Red Hot 7s

Red Hot 7s is a $3 scratchers from the Iowa Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

Returning 62¢ per dollar, Red Hot 7s falls in the middle of the pack for Iowa scratchers at this price. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Only 1 of the original 7 top prizes of $30K remain — the biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

At #5 among $3 games in Iowa, Red Hot 7s is a competitive option though not quite at the top of the list.

An estimated 19% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.