South Dakota Scratch-Off Tickets Ranked by Expected Return
55 active games from official South Dakota Lottery data · 0 with calculable return · updated Aug 2, 2026. Ranked best to worst by expected return per $1.
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 Frenzy#1196 | $10 | Return N/A | $50,000 | — | — |
| 2 | $1,000 Gold Rush#1163 | $1 | Return N/A | $1,000 | — | — |
| 3 | $100 Frenzy#1194 | $2 | Return N/A | $5,000 | — | — |
| 4 | $200,000 Winning 7s#1160 | $20 | Return N/A | $200,000 | — | — |
| 5 | $25,000 Gold Rush#1165 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 6 | $5,000 Gold Rush#1164 | $2 | Return N/A | $5,000 | — | — |
| 7 | $50, $150, $250#1154 | $10 | Return N/A | $250 | — | — |
| 8 | $50,000 Mad Money#1135 | $10 | Return N/A | $50,000 | — | — |
| 9 | $500 Frenzy#1195 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 10 | $600,000 Cash Spectacular#1123 | $30 | Return N/A | $600,000 | — | — |
| 11 | $70,000 Gold Rush#1166 | $10 | Return N/A | $70,000 | — | — |
| 12 | 100X Extreme Cash#1177 | $20 | Return N/A | $300,000 | — | — |
| 13 | 100X The Cash#1149 | $20 | Return N/A | $300,000 | — | — |
| 14 | 10X Extreme Cash#1174 | $2 | Return N/A | $10,000 | — | — |
| 15 | 10X The Cash#1146 | $2 | Return N/A | $10,000 | — | — |
| 16 | 20X Extreme Cash#1175 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 17 | 20X The Cash#1147 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 18 | 50X Extreme Cash#1176 | $10 | Return N/A | $100,000 | — | — |
| 19 | 50X The Cash#1148 | $10 | Return N/A | $100,000 | — | — |
| 20 | 5X The Cash#1145 | $1 | Return N/A | $5,000 | — | — |
| 21 | Big Money#1105 | $20 | Return N/A | $200,000 | — | — |
| 22 | Cash Flow#1143 | $20 | Return N/A | $1,000 | — | — |
| 23 | Cash Wheel#1142 | $3 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 24 | Cashword Gold#1125 | $10 | Return N/A | $70,000 | — | — |
| 25 | Cashword Supreme#1169 | $10 | Return N/A | $70,000 | — | — |
| 26 | Crossword X#1117 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 27 | Diamond Deluxe#1153 | $30 | Return N/A | $650,000 | — | — |
| 28 | Extreme 8s#1181 | $5 | Return N/A | $8,888 | — | — |
| 29 | Extreme Green#1136 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 30 | Fab 4#1137 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 31 | Fast Cash#1082 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 32 | Game of Thrones™#1128 | $10 | Return N/A | $50,000 | — | — |
| 33 | Hidden Gems#1159 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 34 | Instant Jackpot#3008 | $10 | Return N/A | $80,000 | — | — |
| 35 | Joker’s Wild#1138 | $5 | Return N/A | $30,000 | — | — |
| 36 | Jurassic Park#1162 | $10 | Return N/A | $50,000 | — | — |
| 37 | Let It $now#1170 | $1 | Return N/A | $1,000 | — | — |
| 38 | Lots of $100’s#1063 | $2 | Return N/A | $100 | — | — |
| 39 | Lucky 7#1155 | $1 | Return N/A | $500 | — | — |
| 40 | MULTiPLier Bingo#1151 | $3 | Return N/A | $20,000 | — | — |
| 41 | Max Money#1161 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 42 | Merry & Bright#1172 | $5 | Return N/A | $10,000 | — | — |
| 43 | Money Box Bingo#1193 | $3 | Return N/A | $20,000 | — | — |
| 44 | Money Cashword#1150 | $3 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 45 | Money Fever#1158 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 46 | Money Madness#1167 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 47 | Money Maker#1186 | $30 | Return N/A | $350,000 | — | — |
| 48 | Moola#1116 | $1 | Return N/A | $500 | — | — |
| 49 | One-Word Crossword#1152 | $5 | Return N/A | $40,000 | — | — |
| 50 | Platinum Payout#1144 | $20 | Return N/A | $200,000 | — | — |
| 51 | Reindeer Riches#1171 | $2 | Return N/A | $2,000 | — | — |
| 52 | Ruby Red 7’s#1124 | $5 | Return N/A | $27,777 | — | — |
| 53 | Super Hot 777s#1131 | $5 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 54 | Vaults of Cash#1157 | $3 | Return N/A | $25,000 | — | — |
| 55 | Win Win Win#1081 | $20 | Return N/A | $1,000 | — | — |
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South Dakota scratch-off FAQ
What is the best scratch-off ticket in South Dakota right now?
We rank every active South Dakota scratch-off by expected return in the table above. The best ticket is the one at the top, and it can change daily as prizes are claimed.
How are South Dakota scratch-off odds and returns calculated?
We take the official remaining-prize data published by the South Dakota 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 South Dakota scratch-off data updated?
Every day. We refresh South Dakota prize data daily from the official South Dakota Lottery source, so the rankings reflect prizes claimed since the game launched.
Do better odds mean I will make money on South Dakota scratch-offs?
No. Like all lottery games, South Dakota 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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