Ranked 32nd of 49 Tickets in Montana
Circuit BucksMontana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes
Image Credit: Montana Lottery
22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
At a glance
Circuit Bucks is a $2 ticket from the Montana Lottery. It pays back about $0.58 per $1 on average, in line with Montana's other $2 games. On ValueScore it earns 22/100 (Below Avg), good for 2nd of Montana's 7 $2 tickets, in the top third.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.04
Exp. Value
$0.58
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$12,000
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
22 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.58↓
BELOW AVERAGE
It is 2nd among the 7 $2 games Montana sells, so most $2 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
↓Softer expected value here: only $0.58 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 25% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.04), lower than most games.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Left |
|---|---|---|
| $12,000 | 1 in 78,950 | Not reported |
| $1,000 | 1 in 78,950 | Not reported |
| $200 | 1 in 4,934 | Not reported |
| $100 | 1 in 4,934 | Not reported |
| $50 | 1 in 492 | Not reported |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | Not reported |
| $10 | 1 in 100 | Not reported |
| $5 | 1 in 22 | Not reported |
| $2 | 1 in 6 | Not reported |
Montana does not publish remaining-prize counts, so every tier shows “Not reported”.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
22
out of 100
Expected Value
13/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
8/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 11/7/2026
Game Details
- State
- Montana
- Game Number
- 1393
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Payout %
- 58.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 11/7/2026
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Montana publishes official odds and prize amounts but not prize inventory (how many of each prize were printed or remain), so we can't show how many prizes are left or score prize inventory for this game. The odds shown are official, not estimated.
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.04 overall odds
Using launch odds. This game doesn't publish remaining-prize counts.
Entertainment only. Outcomes are random and won't match a real session. Launch-odds mode uses the original published odds, ignoring prizes already claimed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Circuit Bucks scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. Circuit Bucks scores 22/100 (Below Average) and is 2nd among the 7 $2 games Montana sells. It pays back about $0.58 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Circuit Bucks scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Circuit Bucks are 1 in 4.04. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
Every $2 ticket in Montana
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tic Tac Bonus | 29 | 1 in 3.95 | 58.6% | $10K |
| Circuit Bucks (this game) | 22 | 1 in 4.04 | 58.1% | $12K |
| Deluxe Super Hot 7’s | 22 | 1 in 3.92 | 57.4% | $18K |
| Bingo Blitz | 20 | 1 in 4.65 | 58.1% | $12K |
| Bring On The Bingo | 17 | 1 in 4.38 | 57.9% | $12K |
| Holiday Money Drop | 17 | 1 in 4.11 | 57.2% | $10K |
| The $14,000 Montana Crossword (Game #1386) | 16 | 1 in 4.70 | 58.0% | $14K |