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Best Colorado Scratch-Off Tickets to Buy Right Now

Lottery Valley ranks 78 of 90 active Colorado scratch-offs by odds, estimated payout rate, remaining top prizes, and ticket price. Games are excluded when all top prizes are gone or Colorado has not published remaining-prize data. $3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE ranks as the best overall ticket and has the best published odds of winning any prize, and LUCKY 7s CROSSWORD leads tickets under $5.

  • 78 eligible games ranked (of 90 tracked)
  • Category winners for odds, value, remaining prizes, and price
  • Transparent methodology with official vs calculated metrics

Top 10 Colorado Scratch-Off Tickets Ranked

Top 10 eligible tickets by composite ranking. Updated October 4, 2026.

RankGamePriceTop PrizeOverall OddsOdds to Win MorePayout RateTop Prizes LeftWhy It Ranks
#1$3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE$50$3M1 in 2.561 in 4.7580%1 of 2Strongest balance among eligible tickets based on an estimated payout rate of 80%, odds of 1 in 4.75 to win more than the ticket price, 50% of original top prizes remaining.
#2EXTREME CASH$20$1M1 in 3.381 in 5.1175%2 of 2Ranks #2 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 75%.
#3TRIPLE RED 777$20$1M1 in 2.831 in 3.4975%1 of 2Ranks #3 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 75%.
#4$500,000 Crossword (#2917)$20$500K1 in 3.041 in 4.3674%2 of 3Ranks #4 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 74%.
#5UNO™ (#2925)$10$250K1 in 3.361 in 5.6271%3 of 3Ranks #5 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 71%.
#6Casino Ca$h Chips$20$1M1 in 3.021 in 6.6072%2 of 2Ranks #6 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 72%.
#7MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS$20$1M1 in 4.851 in 4.8575%2 of 2Ranks #7 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 75%.
#8$250,000 JUMBO BUCKS CROSSWORD$10$250K1 in 3.291 in 5.8771%7 of 9Ranks #8 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 71%.
#9$20,000 FRENZY Holiday Edition$20$20K1 in 3.011 in 5.0275%8 of 22Ranks #9 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 75%.
#10$20,000 FRENZY$20$20K1 in 3.011 in 5.0275%8 of 22Ranks #10 on the composite score with an estimated payout rate of 75%.
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Best Colorado Scratch-Offs by Ticket Price

One primary winner per price band, with a short compare of nearby tickets — not a full reprint of the database.

Best $1 to $3 Colorado Scratch-Off

LUCKY 7s CROSSWORD Colorado scratch-off ticket

LUCKY 7s CROSSWORD

$3Top prize $40K

Overall odds: 1 in 3.56

Ranks highest among active $1 to $3 games on the composite ranking.

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GamePriceOverall OddsPayout RateTop Prizes Left
LUCKY 7s CROSSWORD$31 in 3.5663%4
WINNING COUNTRY$31 in 3.5763%2
5 HEARTS$31 in 3.5763%2

Best $5 Colorado Scratch-Off

CROSSWORD CASH Colorado scratch-off ticket

CROSSWORD CASH

$5Top prize $100K

Overall odds: 1 in 3.92

Ranks highest among active $5 games on the composite ranking.

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GamePriceOverall OddsPayout RateTop Prizes Left
CROSSWORD CASH$51 in 3.9269%4
MONOPOLY™ (#2873)$51 in 3.6569%2
DOUBLE YOUR MONEY$51 in 5.1269%3

Best $20 Colorado Scratch-Off

EXTREME CASH Colorado scratch-off ticket

EXTREME CASH

$20Top prize $1M

Overall odds: 1 in 3.38

Ranks highest among active $20 games on the composite ranking.

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GamePriceOverall OddsPayout RateTop Prizes Left
EXTREME CASH$201 in 3.3875%2
TRIPLE RED 777$201 in 2.8375%1
$500,000 Crossword (#2917)$201 in 3.0474%2

Colorado Scratch-Offs With Weaker Current Metrics

These eligible games currently compare less favorably on ranking metrics. That is not advice to avoid them forever — prize pools change as tickets are claimed.

