$2,000,000 Maximum MoneyIllinois Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
The Illinois Lottery sells $2,000,000 Maximum Money as a $20 ticket. At a ValueScore of 59/100 (Fair), it is 8th of the 9 active $20 games in Illinois. The $100,000 top prize is an annuity: $100K/yr for 20 yrs or $1.2M cash.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 904K at launch, about 1 in 797K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $100,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Winning tickets come up at a 26% clip (1 in 3.85), above the norm.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 ($100K/yr for 20 yrs or $1.2M cash) | 1 in 719,390 | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 159,864 | 27 | 10 | 37% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 51,385 | 84 | 26 | 31% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 4,950 | 872 | 282 | 32% |
| $500 | 1 in 857 | 5,034 | 1,466 | 29% |
| $200 | 1 in 250 | 17,238 | 5,106 | 30% |
| $100 | 1 in 23 | 187,261 | 54,969 | 29% |
| $75 | 1 in 100 | 43,194 | 12,335 | 29% |
| $60 | 1 in 29 | 148,373 | 42,790 | 29% |
| $50 | 1 in 30 | 143,878 | 42,180 | 29% |
| $40 | 1 in 15 | 287,756 | 84,186 | 29% |
| $20 | 1 in 15 | 287,756 | 85,207 | 30% |
| $20 | 1 in 15 | 287,756 | 85,207 | 30% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 6, when our records for it began, 2 $100,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on July 29.
- July 29, 20261 claimed · 2 left
- May 22, 20261 claimed · 3 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for Illinois's $20 games (1.4% 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
Game Details
- State
- Illinois
- Game Number
- 7624
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 11/17/2025
- Payout %
- 80.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $20 ticket in Illinois
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfall Mega Multiplier | 82 | 1 in 3.11 | 78.2% | $600K · 3 | 4.3% |
| $3 Million Vault | 82 | 1 in 3.20 | 82.7% | $3M · 3 | 1.5% |
| $2,000,000 Multiplier Bonanza | 82 | 1 in 3.88 | 81.2% | $2M · 3 | 2.9% |
| Double the Luck | 77 | 1 in 3.71 | 82.1% | $3M · 3 | 1.1% |
| 100X Xtra | 67 | 1 in 3.58 | 80.4% | $2M · 1 | 0.8% |
| $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe | 65 | 1 in 3.55 | 83.8% | $100K · 1 | 0.7% |
| Big Time Blowout | 63 | 1 in 9.68 | 77.9% | $2K · 902 | - |
| $2,000,000 Maximum Money (this game) | 59 | 1 in 3.85 | 80.5% | $100K · 2 | 0.0% |
| 2000000Celebration_Logo | 45 | 1 in 3.16 | 73.7% | $100K · 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.