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Decent valueActiveLOTERIA™ Grande · $10 · California Lottery
LOTERIA™ Grande: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.80 on average.
▲ +3.6 pts vs launch#1 of 10 · $10 CA gamesUpdated Aug 2, 2026, 12:06 AM
▲ +3.6 pts vs launch#1 of 10 · $10 CA gamesUpdated Aug 2, 2026, 12:06 AM
LOTERIA™ Grande is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the California state lottery. Its current expected value is 78.0%, up 3.6 percentage points from the launch value of 74.4%. 3 of the original 6 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 79% of the 14.7M printed tickets have been sold.
78.0%
expected return
1 in 3.50
odds of any win
3 of 6
$1M jackpots left
79%
claimed · 11.6M of 14.7M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 866,868 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 2,881 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.80 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.74 · 67.4% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $20K
$0.08 · 0.8% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.98 · 9.8% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
68.2%
Just 3 tickets out of 3.1M 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
866,717 winning tickets remain in this range: 86% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
79% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
14.7M
tickets printed
11.6M
tickets claimed · 79%
3.1M
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
21%
50% of top prizes remain with only 21% 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, updated Aug 2, 2026, 12:06 AM.
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