$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2910) Colorado scratch-off ticket

$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2910)

$10
Top Prize
$500
Overall Odds
1 in 9.74
Top Prizes Left
368 of 4550
Rank
#59

Currently ranks #59 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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COLORADO CA$H CROP™ Colorado scratch-off ticket

COLORADO CA$H CROP™

$2
Top Prize
$100
Overall Odds
1 in 3.99
Top Prizes Left
1028 of 1260
Rank
#60

Currently ranks #60 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2898) Colorado scratch-off ticket

$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2898)

$10
Top Prize
$500
Overall Odds
1 in 9.74
Top Prizes Left
368 of 4550
Rank
#61

Currently ranks #61 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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$200 Frenzy Colorado scratch-off ticket

$200 Frenzy

$5
Top Prize
$200
Overall Odds
1 in 3.83
Top Prizes Left
340 of 3900
Rank
#62

Currently ranks #62 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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Loteria™ (#2856) Colorado scratch-off ticket

Loteria™ (#2856)

$3
Top Prize
$30K
Overall Odds
1 in 3.81
Top Prizes Left
1 of 3
Rank
#63

Currently ranks #63 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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AMETHYST 6s Colorado scratch-off ticket

AMETHYST 6s

$1
Top Prize
$10K
Overall Odds
1 in 4.73
Top Prizes Left
3 of 4
Rank
#64

Currently ranks #64 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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Decade of Dollars (#2860) Colorado scratch-off ticket

Decade of Dollars (#2860)

$1
Top Prize
$60K
Overall Odds
1 in 4.60
Top Prizes Left
2 of 3
Rank
#65

Currently ranks #65 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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MAD MONEY Colorado scratch-off ticket

MAD MONEY

$1
Top Prize
$1K
Overall Odds
1 in 4.89
Top Prizes Left
100 of 145
Rank
#66

Currently ranks #66 among eligible tickets with a lower composite score than most peers.

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Full Colorado Scratch-Off Ranking

All 78 eligible games in the current ranking.

