Bits & Odds

MEGA BUCKS — $20 Florida Scratch-Off #1640

Data captured · launched July 1, 2026

MEGA BUCKS (#1640) is a $20 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #20 of 70 active games on current payout (76.8%, $15.36 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 9 $20 games, #10 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.00) and #46 on top-prize odds (1 in 4,756,948). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.0 points (78.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.6% (1 in 2.98 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 9,513,897 tickets are still unsold (37.5% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
76.8%
78.8% at launch
Expected value
$15.36
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.00
1 in 2.98 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.00
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.97
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 4,280
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$5,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
62.5%
≈ 9,513,897 tickets

Last top prize claimed: September 26, 2026, 29 days ago.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in MEGA BUCKS, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Florida game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 3,171,225 of 5,109,546 prizes (62.1%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$5,000,000 1 in 3,808,590 1 in 4,756,948 4 2 2 50.0%
$100,000 1 in 1,904,295 1 in 1,585,649 8 2 6 75.0%
$20,000 1 in 380,859 1 in 352,367 40 13 27 67.5%
$10,000 1 in 58,594 1 in 59,462 260 100 160 61.5%
$5,000 1 in 24,067 1 in 24,332 633 242 391 61.8%
$1,000 1 in 6,014 1 in 5,812 2,533 896 1,637 64.6%
$500 1 in 375.0 1 in 379.6 40,615 15,554 25,061 61.7%
$300 1 in 240.0 1 in 242.6 63,430 24,210 39,220 61.8%
$200 1 in 150.0 1 in 151.8 101,562 38,891 62,671 61.7%
$100 1 in 120.0 1 in 121.3 127,015 48,574 78,441 61.8%
$50 1 in 21.0 1 in 21.6 710,926 270,150 440,776 62.0%
$40 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.2 507,946 193,133 314,813 62.0%
$30 1 in 15.0 1 in 15.1 1,015,538 386,071 629,467 62.0%
$20 1 in 6.00 1 in 6.03 2,539,036 960,483 1,578,553 62.2%
All prizes1 in 2.981 in 3.00 5,109,5461,938,321 3,171,22562.1%

How MEGA BUCKS has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking MEGA BUCKS. 49 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

MEGA BUCKS: common questions

How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in MEGA BUCKS?
2 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 4,756,948.
What are the odds of winning anything on MEGA BUCKS?
1 in 3.00 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 2.98 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.00, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 5.97.
Is MEGA BUCKS worth buying?
Its current payout is 76.8% ($15.36 back per $20 ticket), rank #20 of 70 in Florida. The best $20 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $5,000,000 CA$H MONEY (#1594, $20) at 78.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many MEGA BUCKS tickets are left?
We estimate 9,513,897 of roughly 15,234,216 printed tickets are unsold (37.5% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did MEGA BUCKS launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on July 1, 2026. It is still on sale.

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