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Decent valueActiveJumbo Bucks · $20 · Arizona Lottery
Jumbo Bucks: Decent value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.97 on average.
▲ +0.8 pts vs launch#4 of 5 · $20 AZ games
▲ +0.8 pts vs launch#4 of 5 · $20 AZ games
Jumbo Bucks is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Arizona state lottery. Its current expected value is 74.9%, up 0.8 percentage points from the launch value of 74.1%. 2 of the original 4 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 56% of the 2.2M printed tickets have been sold.
74.9%
expected return
1 in 3.09
odds of any win
2 of 4
$1M jackpots left
56%
claimed · 1.2M of 2.2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 314,964 winning tickets still unclaimed.
18 win more than $20
$25 – $200, an actual profit
14 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
68 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 266 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.97 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$12.78 · 63.9% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.14 · 0.7% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$2.06 · 10.3% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
64.6%
Just 2 tickets out of 973k carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
314,873 winning tickets remain in this range: 85% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
56% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2026.
2.2M
tickets printed
1.2M
tickets claimed · 56%
973k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
44%
50% of top prizes remain with only 44% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Arizona Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 AZ peers
#4 of 5
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Arizona Lottery published claim data.
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