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Decent valueActive$200,000 Winning 7S · $20 · South Dakota Lottery
$200,000 Winning 7S: Decent value. A $20 ticket pays back $15.78 on average.
▲ +3.9 pts vs launch#1 of 7 · $20 SD games
▲ +3.9 pts vs launch#1 of 7 · $20 SD games
$200,000 Winning 7S is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the South Dakota state lottery. Its current expected value is 78.9%, up 3.9 percentage points from the launch value of 75.0%. 2 of the original 2 $200,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 33% of the 0.2M printed tickets have been sold.
78.9%
expected return
1 in 3.36
odds of any win
2 of 2
$200K top prizes left
33%
claimed · 79k of 241k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 48,097 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $20
$40 – $400, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
71 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 4,897 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $15.78 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $400
$12.95 · 64.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $200K
$2.83 · 14.2% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $400 wins
48,064 winning tickets remain in this range: 82% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
33% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Oct 2025.
241k
tickets printed
79k
tickets claimed · 33%
162k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
100%
Tickets left
67%
100% of top prizes remain with only 67% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
South Dakota Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 SD peers
#1 of 7
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from South Dakota Lottery published claim data.
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