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Decent valueActiveUltimate Riches · $30 · Arizona Lottery
Ultimate Riches: Decent value. A $30 ticket pays back $22.56 on average.
▼ -1.4 pts vs launch#3 of 3 · $30 AZ games
▼ -1.4 pts vs launch#3 of 3 · $30 AZ games
Ultimate Riches is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the Arizona state lottery. Its current expected value is 75.2%, down 1.4 percentage points from the launch value of 76.6%. 1 of the original 3 $1,750,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 61% of the 2.1M printed tickets have been sold.
75.2%
expected return
1 in 2.76
odds of any win
1 of 3
$1.8M jackpots left
61%
claimed · 1.3M of 2.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 298,215 winning tickets still unclaimed.
36 win more than $30
$40 – $250, an actual profit
0 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 365 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $22.56 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $40 – $500
$20.23 · 67.4% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $50K
$0.21 · 0.7% of price
Jackpots $1.8M+
$2.13 · 7.1% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
68.1%
Just 1 ticket out of 823k carry the $1.8M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$40 – $500 wins
298,154 winning tickets remain in this range: 90% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
61% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Sep 2025.
2.1M
tickets printed
1.3M
tickets claimed · 61%
823k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
39%
33% of top prizes remain with 39% 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
#3 of 3
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Arizona Lottery published claim data.
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