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Lucky 7s

Image Credit: North Carolina Lottery
10
VALUESCORE
Poor
$1North CarolinaGame #982GREEN
This game has ended

This game has ended. Winning tickets can usually still be claimed for a limited window after a game ends. Most states allow 90 days to 1 year from the official end date. Check the North Carolina Lottery's website or a claim center for the exact claim-by deadline. All odds and prize counts below are the final data reported before the game ended.

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Lucky 7s was a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the North Carolina Lottery. This game has ended and tickets are no longer sold; the figures below are the final reported data. It had overall odds of 1 in 4.83, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets won a prize. The final expected value was $0.61 per $1 spent, which was a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize was $7,000. At the final report, 16% of prizes remained unclaimed. ScratchCheck rated this ticket 10/100 (Poor) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.83
Exp. Value
$0.61
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$7,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
16%
ValueScore™
10 / 100
Poor

Prize Breakdown · final reported data

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$7,0001 in 1,478,18671
14%
$5001 in 739,093142
14%
$3001 in 235,166445
11%
$2001 in 117,583884
5%
$1001 in 11,71888380
9%
$501 in 5,5011,881175
9%
$401 in 4,0092,581251
10%
$301 in 1,9275,370549
10%
$201 in 60117,2291,903
11%
$101 in 67155,29317,957
12%
$61 in 71146,54218,779
13%
$31 in 55189,68927,315
14%
$21 in 13793,096124,212
16%
$11 in 13827,976153,675
19%

Prize Pool Analysis · final reported data

Total Payout at Launch
$6,293,487
Current Prize Pool
$867,908
Payout Percentage
13.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
344,908

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
10,339,547
Estimated Remaining
1,665,906
% Remaining
16.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

10
VALUESCORE
Poor
10
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/3/2026

Game Details

Game Number
982
Ticket Price
$1
Status
Ended
Payout %
60.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
5/27/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Lucky 7s ended in North Carolina?
Yes. Lucky 7s (game #982) from the North Carolina Lottery has ended and tickets are no longer sold. The odds and prize data on this page are the final figures reported before the game ended.
Can I still claim a winning Lucky 7s ticket?
This game has ended. Winning tickets can usually still be claimed for a limited window after a game ends. Most states allow 90 days to 1 year from the official end date. Check the North Carolina Lottery's website or a claim center for the exact claim-by deadline.
What were the odds for Lucky 7s?
Lucky 7s had overall odds of 1 in 4.83, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets won a prize. The full final prize breakdown is shown above.