Lucky BucksLouisiana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
Lucky Bucks is one of the Louisiana Lottery's $1 games. At launch, about 1 in 122,575 tickets carried a prize of $1,000 or more. It pays back about $0.58 per $1 on average, in line with Louisiana's other $1 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Wins are infrequent: about a 21% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.83), lower than most games.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated November 7Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 13 | 10 | 77% |
| $100 | 1,829 | 1,346 | 74% |
| $50 | 9,172 | 6,716 | 73% |
| $20 | 15,186 | 11,050 | 73% |
| $10 | 30,372 | 22,258 | 73% |
| $5 | 75,938 | 55,902 | 74% |
| $4 | 60,736 | 44,512 | 73% |
| $2 | 136,666 | 100,963 | 74% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since its launch on September 15, 3 $5,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 10. The most recent was on November 7.
| Date | What happened | Top prizes left |
|---|---|---|
| September 15 | Launched | 13 |
| September 30 | 1 claimed | 12 |
| October 28 | 1 claimed | 11 |
| November 7 | 1 claimed | 10 |
| November 7 | Latest count | 10 |
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 3.4% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 3 times the average for Louisiana's $1 games (1.3% a week). By tickets sold, it is the estimated #1 best seller of the 37 Louisiana tickets we can rank, at about 55,000 tickets 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
- Louisiana
- Game Number
- 1690
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 9/13/2026
- Payout %
- 58.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 11/7/2026
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Every $1 ticket in Louisiana
All 12 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tic Tac Toad | 41 | 1 in 4.62 | 58.2% | $3K · 6 | 2.9% |
| Neon 9s | 40 | 1 in 4.90 | 58.1% | $9K · 10 | 3.8% |
| Lucky Bucks (this game) | 37 | 1 in 4.83 | 58.2% | $5K · 10 | 3.4% |
| 5 Star Luck | 32 | 1 in 4.99 | 59.6% | $5K · 9 | 2.4% |
| Cool Cat | 31 | 1 in 4.78 | 58.2% | $4K · 6 | 0.9% |
| Pay Me! | 25 | 1 in 4.92 | 58.1% | $5K · 4 | 2.6% |
| Quick 7s | 19 | 1 in 4.73 | 58.3% | $7K · 3 | 2.3% |
| Blackjack | 19 | 1 in 5.13 | 59.7% | $2K · 3 | 0.9% |
| Fun 5'S | 18 | 1 in 4.49 | 58.1% | $6K · 1 | 0.0% |
| 50 Frenzy | 18 | 1 in 4.19 | 58.2% | $50 · 477 | 0.0% |
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.