Show Me the Bens — $30 Arizona Scratcher #1546
Show Me the Bens (#1546) is a $30 Arizona scratcher. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #1 of 56 active games on current payout (90.7%, $27.21 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 4 $30 games, #7 on any-prize odds (1 in 2.72) and #43 on top-prize odds (1 in 478,314). Since launch the payout has risen 2.0 points (88.7% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 1.6% (1 in 2.76 at launch). 3 of 3 top prizes of $3,500,000 remain, and we estimate 1,434,941 tickets are still unsold (4.3% sold). That puts it among the best Arizona scratchers to buy right now.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Show Me the Bens, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 528,467 of 542,612 prizes (97.4%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.5 Million | 1 in 499,667 | 1 in 478,314 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 214,143 | 1 in 239,157 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 85.7% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 149,900 | 1 in 159,438 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 90.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 7,458 | 1 in 7,211 | 201 | 2 | 199 | 99.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 349.7 | 1 in 343.5 | 4,286 | 109 | 4,177 | 97.5% |
| $200 | 1 in 111.4 | 1 in 109.5 | 13,455 | 356 | 13,099 | 97.4% |
| $100 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 19.7 | 74,950 | 1,988 | 72,962 | 97.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 11.4 | 1 in 11.2 | 131,102 | 3,419 | 127,683 | 97.4% |
| $30 | 1 in 4.70 | 1 in 4.62 | 318,598 | 8,269 | 310,329 | 97.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 2.76 | 1 in 2.72 | 542,612 | 14,145 | 528,467 | 97.4% |
How Show Me the Bens has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 11, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 199 remain.
- September 10, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
- September 9, 2026: one $100,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
Show Me the Bens: common questions
- How many $3,500,000 prizes are left in Show Me the Bens?
- 3 of 3 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 478,314.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Show Me the Bens?
- 1 in 2.72 today, compared with 1 in 2.76 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.72, and the odds of winning more than the $30 ticket price are 1 in 6.58.
- Is Show Me the Bens worth buying?
- Its current payout is 90.7% ($27.21 back per $30 ticket), rank #1 of 56 in Arizona. The best $30 alternative today is Ultimate Riches (#1502, $30) at 85.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Show Me the Bens tickets are left?
- We estimate 1,434,941 of roughly 1,497,411 printed tickets are unsold (4.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Show Me the Bens launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on September 7, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $30 Arizona scratchers
- Ultimate Riches — 85.6% payout, 1 in 2.68 any prize
- Million Dollar Crossword — 84.0% payout, 1 in 2.32 any prize
- Million Dollar Crossword — 83.1% payout, 1 in 2.21 any prize