JURASSIC PARK

Game #1162 • SD

JURASSIC PARK - South Dakota Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 3.98
Expected ROI
-32.4%
Expected Value
$6.76
Weeks in Market
38
Game Ends
Jul 9, 2037

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50,000
Current Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,542,050
Current Prize Pool
$1,442,000
Payout Percentage
56.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
92,893
Total Prizes Remaining
53,622

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
369,714
Estimated Tickets Remaining
213,415
% Tickets Remaining
57.7%

Should You Play JURASSIC PARK Right Now?

JURASSIC PARK is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 38 weeks. The ROI is -32.4%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $6.76 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 2 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Among the 8 active $10 games in South Dakota, JURASSIC PARK ranks #7 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider 50X THE CASH ($7.42 EV) and 50X EXTREME CASH! ($7.28 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one JURASSIC PARK ($10) ticket, consider buying 2x MONEY MADNESS ($5). This combination delivers $6.92 in expected value compared to $6.76 for the single ticket — a 2.4% improvement. It also gives you a 41.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 25.1% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$50,000 2 1 1 50.0% 1 in 184,857 1 in 213,415 ↓ 13%
$5,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 123,238 1 in 213,415 ↓ 42%
$500 116 64 52 55.2% 1 in 3,187 1 in 3,335 ↓ 4%
$100 3,978 2,219 1,759 55.8% 1 in 93 1 in 96 ↓ 3%
$50 14,757 8,402 6,355 56.9% 1 in 25 1 in 25 ↓ 1%
$30 12,341 7,078 5,263 57.4% 1 in 30 1 in 30 ↓ 0.64%
$20 24,621 14,209 10,412 57.7% 1 in 15 1 in 15 ↓ 0.02%
$10 37,075 21,648 15,427 58.4% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 1%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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