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Decent valueActiveShow Me The Bens · $30 · Arizona Lottery
Show Me The Bens: Decent value. A $30 ticket pays back $23.15 on average.
▲ +0.1 pts vs launch#2 of 4 · $30 AZ games
▲ +0.1 pts vs launch#2 of 4 · $30 AZ games
Show Me The Bens is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the Arizona state lottery. Its current expected value is 77.2%, up 0.1 percentage points from the launch value of 77.1%. 3 of the original 3 $1,750,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 2% of the 1.5M printed tickets have been sold.
77.2%
expected return
1 in 2.76
odds of any win
3 of 3
$1.8M jackpots left
2%
claimed · 32k of 1.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 531,176 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $30
$50 or $100 or $200, an actual profit
21 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
64 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 332 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $23.15 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $30 – $500
$18.99 · 63.3% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.58 · 1.9% of price
Jackpots $1.8M+
$3.58 · 11.9% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
65.2%
Just 3 tickets out of 1.5M carry the $1.8M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$30 – $500 wins
530,958 winning tickets remain in this range: 82% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
2% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Sep 2026.
1.5M
tickets printed
32k
tickets claimed · 2%
1.5M
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
98%
100% of top prizes remain with only 98% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Arizona Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $30 AZ peers
#2 of 4
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
Million Dollar Crossword
79.2%
2
Show Me The Bens
77.2%
3
Million Dollar Crossword
75.9%
4
Ultimate Riches
75.5%
Figures from Arizona Lottery published claim data.
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