RankGamePriceOverall OddsOdds to Win MorePayout RateTop Prizes Left
#1$3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE$501 in 2.561 in 4.7580%1
#2EXTREME CASH$201 in 3.381 in 5.1175%2
#3TRIPLE RED 777$201 in 2.831 in 3.4975%1
#4$500,000 Crossword (#2917)$201 in 3.041 in 4.3674%2
#5UNO™ (#2925)$101 in 3.361 in 5.6271%3
#6Casino Ca$h Chips$201 in 3.021 in 6.6072%2
#7MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS$201 in 4.851 in 4.8575%2
#8$250,000 JUMBO BUCKS CROSSWORD$101 in 3.291 in 5.8771%7
#9$20,000 FRENZY Holiday Edition$201 in 3.011 in 5.0275%8
#10$20,000 FRENZY$201 in 3.011 in 5.0275%8
#11Decade of Dollars (#2864)$201 in 3.011 in 6.5975%1
#12Monopoly™ Secret Vault 200X$201 in 3.141 in 5.8372%1
#13COLORADO GOLD RUSH$101 in 3.521 in 5.7571%2
#14$25 Million Cash Explosion®$201 in 2.981 in 2.9875%1
#15200X (#2879)$201 in 3.271 in 6.0375%1
#16Best Chance To Be A Millionaire$501 in 3.301 in 3.3080%2
#17200X (#2924)$201 in 3.271 in 6.0475%1
#18MONOPOLY™ (#2875)$201 in 3.151 in 6.0874%1
#19PLATINUM 8s$201 in 4.851 in 4.8575%1
#20DIAMOND 10s$201 in 3.461 in 6.7175%1
#21DOUBLE UP!$101 in 4.901 in 4.9071%3
#22$250,000 Gold Rush$101 in 3.321 in 7.4570%2
#23CROSSWORD CASH$51 in 3.921 in 5.8369%4
#24NATIONAL LAMPOON'S VACATION$101 in 3.721 in 5.9271%1
#25NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION$101 in 3.721 in 5.9271%1
#26$100,000 BLAST$101 in 3.611 in 7.4771%5
#27JURASSIC WORLD$101 in 3.621 in 7.9071%2
#28MONOPOLY™ (#2873)$51 in 3.651 in 7.1169%2
#29DOUBLE YOUR MONEY$51 in 5.121 in 5.1269%3
#30EMERALD 9s$101 in 3.621 in 8.6371%3
#31MONOPOLY™ 100X$101 in 3.321 in 7.4570%1
#32Monopoly™ Secret Vault 100X$101 in 3.481 in 7.2770%1
#33ULTIMATE DASH® Shopping Spree$101 in 3.391 in 7.7871%1
#34Rocky Mountain Cube Bingo$51 in 3.501 in 6.5668%5
#35BRONCOS BLITZ$51 in 3.451 in 7.9269%3
#36100X$101 in 3.521 in 7.4771%1
#37BONUS Multiplier BINGO$101 in 3.371 in 6.1071%1
#38$250,000 Golden Casino$101 in 3.641 in 7.0571%1
#39Decade of Dollars (#2863)$101 in 3.621 in 7.9271%1
#40$250,000 DEUCE$ WILD POKER$101 in 3.741 in 7.4571%1
#41LOTERIA™ Grande$51 in 3.431 in 7.4269%2
#42UNO™ (#2926)$51 in 3.811 in 6.6869%1
#43$500 Frenzy$101 in 3.741 in 5.9871%430
#44LUCKY 7s CROSSWORD$31 in 3.561 in 9.0263%4
#45WINNING COUNTRY$31 in 3.571 in 8.3263%2
#46150th BIRTHDAY!$51 in 3.531 in 6.1169%132
#47ORANGE CASH$51 in 3.451 in 7.9269%2
#485 HEARTS$31 in 3.571 in 8.3263%2
#49$100,000 Blackjack Tripler$51 in 3.911 in 6.4169%1
#50KA-POW BINGO (#2828)$31 in 3.831 in 8.2563%5
#51KA-POW BINGO (#2829)$31 in 3.831 in 8.2563%5
#52RUBY 8s$51 in 3.851 in 6.9869%1
#53$100,000 Golden Casino$51 in 3.961 in 7.7268%1
#54Decade of Dollars (#2862)$51 in 3.961 in 8.3969%1
#5550X$51 in 3.751 in 8.5869%1
#56$30,000 Golden Casino$31 in 3.321 in 8.2563%1
#57LUCKY 13 (#2933)$21 in 4.211 in 10.2462%3
#58LUCKY 13 (#2942)$21 in 4.211 in 10.2462%3
#59$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2910)$101 in 9.741 in 9.7472%368
#60COLORADO CA$H CROP™$21 in 3.991 in 11.0662%1028
#61$50, $100 & $500 BLOWOUT (#2898)$101 in 9.741 in 9.7472%368
#62$200 Frenzy$51 in 3.831 in 7.8169%340
#63Loteria™ (#2856)$31 in 3.811 in 8.1963%1
#64AMETHYST 6s$11 in 4.731 in 9.2660%3
#65Decade of Dollars (#2860)$11 in 4.601 in 9.0260%2
#66MAD MONEY$11 in 4.891 in 10.9960%100
#6730X (#2876)$31 in 3.741 in 10.2663%1
#68Decade of Dollars (#2861)$21 in 4.311 in 9.7863%1
#69MONOPOLY™ (#2871)$21 in 4.391 in 9.2662%1
#7030X (#2921)$31 in 3.741 in 10.2763%1
#71Reindeer Riches$11 in 4.041 in 8.7661%1
#7220X$21 in 4.171 in 11.1062%1
#73MONOPOLY™ (#2870)$11 in 4.531 in 8.7760%1
#74$100 Frenzy$21 in 3.991 in 11.0662%676
#75SAPPHIRE 7s$21 in 4.431 in 11.6662%1
#76$50 Frenzy$11 in 4.821 in 9.3160%1271
#7710X®$11 in 4.561 in 8.8960%1
#78Black Cherry Slots$11 in 4.531 in 9.6060%1

Colorado Scratch-Off Buying FAQs

Answers about the best Colorado scratch-offs to buy, odds, price tiers, and how rankings work.

What is the best Colorado scratch-off ticket right now?

As of October 4, 2026, $3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE ranks as the best overall Colorado scratch-off among 78 eligible games. Strongest balance among eligible tickets based on an estimated payout rate of 80%, odds of 1 in 4.75 to win more than the ticket price, 50% of original top prizes remaining. It also has the best published overall odds at 1 in 2.56. These rankings do not guarantee a win.

Which Colorado scratch-off has the best overall odds?

