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Poor valueActive777 · $2 · New Mexico Lottery
777: Poor value. A $2 ticket pays back $0.83 on average.
▼ -12.5 pts vs launch#5 of 10 · $2 NM games
▼ -12.5 pts vs launch#5 of 10 · $2 NM games
777 is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the New Mexico state lottery. Its current expected value is 41.5%, down 12.5 percentage points from the launch value of 54.0%. 2 of the original 3 $7000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 49% of the 0.5M printed tickets have been sold.
41.5%
expected return
1 in 3.99
odds of any win
2 of 3
$7K top prizes left
49%
claimed · 234k of 480k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 48,544 winning tickets still unclaimed.
9 win more than $2
$3 – $100, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
81 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 122,993 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $0.83 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $100
$0.78 · 38.9% of price
Mid prizes $7K
$0.05 · 2.6% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $100 wins
48,542 winning tickets remain in this range: 94% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
49% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2026.
480k
tickets printed
234k
tickets claimed · 49%
246k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
67%
Tickets left
51%
67% of top prizes remain with only 51% 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 $2 NM peers
#5 of 10
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New Mexico Lottery published claim data.
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