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Strong valueActive500X Loteria Spectacular · $50 · Texas Lottery
500X Loteria Spectacular: Strong value. A $50 ticket pays back $40.24 on average.
▲ +2.4 pts vs launch#2 of 8 · $50 TX games
▲ +2.4 pts vs launch#2 of 8 · $50 TX games
500X Loteria Spectacular is a $50 scratch-off ticket from the Texas state lottery. Its current expected value is 80.5%, up 2.4 percentage points from the launch value of 78.0%. 2 of the original 4 $3,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 72% of the 8.0M printed tickets have been sold.
80.5%
expected return
1 in 3.21
odds of any win
2 of 4
$3M jackpots left
72%
claimed · 5.8M of 8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 694,900 winning tickets still unclaimed.
21 win more than $50
$75 – $300, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $50 prize, so you break even
69 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 190 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $40.24 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $50 – $500
$36.81 · 73.6% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $25K
$0.74 · 1.5% of price
Jackpots $3M+
$2.69 · 5.4% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
75.1%
Just 2 tickets out of 2.2M carry the $3M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$50 – $500 wins
694,241 winning tickets remain in this range: 91% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
72% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch.
8M
tickets printed
5.8M
tickets claimed · 72%
2.2M
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
28%
50% of top prizes remain with only 28% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Texas Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $50 TX peers
#2 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Texas Lottery published claim data.
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