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Weak valueActiveLOTERIA · $5 · Missouri Lottery
LOTERIA: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.37 on average.
▼ -0.8 pts vs launch#5 of 18 · $5 MO gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:54 AM
▼ -0.8 pts vs launch#5 of 18 · $5 MO gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:54 AM
LOTERIA is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Missouri state lottery. Its current expected value is 67.4%, down 0.8 percentage points from the launch value of 68.2%. 2 of the original 4 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 42% of the 3.7M printed tickets have been sold.
67.4%
expected return
1 in 4.01
odds of any win
2 of 4
$100K top prizes left
42%
claimed · 1.6M of 3.7M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 530,136 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $5
$10 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 5,262 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.37 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.06 · 61.2% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.31 · 6.2% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
529,815 winning tickets remain in this range: 91% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
42% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Feb 2026.
3.7M
tickets printed
1.6M
tickets claimed · 42%
2.1M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
58%
50% of top prizes remain with 58% 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 $5 MO peers
#5 of 18
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Missouri Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:54 AM.
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