Bits & Odds

Fast Bucks — $1 Mississippi Scratch-Off #253

Data captured · launched July 7, 2026

Fast Bucks (#253) is a $1 Mississippi scratch-off launched on July 7, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #53 of 71 active games on current payout (60.5%, $0.61 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 8 $1 games, #50 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.44) and #2 on top-prize odds (1 in 6,102). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.0 points (60.6% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 3.8% (1 in 4.61 at launch). 136 of 323 top prizes of $200 remain, and we estimate 829,832 tickets are still unsold (58.8% sold). That is below average for Mississippi; the Mississippi ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
60.5%
60.6% at launch
Expected value
$0.61
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.44
1 in 4.61 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.44
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.51
win more than $1
$600+ odds
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claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
136 of 323
$200 each
Tickets remaining
41.2%
≈ 829,832 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Fast 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 Mississippi game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 186,844 of 437,156 prizes (42.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$200 1 in 6,239 1 in 6,102 323 187 136 42.1%
$20 1 in 299.9 1 in 319.2 6,720 4,120 2,600 38.7%
$10 1 in 100.0 1 in 104.1 20,160 12,191 7,969 39.5%
$5 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.9 67,167 40,321 26,846 40.0%
$2 1 in 14.3 1 in 13.9 141,219 81,310 59,909 42.4%
$1 1 in 10.00 1 in 9.28 201,567 112,183 89,384 44.3%
All prizes1 in 4.611 in 4.44 437,156250,312 186,84442.7%

How Fast Bucks has moved

59% 61% 62% Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Fast Bucks. 44 daily readings.

Fast Bucks: common questions

How many $200 prizes are left in Fast Bucks?
136 of 323 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 6,102.
What are the odds of winning anything on Fast Bucks?
1 in 4.44 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.61 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.44, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.51.
Is Fast Bucks worth buying?
Its current payout is 60.5% ($0.61 back per $1 ticket), rank #53 of 71 in Mississippi. The best $1 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is 3 Times Lucky (#162, $1) at 61.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Fast Bucks tickets are left?
We estimate 829,832 of roughly 2,015,289 printed tickets are unsold (58.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Fast Bucks launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on July 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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