Are the top prizes in LOTERIA™ still available?

45 of 60 top prizes worth $30,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a LOTERIA™ ticket pay back?

You get back about 65¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the California Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

California · $3 ticket · #1729

LOTERIA™

Updated today

45 top prizes are still unclaimed at $30,000. A $3 ticket returns about 65¢ on average.

Includes free-ticket prizesTop prize hasn't hit yet

Pays back per $1 65¢ about 66¢ when the game launched

Top prize $30,000 45 of 60 still unclaimed

How far along 36% about 36% of tickets already sold · roughly 23.2 million tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.74 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$30,000	45	60
$3,000	205	311
$300	2,809	4,573
$75	35,448	57,873
$50	54,442	88,503
$25	109,943	179,708
$20	226,628	365,753
$15	225,378	365,705
$10	731,274	1,170,397
$5	2,453,259	3,877,151
Free ticket	2,341,947	3,657,530

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.6517 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.6590 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.74
Estimated tickets printed: 36,530,689
Estimated tickets remaining: 23,248,785
Estimated fraction sold: 0.3636
Game number: #1729

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

Source: the California Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.