Fruit Explosion — $3 Arizona Scratcher #1417
Fruit Explosion (#1417) was a $3 Arizona scratcher. Its final figures, from March 31, 2025, were 68.8% payout ($2.07 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.11 for any prize and 1 in 173,535 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 4.9 points (63.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 20.3% (1 in 3.74 at launch). 2 of 11 top prizes of $20,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 88.0% of its tickets had sold. Fruit Explosion is no longer on sale in Arizona; the figures below are final as of March 31, 2025.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Fruit Explosion, 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, 111,765 of 773,122 prizes (14.5%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 262,709 | 1 in 173,535 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 18.2% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 125,643 | 1 in 347,069 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 4.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 61,485 | 1 in 49,581 | 47 | 40 | 7 | 14.9% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,706 | 1 in 2,711 | 1,694 | 1,566 | 128 | 7.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 362.1 | 1 in 445.5 | 7,980 | 7,201 | 779 | 9.8% |
| $30 | 1 in 149.9 | 1 in 176.4 | 19,276 | 17,309 | 1,967 | 10.2% |
| $20 | 1 in 133.3 | 1 in 145.1 | 21,678 | 19,286 | 2,392 | 11.0% |
| $15 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 107.3 | 28,910 | 25,675 | 3,235 | 11.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 66.6 | 1 in 67.1 | 43,363 | 38,193 | 5,170 | 11.9% |
| $8 | 1 in 44.5 | 1 in 41.5 | 64,967 | 56,607 | 8,360 | 12.9% |
| $6 | 1 in 33.3 | 1 in 29.8 | 86,694 | 75,047 | 11,647 | 13.4% |
| $5 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 16.4 | 144,490 | 123,277 | 21,213 | 14.7% |
| $3 | 1 in 8.16 | 1 in 6.10 | 353,989 | 297,125 | 56,864 | 16.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.74 | 1 in 3.11 | 773,122 | 661,357 | 111,765 | 14.5% |
How Fruit Explosion has moved
Fruit Explosion: common questions
- How many $20,000 prizes are left in Fruit Explosion?
- 2 of 11 as of October 2, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 173,535.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Fruit Explosion?
- 1 in 3.11 today, compared with 1 in 3.74 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.11, and the odds of winning more than the $3 ticket price are 1 in 6.32.
- Is Fruit Explosion worth buying?
- Its current payout is 68.8% ($2.07 back per $3 ticket), rank #— of 58 in Arizona. The best $3 alternative today is One Word Crossword (#1506, $3) at 75.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Fruit Explosion tickets are left?
- We estimate 347,069 of roughly 2,888,550 printed tickets are unsold (88.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Fruit Explosion 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 — 75.0% payout, 1 in 2.62 any prize
- Arizona Treasure Hunt — 69.8% payout, 1 in 3.20 any prize
- Cosmic Cash Lines — 66.4% payout, 1 in 3.27 any prize
- Bonus Card Bingo — 65.2% payout, 1 in 3.28 any prize
- Winter Wonders — 63.9% payout, 1 in 3.80 any prize