Iowa Pick 4 Prizes & Odds
Every prize and the odds of winning it on one play.
Best odds of winning a prize: 1 in 100 (Front Pair).
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$3,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$7501 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$5001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$2501 in 833
- All different, like 1234$1251 in 417
Straight/Box
A Straight and a Box on one number, at half the wager each.
- Three alike, like 1112Costs $1Exact order$3,7501 in 10,000Any other order$7501 in 3,333
- Two pairs, like 1122Costs $1Exact order$3,5001 in 10,000Any other order$5001 in 2,000
- One pair, like 1123Costs $1Exact order$3,2501 in 10,000Any other order$2501 in 909
- All different, like 1234Costs $1Exact order$3,1251 in 10,000Any other order$1251 in 435
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$301 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$301 in 100
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$6,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$1,5001 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$1,0001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$5001 in 833
- All different, like 1234$2501 in 417
Straight/Box
A Straight and a Box on one number, at half the wager each.
- Three alike, like 1112Costs $2Exact order$7,5001 in 10,000Any other order$1,5001 in 3,333
- Two pairs, like 1122Costs $2Exact order$7,0001 in 10,000Any other order$1,0001 in 2,000
- One pair, like 1123Costs $2Exact order$6,5001 in 10,000Any other order$5001 in 909
- All different, like 1234Costs $2Exact order$6,2501 in 10,000Any other order$2501 in 435
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$601 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$601 in 100
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$12,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$3,0001 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$2,0001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$1,0001 in 833
- All different, like 1234$5001 in 417
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$1201 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$1201 in 100
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$18,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$4,5001 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$3,0001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$1,5001 in 833
- All different, like 1234$7501 in 417
Straight/Box
A Straight and a Box on one number, at half the wager each.
- Three alike, like 1112Exact order$11,2501 in 10,000Any other order$2,2501 in 3,333
- Two pairs, like 1122Exact order$10,5001 in 10,000Any other order$1,5001 in 2,000
- One pair, like 1123Exact order$9,7501 in 10,000Any other order$7501 in 909
- All different, like 1234Exact order$9,3751 in 10,000Any other order$3751 in 435
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$1801 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$1801 in 100
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$24,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$6,0001 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$4,0001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$2,0001 in 833
- All different, like 1234$1,0001 in 417
Straight/Box
A Straight and a Box on one number, at half the wager each.
- Three alike, like 1112Exact order$15,0001 in 10,000Any other order$3,0001 in 3,333
- Two pairs, like 1122Exact order$14,0001 in 10,000Any other order$2,0001 in 2,000
- One pair, like 1123Exact order$13,0001 in 10,000Any other order$1,0001 in 909
- All different, like 1234Exact order$12,5001 in 10,000Any other order$5001 in 435
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$2401 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$2401 in 100
Straight
Match all 4 digits in the exact order drawn.
$30,0001 in 10,000Box
Match all 4 digits in any order.
- Three alike, like 1112$7,5001 in 2,500
- Two pairs, like 1122$5,0001 in 1,667
- One pair, like 1123$2,5001 in 833
- All different, like 1234$1,2501 in 417
Straight/Box
A Straight and a Box on one number, at half the wager each.
- Three alike, like 1112Exact order$18,7501 in 10,000Any other order$3,7501 in 3,333
- Two pairs, like 1122Exact order$17,5001 in 10,000Any other order$2,5001 in 2,000
- One pair, like 1123Exact order$16,2501 in 10,000Any other order$1,2501 in 909
- All different, like 1234Exact order$15,6251 in 10,000Any other order$6251 in 435
Front Pair
Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$3001 in 100Back Pair
Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.
$3001 in 100
3.8% state tax is withheld from prizes over $600, plus 24% federal tax from prizes over $5,000. What a prize pays after taxes
Reviewed by Bishop Woosley, former Director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery and NASPL President.

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