PAC-MAN is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Arizona Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.67, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.69 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (25% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 38/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.67
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
25%
ValueScore™
38 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value — there are likely better options at this price.
Why
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 27% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.67), lower than most games.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.67 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 330,278 | 8 | 2 | 25% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 125,820 | 21 | 7 | 33% |
| $500 | 1 in 23,804 | 111 | 30 | 27% |
| $250 | 1 in 7,911 | 334 | 77 | 23% |
| $100 | 1 in 992 | 2,663 | 616 | 23% |
| $50 | 1 in 223 | 11,864 | 2,736 | 23% |
| $40 | 1 in 116 | 22,693 | 5,121 | 23% |
| $25 | 1 in 60 | 44,037 | 10,586 | 24% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 88,074 | 20,434 | 23% |
| $10 | 1 in 11 | 231,182 | 58,018 | 25% |
| $5 | 1 in 8 | 319,249 | 85,454 | 27% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
38
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
38
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/12/2026
Game Details
- State
- Arizona
- Game Number
- 1481
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 4/1/2025
- Payout %
- 68.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/11/2026
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Is the PAC-MAN scratch-off a good buy?
PAC-MAN scores 38/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Arizona at the $5 price point.
How much does PAC-MAN cost?
PAC-MAN costs $5 per ticket in Arizona. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the PAC-MAN scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with PAC-MAN are 1 in 3.67. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for PAC-MAN?
The top prize for PAC-MAN is $50,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for PAC-MAN?
PAC-MAN offers 11 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (8 total), $1,000 (21 total), $500 (111 total), $250 (334 total), $100 (2,663 total), $50 (11,864 total), $40 (22,693 total), $25 (44,037 total), $20 (88,074 total), $10 (231,182 total), and $5 (319,249 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in PAC-MAN?
Based on our latest data, 25% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 183,081 out of 720,236 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is PAC-MAN rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates PAC-MAN at 38 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was PAC-MAN released?
PAC-MAN was released by the Arizona Lottery on April 1, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is PAC-MAN data updated on ScratchCheck?
PAC-MAN data is collected directly from official Arizona Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.