LADY LUCKNorth Carolina Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
LADY LUCK is one of the North Carolina Lottery's $2 games. With tickets selling faster than its top prizes are claimed, our estimate for the $20,000 prize has improved to about 1 in 833,196, from 1 in 1,634,491 at launch. Its ValueScore of 19/100 (Poor) makes it 8th out of 10 $2 tickets in North Carolina.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.6M at launch, about 1 in 833K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $20,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- A leaner 22% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.58), below most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 1,636,275 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 218,170 | 30 | 7 | 23% |
| $500 | 1 in 38,959 | 168 | 36 | 21% |
| $100 | 1 in 3,871 | 1,691 | 351 | 21% |
| $50 | 1 in 2,068 | 3,165 | 716 | 23% |
| $20 | 1 in 58 | 113,434 | 26,570 | 23% |
| $10 | 1 in 25 | 261,846 | 61,511 | 23% |
| $5 | 1 in 50 | 130,896 | 33,157 | 25% |
| $4 | 1 in 17 | 392,700 | 99,377 | 25% |
| $2 | 1 in 13 | 523,569 | 142,114 | 27% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $20,000 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
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 North Carolina's $2 games (1.1% 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
- North Carolina
- Game Number
- 990
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 5/6/2025
- Payout %
- 66.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $2 ticket in North Carolina
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10X The Cash | 38 | 1 in 4.67 | 66.3% | $50K · 8 | 0.4% |
| $20,000 Taxes Paid | 38 | 1 in 4.51 | 66.3% | $28K · 2 | 4.7% |
| Corner Payout | 37 | 1 in 4.54 | 66.3% | $20K · 2 | 1.2% |
| Cash Drop | 31 | 1 in 4.63 | 66.3% | $20K · 3 | 0.4% |
| Jr Big Ol Bucks | 31 | 1 in 4.75 | 66.3% | $50K · 2 | 1.4% |
| Easy $100s | 30 | 1 in 4.68 | 66.3% | $20K · 2 | 1.0% |
| 777 | 19 | 1 in 4.68 | 66.3% | $20K · 2 | 0.8% |
| LADY LUCK (this game) | 19 | 1 in 4.58 | 66.3% | $20K · 2 | 0.0% |
| $25,000 Triple Play | 17 | 1 in 4.59 | 66.3% | $25K · 1 | 0.0% |
| Junior BIG OL' BUCKS® | 8 | 1 in 4.75 | 66.3% | $50K · 1 | 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.