3 Times Lucky — $1 Mississippi Scratch-Off #162
3 Times Lucky (#162) is a $1 Mississippi scratch-off launched on January 23, 2024. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #49 of 71 active games on current payout (61.8%, $0.62 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 8 $1 games, #44 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.27) and #38 on top-prize odds (1 in 650,944). Since launch the payout has risen 1.7 points (60.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 11.1% (1 in 4.75 at launch). 8 of 24 top prizes of $3,000 remain, and we estimate 5,207,553 tickets are still unsold (72.9% sold). That is below average for Mississippi; the Mississippi ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.
Lots sold, few top prizes claimed. 73% sold, only 16 of 24 top prizes claimed: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 650,944, was 1 in 800,653). More Mississippi games like this.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in 3 Times Lucky, 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 Mississippi game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,218,296 of 4,045,403 prizes (30.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,000 | 1 in 800,653 | 1 in 650,944 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 33.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 40,116 | 1 in 41,996 | 479 | 355 | 124 | 25.9% |
| $250 | 1 in 12,055 | 1 in 13,251 | 1,594 | 1,201 | 393 | 24.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 4,791 | 1 in 5,292 | 4,011 | 3,027 | 984 | 24.5% |
| $40 | 1 in 2,405 | 1 in 2,661 | 7,991 | 6,034 | 1,957 | 24.5% |
| $30 | 1 in 600.1 | 1 in 647.3 | 32,019 | 23,974 | 8,045 | 25.1% |
| $15 | 1 in 300.3 | 1 in 317.8 | 63,988 | 47,602 | 16,386 | 25.6% |
| $10 | 1 in 120.2 | 1 in 125.1 | 159,916 | 118,277 | 41,639 | 26.0% |
| $5 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 59.8 | 320,028 | 232,972 | 87,056 | 27.2% |
| $2 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 11.4 | 1,535,811 | 1,080,734 | 455,077 | 29.6% |
| $1 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 8.58 | 1,919,542 | 1,312,915 | 606,627 | 31.6% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.75 | 1 in 4.27 | 4,045,403 | 2,827,107 | 1,218,296 | 30.1% |
How 3 Times Lucky has moved
3 Times Lucky: common questions
- How many $3,000 prizes are left in 3 Times Lucky?
- 8 of 24 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 650,944.
- What are the odds of winning anything on 3 Times Lucky?
- 1 in 4.27 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.75 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.27, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.51.
- Is 3 Times Lucky worth buying?
- Its current payout is 61.8% ($0.62 back per $1 ticket), rank #49 of 71 in Mississippi. The best $1 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is Lucky 7s (#261, $1) at 61.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many 3 Times Lucky tickets are left?
- We estimate 5,207,553 of roughly 19,215,663 printed tickets are unsold (72.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did 3 Times Lucky launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on January 23, 2024. It is still on sale.
Other $1 Mississippi scratch-offs
- Lucky Numbers — 88.3% payout, 1 in 2.58 any prize
- Quick 7s — 75.7% payout, 1 in 3.00 any prize
- Lucky 7s — 61.3% payout, 1 in 4.55 any prize
- Fast Bucks — 60.5% payout, 1 in 4.44 any prize
- Hit $50 — 60.4% payout, 1 in 4.32 any prize