Illinois Scratch-Off Tickets Ranked by Expected Return
51 active games from official Illinois Lottery data · updated Sep 15, 2026. 28 of them have enough published data for a live expected return, updated as prizes are claimed.
Ranked by how much of each $1 comes back as prizes.
1$10DIAMONDS #7650$0.85 / $1- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 2
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.63
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.03
- 2$20DOUBLE THE LUCK #7657$0.83 / $1
- Top prize
- $1,800,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.71
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.9
3$50$10,000,000 BANKROLL #7575$0.83 / $1- Top prize
- $6,000,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.08
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 4.08
4$50MILLIONAIRE CLUB #7611$0.82 / $1- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 23
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.2
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 4.2
5$30200X THE CASH #7590$0.81 / $1- Top prize
- $1,800,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.18
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 4.04
6$20$2,000,000 DIAMOND DELUXE #7621$0.80 / $1- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.55
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.5
7$10GOLDEN CASINO #7622$0.79 / $1- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.63
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.3
8$30ROYAL RICHES #7623$0.78 / $1- Top prize
- $1,800,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.35
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 3.77
9$20100X XTRA #7638$0.77 / $1- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.58
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.58
10$25$1,000,000 CROSSWORD 50X #7639$0.77 / $1- Top prize
- $1,000,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 2.97
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.36
11$1050X XTRA #7637$0.76 / $1- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 2
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.64
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.33
12$10GOLD RUSH SUPREME #7646$0.75 / $1- Top prize
- $100,000
- Top prizes left
- 6
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.81
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.86
13$10BONUS BLOWOUT #7631$0.75 / $1- Top prize
- $500
- Top prizes left
- 5145
- Odds to win
- 1 in 9.49
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 9.49
14$20$2,000,000 MAXIMUM MULTIPLIER #7624$0.74 / $1- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.85
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 5.18
15$5MORE MONEY #7601$0.73 / $1- Top prize
- $400,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.33
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.18
16$20$2,000,000* CELEBRATION #7563$0.71 / $1- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- Odds to win
- 1 in 3.16
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.66
17$5ELECTRIC CA$H #7645$0.71 / $1- Top prize
- $400,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.28
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.04
18$525X XTRA #7636$0.69 / $1- Top prize
- $500,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.28
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.04
19$10$1,000,000 CA$H CHA$ER #7616$0.69 / $1- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.15
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.35
20$210X XTRA #7635$0.67 / $1- Top prize
- $50,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.45
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.15
21$5IN THE MONEY #7598$0.66 / $1- Top prize
- $400,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.99
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 4.99
22$2MONOPOLY #7632$0.66 / $1- Top prize
- $20,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.45
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.99
23$1LOOSE CHANGE BOOST #7642$0.66 / $1- Top prize
- $1,000
- Top prizes left
- 14
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.76
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 8.08
- 24$2RUBIES #7648$0.65 / $1
- Top prize
- $100,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.49
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 7.53
25$5ONYX #7649$0.64 / $1- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.2
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 6.83
26$15X XTRA #7634$0.63 / $1- Top prize
- $20,000
- Top prizes left
- 2
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.97
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 8.8
27$17-11-21 #7643$0.63 / $1- Top prize
- $3,000
- Top prizes left
- 29
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.8
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 8.82
- 28$1EMERALDS #7647$0.63 / $1
- Top prize
- $50,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- Odds to win
- 1 in 4.97
- Odds to profit
- 1 in 8.99
- 29$25$1,000,000 CROSSWORD 50X #7665Return N/A
- Top prize
- $1,000,000
- Top prizes left
- 5
- 30$5$100,000 CROSSWORD #7663Return N/A
- Top prize
- $100,000
- Top prizes left
- 11
- 31$20$2,000,000 MULTIPLIER BONANZA #7673Return N/A
- Top prize
- $1,200,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 32$10$250,000 CROSSWORD #7587Return N/A
- Top prize
- $250,000
- Top prizes left
- 6
- 33$10$250,000 CROSSWORD #7664Return N/A
- Top prize
- $250,000
- Top prizes left
- 15
- 34$20$3 MILLION VAULT #7661Return N/A
- Top prize
- $1,800,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 35$30$5,000,000 JACKPOT #7670Return N/A
- Top prize
- $3,000,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 36$57X BINGO MULTIPLIER #7658Return N/A
- Top prize
- $200,000
- Top prizes left
- 2
- 37$2ADD IT UP #7655Return N/A
- Top prize
- $20,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 38$20BIG-TIME BLOWOUT #7668Return N/A
- Top prize
- $2,000
- Top prizes left
- 1045
- 39$30BLOWOUT X #7653Return N/A
- Top prize
- $3,000
- Top prizes left
- 920
- 40$30BLOWOUT X #7599Return N/A
- Top prize
- $3,000
- Top prizes left
- 302
- 41$3BONUS WORD CROSSWORD #7662Return N/A
- Top prize
- $50,000
- Top prizes left
- 8
- 42$10DIAMOND DOLLARS #7519Return N/A
- Top prize
- $500,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- 43$5GALAXY BLAST #7669Return N/A
- Top prize
- $555,555
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 44$5IN THE GREEN #7671Return N/A
- Top prize
- $500,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 45$10LIQUID ASSETS #7672Return N/A
- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
- 46$3LOTERIA #7651Return N/A
- Top prize
- $80,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- 47$10MILLIONAIRE 7 #7660Return N/A
- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- 48$10MONEY MATCH #7659Return N/A
- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- 49$5MONEY RUSH #7652Return N/A
- Top prize
- $400,000
- Top prizes left
- 1
- 50$5POWER UP! MULTIPLIER #7656Return N/A
- Top prize
- $400,000
- Top prizes left
- 0 — gone
- 51$10SAPPHIRE 10S #7654Return N/A
- Top prize
- $600,000
- Top prizes left
- 3
Ticket images: Illinois Lottery, linked from its official site.
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Illinois scratch-off FAQ
What is the best scratch-off ticket in Illinois right now?
As of our latest update, the Illinois scratch-off with the highest expected return is DIAMONDS, a $10 ticket returning about $0.85 per $1. Rankings change daily as prizes are claimed, so the table above always shows the current order.
How are Illinois scratch-off odds and returns calculated?
We take the official remaining-prize data published by the Illinois Lottery and divide the value of all unclaimed prizes by the estimated number of tickets remaining. That gives each game's expected return per dollar spent.
How often is the Illinois scratch-off data updated?
Every day. We refresh Illinois prize data daily from the official Illinois Lottery source, so the rankings reflect prizes claimed since the game launched.
Do better odds mean I will make money on Illinois scratch-offs?
No. Like all lottery games, Illinois scratch-offs carry a negative expected return on average — a higher-ranked ticket simply loses you less, not nothing. Play for fun, not for income.
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