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Poor valueActiveLOTERIA EXTRA! 3RD EDITION · $3 · Washington Lottery
LOTERIA EXTRA! 3RD EDITION: Poor value. A $3 ticket pays back $1.76 on average.
▼ -6.3 pts vs launch#5 of 6 · $3 WA gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:48 AM
▼ -6.3 pts vs launch#5 of 6 · $3 WA gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:48 AM
LOTERIA EXTRA! 3RD EDITION is a $3 scratch-off ticket from the Washington state lottery. Its current expected value is 58.7%, down 6.3 percentage points from the launch value of 65.0%. 1 of the original 4 $30,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 86% of the 2.5M printed tickets have been sold.
58.7%
expected return
1 in 4.15
odds of any win
1 of 4
$30K top prizes left
86%
claimed · 2.1M of 2.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 82,854 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $3
$5 – $200, an actual profit
11 win their money back
a $3 prize, so you break even
76 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 11,919 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.76 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $3 – $500
$1.67 · 55.8% of price
Mid prizes $30K
$0.09 · 2.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$3 – $500 wins
82,853 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
86% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch.
2.5M
tickets printed
2.1M
tickets claimed · 86%
346k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
25%
Tickets left
14%
25% of top prizes remain with only 14% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Washington Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $3 WA peers
#5 of 6
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
LOTERIA EXTRA! 4TH EDITION
64.7%
2
JACKPOT BINGO
63.3%
3
CRABBY CROSSWORD
61.7%
4
S'MORE SLINGO
61.3%
5
LOTERIA EXTRA! 3RD EDITION
58.7%
6
KING CROSSWORD
54.7%
Figures from Washington Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:48 AM.
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