North Carolina Scratch Off Game

MAX-A-MILLION

Last Updated: June 2, 2025

Game Info
Ticket Price $30
State Lottery NC
Game Number 985
Game Odds Starting odds represent the probability of winning at the game's launch, while current odds are estimated based on remaining prizes. Cash odds refer specifically to the chances of winning a cash prize, whereas overall odds include all prize types (cash and non-cash). Current odds fluctuate as prizes are claimed.
Starting Odds 1 in 2.95
Current Odds 1 in 2.99
Odds Change -1.4%
Starting Cash Odds 1 in 2.95
Current Cash Odds 1 in 2.99
Cash Odds Change -1.4%
Game Payout Percentage of ticket sales returned as prizes at launch vs. now, adjusting for claimed prizes. Change is in percentage points (pp), showing the shift over time.
Starting Payout 81.5%
Current Payout 80.4%
Payout Change -1.1pp
Prize Stats Total prizes and prize pool value at launch vs. now, reflecting claimed prizes. % Remaining shows the proportion still available.
Starting Prizes 3,087,051
Remaining Prizes 2,462,583
% Remaining 79.8%
Starting Prize Pool $222,533,820
Remaining Prize Pool $177,590,450
% of Pool Remaining 79.8%
Tickets Total printed tickets and estimated remaining count, calculated using lottery algorithms. % Remaining shows the share still in play.
At Release 9,100,100
Remaining 7,359,836
% Remaining 80.9%
  • Prize Counts
  • Prize Odds
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Total Total number of prizes available when the game launched Claimed Number of prizes that have been won and redeemed Remaining Number of prizes not yet claimed. Prizes won but not yet redeemed are still counted here % Remaining Percentage of total prizes still available to win
$1,000,000 25 5 20 80%
$100,000 10 1 9 90%
$20,000 20 4 16 80%
$5,000 40 7 33 82.5%
$1,000 756 143 613 81.1%
$500 7,586 1,528 6,058 79.9%
$300 30,320 6,153 24,167 79.7%
$200 273,002 55,557 217,445 79.6%
$100 227,427 46,344 181,083 79.6%
$60 303,309 61,626 241,683 79.7%
$50 606,504 123,196 483,308 79.7%
$40 728,042 147,519 580,523 79.7%
$30 910,010 182,385 727,625 80%
TOTALS 3,087,051 624,468 2,462,583 79.8%
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Odds at Release Starting odds of winning this prize when the game launched Odds Now Estimated current odds, adjusted for remaining prizes Odds Change How the odds have shifted over time as prizes are claimed
$1,000,000 1 in 363,971 1 in 367,992 -1.1%
$100,000 1 in 909,927 1 in 817,760 10.1%
$20,000 1 in 454,964 1 in 459,990 -1.1%
$5,000 1 in 227,482 1 in 223,025 2.0%
$1,000 1 in 12,036 1 in 12,006 0.2%
$500 1 in 1,199 1 in 1,215 -1.3%
$300 1 in 300 1 in 305 -1.5%
$200 1 in 33 1 in 34 -2.6%
$100 1 in 40 1 in 41 -1.6%
$60 1 in 30 1 in 30 -1.5%
$50 1 in 15 1 in 15 -1.5%
$40 1 in 13 1 in 13 2.5%
$30 1 in 10 1 in 10 -1.1%