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Weak valueActiveBonus Money · $10 · New Mexico Lottery
Bonus Money: Weak value. A $10 ticket pays back $6.33 on average.
▼ -0.9 pts vs launch#3 of 9 · $10 NM gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:05 AM
▼ -0.9 pts vs launch#3 of 9 · $10 NM gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:05 AM
Bonus Money is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the New Mexico state lottery. Its current expected value is 63.3%, down 0.9 percentage points from the launch value of 64.2%. 1 of the original 3 $10000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 52% of the 0.4M printed tickets have been sold.
63.3%
expected return
1 in 3.40
odds of any win
1 of 3
$10K top prizes left
52%
claimed · 196k of 376k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 53,191 winning tickets still unclaimed.
18 win more than $10
$15 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
70 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 12,894 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $6.33 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.27 · 62.7% of price
Mid prizes $10K
$0.06 · 0.6% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
53,190 winning tickets remain in this range: 99% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
52% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2024.
376k
tickets printed
196k
tickets claimed · 52%
181k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
48%
33% of top prizes remain with 48% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
New Mexico Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 NM peers
#3 of 9
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New Mexico Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:05 AM.
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