and worst game is 21.1 payout points, which is why the table matters more than the tier.
- 1 $20
100x The Cash
#164094.3% payout now- EV / ticket
- $18.86
- Any prize
- 1 in 3.94
- Beats price
- 1 in 5.85
- Top prizes
- 1 of 6
Best payout - 2 $20
Fire/Ice
#168973.9% payout now- EV / ticket
- $14.77
- Any prize
- 1 in 3.19
- Beats price
- 1 in 3.96
- Top prizes
- 3 of 5
- 3 $20
Double Your Luck
#167673.2% payout now- EV / ticket
- $14.64
- Any prize
- 1 in 3.34
- Beats price
- 1 in 4.20
- Top prizes
- 2 of 5
Payout is what the remaining prize pool returns per dollar; profit odds count only prizes larger than the ticket price. Definitions are on the methodology page.
Compare all 3 games in a table
| # Game | Price | Payout now | EV / ticket | Any-prize odds | Cash odds | Profit odds | Top prize | Top left | 7-day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. 100x The Cash | $20 | 94.3% | $18.86 | 1 in 3.94 | 1 in 3.94 | 1 in 5.85 | $500,000 | 1 | 0.0 pts |
| 2. Fire/Ice | $20 | 73.9% | $14.77 | 1 in 3.19 | 1 in 3.19 | 1 in 3.96 | $500,000 | 3 | -0.3 pts |
| 3. Double Your Luck | $20 | 73.2% | $14.64 | 1 in 3.34 | 1 in 3.34 | 1 in 4.20 | $500,000 | 2 | +0.6 pts |
Frequently asked questions
- Which $20 Louisiana scratch-off is best right now?
- 100x The Cash (#1640) at 94.3% current payout, about $18.86 back per ticket, as of November 6, 2026.
- Are $20 tickets better value than other prices in Louisiana?
- The $20 tier averages 80.5% current payout across 3 active games. For comparison, $1 games average 70.2%, $2 games average 70.5%, $3 games average 73.2%, $5 games average 72.8%, $10 games average 72.8%. Higher-priced tickets usually return more per dollar but you win less often per ticket.
- How many $20 games are on sale in Louisiana?
- 3 as of November 6, 2026. We only publish a price page when at least three games are active at that price.
- Do these numbers include free-ticket prizes?
- The payout and any-prize odds columns do. The cash-odds column excludes free tickets, and the profit-odds column counts only prizes larger than the $20 ticket price.