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This $100 scratch-off is the world's most expensive instant ticket

This is the world’s most expensive scratch-off lottery ticket, currently available in the United States. The "$20 Million Supreme" game from the Texas Lottery, is priced at $100 per ticket.

There is one $20 million prize left as of today.

This game, launched at the Texas Lottery's 30th Anniversary in 2022, features top prizes of $20 million.

These are the largest top cash prizes ever offered in a scratch ticket game by the Texas Lottery.

It also offers a range of other substantial prizes, with overall odds of winning any prize starting at $150 being approximately 1 in 3.49​.

As of the latest update, there are approximately 3,690,000 tickets left.

Here are some key details about this game:

Ticket Price: Each ticket for the $20 Million Supreme game is priced at $100.

Release Date: The game was initially released on May 16, 2022. The end date for the game is yet to be announced.

Overall Odds: The overall odds of winning any prize in this game are 1 in 3.49.

Total Prizes: The game started with total prizes amounting to approximately $829 million.

Prize Structure: As of January 26, 2024, here's a breakdown of the prizes:

  • $20,000,000: 4 total prizes, with 3 claimed and 1 remaining.

  • $100,000: 25 total prizes, 17 claimed, 8 remaining.

  • $10,000: 259 total prizes, 163 claimed, 96 remaining.

Other prizes range from $1,000 to $150, with varying numbers of prizes initially available and claimed.

Pack Size and Prize Amount: Each pack contains 15 tickets, and the guaranteed total prize amount per pack is $850.

Prize Claims: The data includes information on the number of days since the last claim for the top prizes and the number of tickets sold since each claim.

Remaining Prizes: As of the latest update, about 34.4% of the total prize amount remains unclaimed.

NOTE: Please note that the game may be closed once all top prizes have been claimed. These games may still be sold even after all top prizes have been claimed.

It's important for players to be aware that the number of actual prizes available can vary based on the number of tickets manufactured, testing, distribution, sales, and the number of prizes claimed.

SALES TO DATE

ScratchOff Odds reports that between January 21 and January 28, 2024, an average of 5,153 tickets were claimed daily, with the highest prize during this period being $100,000.

Since the last $20 million grand prize was claimed on February 10, 2023, 2,461,550 tickets have been sold.

With four grand prizes in the game, statistically, one grand prize is expected per 2,594,752 tickets.


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