NC · #46 · $10

Jumbo Bucks

North Carolina· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.75

USA percentile

83th

of 1,986 games

Top prizes left

4

$1,000,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-07-28

Forecast sellout

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Jumbo Bucks is a $10 scratch-off game from the North Carolina (game #46). As of the most recent daily scan, 4 top prizes of $1M remain unclaimed, as published by the North Carolina. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.84. Our models put its expected value at 0.75 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.75 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.75 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.80% of $1.0M prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 83rd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

11 tiers · % remaining
$1M
4/5
80%
$50K
5/5
$10K
6/10
$2K
101/136
$500
950/1.3K
$200
23.7K/33.2K
$100
59.3K/82.9K
$50
143.1K/199.6K
$30
95.5K/133.1K
$20
599.6K/831.8K
$10
582.8K/798.5K

Total unclaimed prize value: $43.50M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 1,986 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active NC games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
NC median0.70 EV/$
YOU · 83th
USA: 83th percentileNC: 65th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +30%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 30% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.

Price vs EV — NC field

94 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.300.601.04break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

No other active NC games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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