The least-bad Arizona scratch-off at every price, ranked by real after-tax value. Updated October 1, 2026.
Almost every scratch-off loses money on average — these lose the least after the lump-sum cut and federal + Arizona taxes, and still have a top prize left to win. Hard-to-find tickets are flagged so you don't waste a trip.
10X The Cash returns about $0.58 per $1 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 8 of 14 $1K top prizes left — the best of 3 $1 games in Arizona.
Spooky Loot returns about $1.21 per $2 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 5 $13K top prizes left — the best of 6 $2 games in Arizona.
Tic Tac Toe Bonus returns about $1.89 per $3 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 8 of 9 $20K top prizes left — the best of 5 $3 games in Arizona.
State Forty Eight returns about $3.41 per $5 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 5 $48K top prizes left — the best of 11 $5 games in Arizona.
Ka Pow returns about $7.40 per $10 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 7 $100K top prizes left — the best of 16 $10 games in Arizona.
Strike It Rich returns about $15.39 per $20 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 7 $500K top prizes left — the best of 5 $20 games in Arizona.
Million Dollar Crossword returns about $22.42 per $30 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 6 of 7 $561K top prizes left — the best of 3 $30 games in Arizona.
SET FOR LIFE returns about $40.23 per $50 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 2 of 6 $5M top prizes left — the best of 3 $50 games in Arizona.
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