MONEY — $20 Missouri Scratcher #538
MONEY (#538) is a $20 Missouri scratcher launched on March 30, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #8 of 49 active games on current payout (79.6%, $15.92 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 10 $20 games, #4 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.05) and #39 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,711,497). Since launch the payout has risen 1.8 points (77.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 3.3% (1 in 3.15 at launch). 1 of 2 top prizes of $2,000,000 remain, and we estimate 1,711,497 tickets are still unsold (47.5% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in MONEY, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Missouri game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 561,392 of 1,034,289 prizes (54.3%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000,000 | 1 in 1,629,005 | 1 in 1,711,497 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,086,003 | 1 in 1,711,497 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 814,503 | 1 in 855,748 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 325,801 | 1 in 285,249 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 60.0% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 130,320 | 1 in 122,250 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 56.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 3,600 | 1 in 3,507 | 905 | 417 | 488 | 53.9% |
| $500 | 1 in 596.5 | 1 in 580.4 | 5,462 | 2,513 | 2,949 | 54.0% |
| $300 | 1 in 596.6 | 1 in 572.8 | 5,461 | 2,473 | 2,988 | 54.7% |
| $200 | 1 in 199.6 | 1 in 193.6 | 16,324 | 7,482 | 8,842 | 54.2% |
| $100 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 29.0 | 108,765 | 49,735 | 59,030 | 54.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 29.1 | 108,765 | 49,987 | 58,778 | 54.0% |
| $40 | 1 in 12.0 | 1 in 11.7 | 271,924 | 125,112 | 146,812 | 54.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 6.31 | 1 in 6.08 | 516,639 | 235,158 | 281,481 | 54.5% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.15 | 1 in 3.05 | 1,034,289 | 472,897 | 561,392 | 54.3% |
How MONEY has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- November 5, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 488 remain.
- November 4, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 489 remain.
- November 3, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 491 remain.
- October 28, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 492 remain.
- October 24, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 494 remain.
- October 23, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 495 remain.
- October 21, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 497 remain.
- October 17, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 498 remain.
- October 16, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 501 remain.
- October 15, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 503 remain.
- October 14, 2026: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 505 remain.
- October 9, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 509 remain.
MONEY: common questions
- How many $2,000,000 prizes are left in MONEY?
- 1 of 2 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,711,497.
- What are the odds of winning anything on MONEY?
- 1 in 3.05 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.15 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.05, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.11.
- Is MONEY worth buying?
- Its current payout is 79.6% ($15.92 back per $20 ticket), rank #8 of 49 in Missouri. The best $20 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is $2,000,000* BANKROLL (#557, $20) at 78.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many MONEY tickets are left?
- We estimate 1,711,497 of roughly 3,258,010 printed tickets are unsold (47.5% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did MONEY launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on March 30, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $20 Missouri scratchers
- $2,000,000* BANKROLL — 78.7% payout, 1 in 2.94 any prize
- MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS — 77.9% payout, 1 in 3.20 any prize
- $2,000,000* JACKPOT FORTUNE — 76.2% payout, 1 in 3.11 any prize
- 200X CASH BLITZ — 76.2% payout, 1 in 3.12 any prize
- $100 & $200 BLOWOUT — 75.3% payout, 1 in 7.84 any prize