Iowa scratch-offs
Updates from the last 7 days
See changes in the lottery’s prize records and our estimates. Dates show when changes appeared in the records, not when prizes were claimed.
← Browse Iowa gamesOct 15, 2026–Oct 21, 2026 · Latest day may still be in progress
Partial coverageSome daily records or comparisons are missing. These updates don’t tell the whole story for the state.
- Days with records
- 7 of 7
- Games checked
- 50
- Changes recorded
- 6
Recent changes
Individual game changes below cover games whose prizes can still be cashed in. The summary covers all games checked in the state records.
Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 6 → 5
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Seen between Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
View the lottery source ↗Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 9 → 8
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Seen between Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
View the lottery source ↗Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 4 → 3
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Seen between Oct 20, 2026 and Oct 21, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
View the lottery source ↗Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 9 → 8
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Seen between Oct 19, 2026 and Oct 20, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
View the lottery source ↗Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 6 → 5
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Seen between Oct 15, 2026 and Oct 16, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
View the lottery source ↗Top prizes listed as unclaimed: 10 → 9
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Seen between Oct 15, 2026 and Oct 16, 2026. These are record dates, not the time a prize was claimed.
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What’s included in these updates?
50 games checked; 50 had a pair of daily records. These checks cover the full state records, including games no longer shown in the public game list.
| What we checked | Daily checks | Comparable | Couldn’t compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big-prize counts | 350 | 300 | 50 |
| Average payout estimates | 350 | 48 | 302 |
| Chance of coming out ahead | 350 | 48 | 302 |
| Chance of any prize | 350 | 48 | 302 |
| Chance of the top prize | 350 | 48 | 302 |
| Lottery reports | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Sale status | 350 | 0 | 350 |
| Sales end dates | 350 | 18 | 332 |
| Prize claim deadlines | 350 | 0 | 350 |
Missing numbers, changed prize pools or different calculation methods can prevent a fair comparison. Only changes large enough to meet the published reporting thresholds appear.