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Decent valueActiveLOTERIA™ Grande · $10 · California Lottery
LOTERIA™ Grande: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.93 on average.
▲ +4.9 pts vs launch#1 of 10 · $10 CA games
▲ +4.9 pts vs launch#1 of 10 · $10 CA games
LOTERIA™ Grande is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the California state lottery. Its current expected value is 79.3%, up 4.9 percentage points from the launch value of 74.4%. 3 of the original 6 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 82% of the 14.7M printed tickets have been sold.
79.3%
expected return
1 in 3.50
odds of any win
3 of 6
$1M jackpots left
82%
claimed · 12M of 14.7M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 746,661 winning tickets still unclaimed.
22 win more than $10
$15 – $200, an actual profit
6 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,919 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.93 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.72 · 67.2% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $20K
$0.08 · 0.8% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$1.14 · 11.4% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
67.9%
Just 3 tickets out of 2.6M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
746,540 winning tickets remain in this range: 85% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
82% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
14.7M
tickets printed
12M
tickets claimed · 82%
2.6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
18%
50% of top prizes remain with only 18% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
California Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 CA peers
#1 of 10
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from California Lottery published claim data.
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