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LUCKY BUCKS — $1 Florida Scratch-Off #1636

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched July 1, 2026

LUCKY BUCKS (#1636) is a $1 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2026. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #80 of 84 active games on current payout (63.1%, $0.63 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 7 $1 games, #75 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.60) and #18 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,105,140). Since launch the payout has risen 1.1 points (62.1% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 2.6% (1 in 4.73 at launch). 17 of 24 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 18,787,373 tickets are still unsold (25.0% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
63.1%
62.1% at launch
Expected value
$0.63
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.60
1 in 4.73 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.60
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.79
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 1,105,140
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
17 of 24
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
75.0%
≈ 18,787,373 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in LUCKY BUCKS, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 4,083,066 of 5,282,929 prizes (77.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 1,040,025 1 in 1,105,140 24 7 17 70.8%
$200 1 in 15,018 1 in 15,362 1,662 439 1,223 73.6%
$100 1 in 3,998 1 in 4,107 6,243 1,669 4,574 73.3%
$50 1 in 750.0 1 in 755.7 33,302 8,440 24,862 74.7%
$25 1 in 300.0 1 in 300.6 83,202 20,700 62,502 75.1%
$10 1 in 150.0 1 in 149.4 166,468 40,754 125,714 75.5%
$5 1 in 150.0 1 in 148.2 166,320 39,592 126,728 76.2%
$4 1 in 50.0 1 in 49.2 499,204 117,728 381,476 76.4%
$2 1 in 14.0 1 in 13.3 1,830,274 419,640 1,410,634 77.1%
$1 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.66 2,496,230 550,894 1,945,336 77.9%
All prizes1 in 4.731 in 4.60 5,282,9291,199,863 4,083,06677.3%

How LUCKY BUCKS has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking LUCKY BUCKS. 3 daily readings.

LUCKY BUCKS: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in LUCKY BUCKS?
17 of 24 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,105,140.
What are the odds of winning anything on LUCKY BUCKS?
1 in 4.60 today, compared with 1 in 4.73 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.60, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.79.
Is LUCKY BUCKS worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.1% ($0.63 back per $1 ticket), rank #80 of 84 in Florida. The best $1 alternative today is Fast $50's (#1624, $1) at 66.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many LUCKY BUCKS tickets are left?
We estimate 18,787,373 of roughly 24,962,300 printed tickets are unsold (25.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did LUCKY BUCKS launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on July 1, 2026. It is still on sale.

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