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GIANT BUCKSFlorida Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Florida Lottery
63
VALUESCORE
Good
$5FloridaGame #1638GREEN
At a glance

GIANT BUCKS costs $5 a ticket from the Florida Lottery. On average it pays back about $0.70 per $1, $0.02 less than the median $5 game in Florida. Prizes of $1,000 and up were printed on roughly 1 in 9,191 tickets.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.75
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
70%
ValueScore™
63 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: 17th of 89 active Florida games, and 2nd among the 26 $5 games Florida sells.
Why
↑Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
  • Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
  • At 1 in 3.75 overall odds, prizes land more often than in most games.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14
$1,000,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 7.7M
now ~1 in 7.2M
$10,000
16 of 24 left
launch odds 1 in 1.3M
now ~1 in 1.4M
$2,000
898 of 1,277 left
launch odds 1 in 24K
now ~1 in 24K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$1,000,0001 in 7,727,77543
75%
$10,0001 in 1,287,9632416
67%
$2,0001 in 24,2061,277898
70%
$1,0001 in 15,0352,0561,445
70%
$5001 in 3,08010,0366,906
69%
$2501 in 4,8066,4324,448
69%
$1001 in 240128,79488,905
69%
$501 in 240128,86789,134
69%
$401 in 240128,76088,865
69%
$251 in 60515,227358,602
70%
$151 in 60515,185358,199
70%
$101 in 103,193,8682,225,859
70%
$51 in 93,606,6612,553,365
71%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$110,529,585
Current Prize Pool
$77,231,250
Payout Percentage
69.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
5,776,645

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
30,889,466
Estimated Remaining
21,662,419
% Remaining
70.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since its launch on July 3, one $1,000,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 3. The most recent was on August 6.

40
July 3October 14
  • August 6, 20261 claimed · 3 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 3 times the average for Florida's $5 games (0.5% a week).

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

63
VALUESCORE
Good
63
out of 100
Expected Value
16/40
Prize Quality
18/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/14/2026

Game Details

State
Florida
Game Number
1638
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
7/1/2026
Payout %
70.3%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/14/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.75 overall odds
✓ Accounts for prizes already claimed

Entertainment only. Outcomes are random and won't match a real session. Current-odds mode scales each tier by remaining prizes and tickets.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the GIANT BUCKS scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. GIANT BUCKS scores 63/100 (Good) and is 2nd among the 26 $5 games Florida sells. It pays back about $0.70 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the GIANT BUCKS scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with GIANT BUCKS are 1 in 3.75. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for GIANT BUCKS?
The top prize for GIANT BUCKS is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in GIANT BUCKS?
Based on our latest data, 70% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 5,776,645 out of 8,237,191 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.

Every $5 ticket in Florida

All 26 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Black Pearls671 in 3.9373.1%$1M · 36.4%
GIANT BUCKS (this game)631 in 3.7570.3%$1M · 31.2%
50X THE CASH571 in 3.8171.1%$1M · 70.5%
POWER 20X561 in 3.9172.5%$1M · 24.2%
Jeopardy!551 in 3.8673.6%$1M · 40.0%
America 250 Florida541 in 4.0172.3%$1M · 20.6%
The Price is Right™481 in 4.0072.8%$1M · 40.1%
Silver & Gold Crossword471 in 3.8970.4%$500K · 21.2%
$1,000,000 Cash Stacks451 in 3.9572.6%$1M · 11.8%
The Cash Wheel441 in 4.0572.1%$1M · 20.1%

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.