Super Lotto Plus Lottery

Complete Odds &
Return to Players

           

The purpose of this page is to provide Super Lotto Plus Lottery players with the supplemental information that is not readily available on the sponsored lottery site.



Super Lotto Plus
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Class Winners Losers Overall Odds Overall Return Return Sensitivity Payout per $

We believe this is important because most lotteries only provide players with minimal amount of information: the odds of each winning combination occurring; the overall probability of having a winning ticket; the price of each ticket; the game format; the total number of combinations; and a few other items.

However, this page fills in the missing blanks. Included here are the complete odds and probabilities of every winning and losing ticket. It provides you with a comparison of winners to losers, the monies collected, the monies distributed back to players, and more.

Lottery Power Picks has taken every effort to ensure that this summary information is correct by reading and bookmarking all information provided by the organizing lottery body. But, in certain instances, clearly defined rules are not written. In those instances, we made assumptions that are linguistically consistent with the rules. Should any information be incorrect, please inform us so that we may correct it. We hope you find this information useful in understanding the lottery you play.

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Table SLP7: Super Lotto Plus Expanded Odds Calculations
About Super Lotto Plus a US California State lottery. It is operated a Commission appointed by the Governor of California.

Format Super Lotto Plus requires a player to make 2 choices: (1) Pick 5 numbers out of a set of 47 white balls; and (2) Pick 1 MEGA Ball from a set of 27 balls. If the player picks the same numbers as those that are drawn in the next drawing, the player wins the Jackpot prize. Smaller prizes are awarded for other combinations.

Class Super Lotto Plus is a Mid-size Lottery. We classify it as such because its Jackpot Parity is approximately $34 million, which is over $10 million and less than $100 million.

Prizes The minimum Super Lotto Plus jackpot prize is
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, which may be paid as either a annuity or as a discounted cash value. All other cash prizes are predefined as well and are summarized in the table above. If no one wins the jackpot amount, a portion of the proceeds is rolled forward to the next drawing, allowing the jackpot to grow. All other prizes vary and are determined on a parimutuel basis.


Combinations In the Super Lotto Plus lottery, there are a total of
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combinations.

Winners Of these, there are
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winning combinations. This represents
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of the combinations. The overall odds of having a winning combination is
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to 1 (the lower the better).

Losers There are
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losing Super Lotto Plus combinations. This is
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of the combinations. The overall odds of having a losing combination is
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to 1 (the higher the better; because as this number gets closer to 1, nearly every ticket is a loser.

Price  Each Super Lotto Plus ticket costs 
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Money Raised  Assuming all tickets are sold and there are no duplicates, a total of 
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 will be raised.
Table SLP-4: Super Lotto Plus Summary
Format 5/47+1/27
Class Mid-size
Min Jackpot
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Jackpot Type Annuity
Combos
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Total Winners
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Total Losers
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Overall Winners
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Overall Losers
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Pct Winners
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Pct Losers
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Price
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Amount Raised
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Tot Payout
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Avg Ticket Payout
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Normalized Payout/$
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ReturnOn$
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Jackpot/Odds
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Return Sensitivity
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Jackpot Parity
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Prize Pool  Of this, 50% of the money raised is designated for the prize pool and used to calculate the pari-mutual prizes. This amounts to  
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 will be allocated to the prize pool to be paid back to the players when the jackpot is set to  
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Average Winning Ticket Payout  On the average, each winning ticket will pay 
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 to the players. Since a ticket costs 
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, the normalized payout per Dollar spent is 
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Income Returned to Players  Based on this information,  
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  of each $ raised will be returned to the players.


Return Sensitivity  If the Super Lotto Plus Jackpot changes by $1.0 million, the above Income Returned to Players will change by 
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 (up or down).


Jackpot Parity  In order for Super Lotto Plus to return $1.00 of each dollar raised, the Jackpot must be equal to 
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References
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