Unlock the Loot — $3 Arizona Scratcher #1445
Unlock the Loot (#1445) was a $3 Arizona scratcher. Its final figures, from June 2, 2025, were 75.2% payout ($2.25 expected back per ticket), 1 in 2.92 for any prize and 1 in 431,626 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 11.2 points (64.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 30.1% (1 in 3.80 at launch). 1 of 10 top prizes of $20,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 83.2% of its tickets had sold. Unlock the Loot is no longer on sale in Arizona; the figures below are final as of June 2, 2025.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Unlock the Loot, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 147,707 of 675,847 prizes (21.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 256,910 | 1 in 431,626 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 10.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 122,338 | 1 in 215,813 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 9.5% |
| $500 | 1 in 54,662 | 1 in 71,938 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 12.8% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,700 | 1 in 1,693 | 1,511 | 1,256 | 255 | 16.9% |
| $50 | 1 in 481.6 | 1 in 461.6 | 5,335 | 4,400 | 935 | 17.5% |
| $30 | 1 in 126.9 | 1 in 118.6 | 20,240 | 16,600 | 3,640 | 18.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 57.1 | 1 in 52.2 | 44,964 | 36,695 | 8,269 | 18.4% |
| $10 | 1 in 33.3 | 1 in 28.2 | 77,064 | 61,744 | 15,320 | 19.9% |
| $5 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 9.55 | 205,518 | 160,327 | 45,191 | 22.0% |
| $3 | 1 in 8.00 | 1 in 5.83 | 321,137 | 247,049 | 74,088 | 23.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.80 | 1 in 2.92 | 675,847 | 528,140 | 147,707 | 21.9% |
How Unlock the Loot has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- March 1, 2025: one $20,000 prize was claimed; 1 remain.
Unlock the Loot: common questions
- How many $20,000 prizes are left in Unlock the Loot?
- 1 of 10 as of October 16, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 431,626.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Unlock the Loot?
- 1 in 2.92 as of October 16, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.92, and the odds of winning more than the $3 ticket price are 1 in 5.86.
- Is Unlock the Loot worth buying?
- Its current payout is 75.2% ($2.25 back per $3 ticket), rank #— of 58 in Arizona. The best $3 alternative as of October 16, 2026 is One Word Crossword (#1506, $3) at 74.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Unlock the Loot tickets are left?
- We estimate 431,626 of roughly 2,569,096 printed tickets are unsold (83.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Unlock the Loot launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on February 15, 2025. It has ended.
Other $3 Arizona scratchers
- One Word Crossword — 74.3% payout, 1 in 2.64 any prize
- Arizona Treasure Hunt — 69.7% payout, 1 in 3.20 any prize
- Cosmic Cash Lines — 66.2% payout, 1 in 3.28 any prize
- Bonus Card Bingo — 65.1% payout, 1 in 3.27 any prize
- Winter Wonders — 64.0% payout, 1 in 3.77 any prize