GIANT BUCKS is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Florida Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.75, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.70 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000,000. Most prizes are still available (97% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 68/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.75
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
97%
ValueScore™
68 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
- Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Wins hit often: about a 27% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.75), better than most games.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.75 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$110,529,585
Current Prize Pool
$106,881,260
Payout Percentage
96.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
7,958,484
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
30,889,466
Estimated Remaining
29,844,315
% Remaining
96.6%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 7,727,775 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,287,963 | 24 | 23 | 96% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 24,206 | 1,277 | 1,258 | 99% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 15,035 | 2,056 | 2,031 | 99% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,080 | 10,036 | 9,650 | 96% |
| $250 | 1 in 4,806 | 6,432 | 6,162 | 96% |
| $100 | 1 in 240 | 128,794 | 123,989 | 96% |
| $50 | 1 in 240 | 128,867 | 124,194 | 96% |
| $40 | 1 in 240 | 128,760 | 124,171 | 96% |
| $25 | 1 in 60 | 515,227 | 496,962 | 96% |
| $15 | 1 in 60 | 515,185 | 497,154 | 97% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 3,193,868 | 3,083,506 | 97% |
| $5 | 1 in 9 | 3,606,661 | 3,489,380 | 97% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
68
VALUESCORE
Good
68
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Florida
- Game Number
- 1638
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 7/1/2026
- Payout %
- 70.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/9/2026
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Is the GIANT BUCKS scratch-off a good buy?
GIANT BUCKS is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 68/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in Florida.
How much does GIANT BUCKS cost?
GIANT BUCKS costs $5 per ticket in Florida. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
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, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for GIANT BUCKS?
GIANT BUCKS offers 13 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (4 total), $10,000 (24 total), $2,000 (1,277 total), $1,000 (2,056 total), $500 (10,036 total), $250 (6,432 total), $100 (128,794 total), $50 (128,867 total), $40 (128,760 total), $25 (515,227 total), $15 (515,185 total), $10 (3,193,868 total), and $5 (3,606,661 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in GIANT BUCKS?
Based on our latest data, 97% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 7,958,484 out of 8,237,191 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is GIANT BUCKS rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates GIANT BUCKS at 68 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was GIANT BUCKS released?
GIANT BUCKS was released by the Florida Lottery on July 1, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is GIANT BUCKS data updated on ScratchCheck?
GIANT BUCKS data is collected directly from official Florida Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.