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Poor valueActiveXtra Bonus · $1 · New Mexico Lottery
Xtra Bonus: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.49 on average.
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#4 of 11 · $1 NM gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
▼ -3.0 pts vs launch#4 of 11 · $1 NM gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
Xtra Bonus is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the New Mexico state lottery. Its current expected value is 49.0%, down 3.0 percentage points from the launch value of 52.0%. 2 of the original 3 $1000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 9% of the 0.6M printed tickets have been sold.
49.0%
expected return
1 in 4.88
odds of any win
2 of 3
$1K top prizes left
9%
claimed · 53k of 602k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 107,814 winning tickets still unclaimed.
8 win more than $1
$2 – $100, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
80 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 274,696 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $0.49 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $1 – $100
$0.49 · 48.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.00 · 0.3% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $100 wins
107,812 winning tickets remain in this range: 99% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
9% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2026.
602k
tickets printed
53k
tickets claimed · 9%
549k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
67%
Tickets left
91%
67% of top prizes remain with 91% 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 $1 NM peers
#4 of 11
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New Mexico Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM.
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