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Decent valueActive$1,000,000 CASH PAYOUT · $10 · Missouri Lottery
$1,000,000 CASH PAYOUT: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.86 on average.
▲ +2.7 pts vs launch#4 of 10 · $10 MO gamesUpdated Jun 15, 2026
▲ +2.7 pts vs launch#4 of 10 · $10 MO gamesUpdated Jun 15, 2026
$1,000,000 CASH PAYOUT is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 78.6%, up 2.7 percentage points from the launch value of 75.9%. 1 of the original 2 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 73% of the 4.5M printed tickets have been sold.
78.6%
expected return
1 in 3.2
odds of any win
1 of 2
$1M jackpots left
73%
claimed · 3.3M of 4.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 376,737 winning tickets still unclaimed.
18 win more than $10
$15 – $200, an actual profit
14 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
68 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 1,983 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.86 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.78 · 67.8% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $50K
$0.24 · 2.4% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.83 · 8.3% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
70.3%
Just 1 ticket out of 1.2M 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
376,539 winning tickets remain in this range: 86% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
73% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Dec 2023.
4.5M
tickets printed
3.3M
tickets claimed · 73%
1.2M
still out there
Tickets claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
27%
50% of top prizes remain with only 27% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Missouri Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 MO peers
#4 of 10
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 15, 2026.
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