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$250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION — $10 Washington Scratch Game #1971

Data captured September 21, 2026

$250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION (#1971) is a $10 Washington scratch game. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #21 of 59 active games on current payout (72.2%, $7.22 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 11 $10 games, #42 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.60) and #38 on top-prize odds (1 in 648,840). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.7 points (73.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.1% (1 in 3.61 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $250,000 remain, and we estimate 648,840 tickets are still unsold (70.2% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
72.2%
73.0% at launch
Expected value
$7.22
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.60
1 in 3.61 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.60
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.36
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 36,047
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 3
$250,000 each
Tickets remaining
29.8%
≈ 648,840 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION, 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, 180,160 of 603,370 prizes (29.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$250,000 1 in 725,250 1 in 648,840 3 2 1 33.3%
$50,000 1 in 75,026 1 in 81,105 29 21 8 27.6%
$1,000 1 in 75,026 1 in 72,093 29 20 9 31.0%
$500 1 in 12,155 1 in 12,242 179 126 53 29.6%
$200 1 in 3,942 1 in 4,055 552 392 160 29.0%
$100 1 in 59.8 1 in 61.5 36,365 25,823 10,542 29.0%
$50 1 in 49.6 1 in 51.0 43,871 31,140 12,731 29.0%
$25 1 in 49.8 1 in 49.9 43,693 30,681 13,012 29.8%
$20 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.6 174,076 122,420 51,656 29.7%
$10 1 in 7.14 1 in 7.05 304,573 212,585 91,988 30.2%
All prizes1 in 3.611 in 3.60 603,370423,210 180,16029.9%

How $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

$250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION: common questions

How many $250,000 prizes are left in $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION?
1 of 3 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 648,840.
What are the odds of winning anything on $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION?
1 in 3.60 today, compared with 1 in 3.61 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.60, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 7.36.
Is $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION worth buying?
Its current payout is 72.2% ($7.22 back per $10 ticket), rank #21 of 59 in Washington. The best $10 alternative today is TRIPLE JACKPOT (#1935, $10) at 78.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION tickets are left?
We estimate 648,840 of roughly 2,175,750 printed tickets are unsold (70.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $250,000 LOTERIA 8TH EDITION launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on September 21, 2026. It is still on sale.

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