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Lucky BucksOklahoma Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Oklahoma Lottery
50
VALUESCORE
Fair
$2OklahomaGame #861GREEN
At a glance

Lucky Bucks is a $2 ticket from the Oklahoma Lottery. On ValueScore it earns 50/100 (Fair), good for the top-ranked $2 ticket in Oklahoma right now. It went on sale on September 24, 2026, so 98% of its prizes are still unclaimed. 57% of its winning tickets pay $2 or less, no more than the ticket cost.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.04
Exp. Value
$0.60
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$12,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
98%
ValueScore™
50 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.60
→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is the best $2 game on sale in Oklahoma.
Why
→Just $0.60 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
  • At 1 in 4.04, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
  • Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9
$12,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 291K
now ~1 in 286K
$1,000
27 of 27 left
launch odds 1 in 32K
now ~1 in 32K
$100
493 of 501 left
launch odds 1 in 1,741
now ~1 in 1,740
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$12,0001 in 290,90033
100%
$1,0001 in 32,3222727
100%
$1001 in 1,742501493
98%
$401 in 1,811482467
97%
$301 in 5421,6101,576
98%
$201 in 1088,1007,956
98%
$151 in 1954,4784,384
98%
$101 in 1008,7278,560
98%
$71 in 1008,7278,578
98%
$51 in 5017,46417,162
98%
$41 in 3326,18125,717
98%
$31 in 5017,46417,170
98%
$21 in 7122,138120,180
98%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,046,921
Current Prize Pool
$1,029,334
Payout Percentage
98.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
212,273

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
872,244
Estimated Remaining
857,583
% Remaining
98.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

All 3 $12,000 top prizes left at launch on September 26 are still unclaimed.

30
September 26October 9

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

50
VALUESCORE
Fair
50
out of 100
Expected Value
7/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/9/2026

Game Details

Game Number
861
Ticket Price
$2
Start Date
9/24/2026
Payout %
60.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/9/2026

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Image Credit: Oklahoma Lottery
$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.04 overall odds
✓ Accounts for prizes already claimed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lucky Bucks scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Lucky Bucks scores 50/100 (Fair) and is the top-ranked $2 ticket in Oklahoma right now. It pays back about $0.60 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Lucky Bucks scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Lucky Bucks are 1 in 4.04. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Lucky Bucks?
The top prize for Lucky Bucks is $12,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Lucky Bucks?
Based on our latest data, 98% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 212,273 out of 215,902 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was Lucky Bucks released?
Lucky Bucks was released by the Oklahoma Lottery on September 24, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.

Every $2 ticket in Oklahoma

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Lucky Bucks (this game)501 in 4.0460.0%$12K · 3-
14K Gold471 in 4.1460.0%$10K · 3 of 32.1%
Monster Money451 in 4.0260.0%$10K · 2 of 33.2%
Neon 9s441 in 4.1059.9%$19K · 2 of 31.6%
Cash Stash341 in 3.9059.9%$12K · 1 of 31.2%
Win $100341 in 4.0860.0%$100 · 1,632 of 2,8590.3%
PAC-MAN161 in 4.1360.0%$10K · 0 of 30.2%

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.