The overall leader on this page — $3,000,000 EXTREME FORTUNE — holds the best published overall odds at 1 in 2.56. Overall odds count any prize as a win, including break-even prizes, so they do not necessarily mean the best chance of winning more than the ticket price.

Which Colorado scratch-off has the most top prizes remaining?

$50 Frenzy currently shows the most top prizes remaining (1271 of 4224). Raw remaining counts are not the same as current top-prize odds.

What is the best $5 Colorado scratch-off?

CROSSWORD CASH currently leads the $5 tier.

What is the best $10 Colorado scratch-off?

UNO™ (#2925) currently leads the $10 tier.

Are higher-priced Colorado scratch-offs better?

Not automatically. Higher-priced tickets often have different prize structures and may show stronger published overall odds, but payout rates and remaining top prizes vary by game. Compare odds, payout rate where available, and prize availability inside each price tier.

Are newer Colorado scratch-offs better?

Newer games can have more intact prize pools, but a recent launch does not guarantee a higher payout rate or better odds than an older eligible game. Treat “best new” as its own category, not a substitute for payout rate.

How does Lottery Valley rank Colorado scratch-offs?

Eligible active games need published odds or prize-tier data. A game with a published top-prize count ranks only while at least one top prize remains. When the Colorado Lottery does not publish remaining counts, active games are ranked on those odds. Games with all top prizes claimed stay in the full scratch-off database but are excluded from rankings. Official lottery data is labeled separately from Lottery Valley calculations. See the methodology section on this page for weights and limitations.

How often are Colorado scratch-off rankings updated?

Rankings refresh when underlying Colorado Lottery game and prize data change in Lottery Valley’s database. The date shown on this page reflects the latest game data used for the ranking, not a live feed of every claim.

Do better odds guarantee a win?

No. Scratch-off games are random. Stronger comparative metrics improve how tickets compare to each other on published data; they do not identify winning tickets or guarantee a prize. On average, every game pays back less than it costs.

How Lottery Valley Ranks Colorado Scratch-Offs

Data sources

Published Colorado Lottery game pages, overall odds, ticket prices, top prizes, and top-prizes-remaining figures where available.

Eligibility

Games must be active or ending and include enough published odds or prize-tier data to support ranking. A game with a published top-prize count ranks only while at least one top prize remains. When the Colorado Lottery does not publish remaining counts, active games are ranked on those odds. Games with all top prizes claimed stay on the full scratch-off database but are excluded from rankings. Ended and coming-soon games are listing-only as well.

Composite score weights

When inputs are available: 35% payout-rate percentile, 25% percentile for odds of winning more than the ticket price, 25% top-prize-availability percentile, 15% published overall-odds percentile. Missing inputs redistribute weight across the metrics Colorado publishes. Large prize means ≥$100,000.

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Rankings follow this published methodology and are not changed by affiliate relationships. Data analysis by Lottery Valley; reviewed by Jacob Dymond, Founder and Editor.

What Colorado Scratch-Off Odds and Rankings Mean

Overall odds

Overall odds show how often any prize appears across the printed ticket pool. A prize equal to the ticket price may count as a win, so the best overall odds do not necessarily mean the best chance of winning more than you paid.

Odds to win more than the ticket

Combines every prize tier worth more than the ticket price. When a lottery doesn't publish tier odds, they are estimated as tickets printed divided by the number of prizes in that tier.

Payout rate

The share of ticket sales a game pays back in prizes: total prize value divided by tickets printed times the ticket price. A 70% payout rate means a $10 ticket returns about $7 in prizes on average, an average loss of $3. When remaining prize counts are fresh, we estimate the payout of the tickets still unsold, assuming tickets sell at the pace prizes are claimed (claims lag sales, so it is an estimate). Prizes count at advertised value, not cash option or after-tax value. When the lottery doesn't publish tickets printed, it is estimated from overall odds times total winning tickets.

We don't show a payout rate when the full prize table isn't published, when the published figures don't add up, or when too few tickets remain to estimate. A payout rate above 100% is never shown. Payout rate describes the average across all tickets; it isn't a prediction for any ticket and isn't a recommendation to buy.

Top prizes remaining

Raw remaining counts and the share of original top prizes still available. That is top-prize availability — not the same as current top-prize odds, which require remaining ticket inventory.

Rankings cannot identify winning ticket locations or change the randomness of scratch-off games. 18+ only.

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