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Average valueActivePower 10's · $10 · California Lottery
Power 10's: Average value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.15 on average.
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $10 CA gamesUpdated Jun 18, 2026, 12:06 AM
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#7 of 8 · $10 CA gamesUpdated Jun 18, 2026, 12:06 AM
Power 10's is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the California state lottery. Its current expected value is 71.5%, down 3.0 percentage points from the launch value of 74.5%. 2 of the original 14 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 81% of the 17.0M printed tickets have been sold.
71.5%
expected return
1 in 3.30
odds of any win
2 of 14
$1M jackpots left
81%
claimed · 13.7M of 17M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,014,710 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$15 – $100, an actual profit
15 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
69 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 865 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.15 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.09 · 60.9% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $20K
$0.46 · 4.6% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.60 · 6.0% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
65.5%
Just 2 tickets out of 3.3M 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
1,013,404 winning tickets remain in this range: 85% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
81% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2025.
17M
tickets printed
13.7M
tickets claimed · 81%
3.3M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
14%
Tickets left
19%
14% of top prizes remain with 19% 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
#7 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from California Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 18, 2026, 12:06 AM.
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