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Average valueActiveMonaco Millionaire · $20 · Texas Lottery
Monaco Millionaire: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.06 on average.
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#17 of 17 · $20 TX games
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#17 of 17 · $20 TX games
Monaco Millionaire is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Texas state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.3%, down 0.4 percentage points from the launch value of 70.7%. 2 of the original 4 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 49% of the 5.1M printed tickets have been sold.
70.3%
expected return
1 in 3.74
odds of any win
2 of 4
$1M jackpots left
49%
claimed · 2.5M of 5.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 704,253 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $20
$40 – $200, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 1,128 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.06 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$13.04 · 65.2% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $100K
$0.27 · 1.3% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.76 · 3.8% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
66.5%
Just 2 tickets out of 2.6M 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
704,107 winning tickets remain in this range: 93% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
49% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch.
5.1M
tickets printed
2.5M
tickets claimed · 49%
2.6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
51%
50% of top prizes remain with 51% 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 $20 TX peers
#17 of 17
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Texas Lottery published claim data.
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