Jumbo Bucks — $10 North Carolina Scratch-Off #46
Jumbo Bucks (#46) is a $10 North Carolina scratch-off launched on June 2, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #29 of 62 active games on current payout (74.3%, $7.43 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 13 $10 games, #27 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.87) and #39 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,429,119). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.6 points (74.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.9% (1 in 3.84 at launch). 3 of 5 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,287,358 tickets are still unsold (46.3% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Jumbo 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 North Carolina game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,106,543 of 2,080,544 prizes (53.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 1,596,996 | 1 in 1,429,119 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 60.0% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 1,596,996 | 1 in 1,429,119 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 60.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 798,498 | 1 in 857,472 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 58,713 | 1 in 58,731 | 136 | 63 | 73 | 53.7% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,031 | 1 in 6,277 | 1,324 | 641 | 683 | 51.6% |
| $200 | 1 in 240.8 | 1 in 249.1 | 33,155 | 15,944 | 17,211 | 51.9% |
| $100 | 1 in 96.4 | 1 in 99.6 | 82,872 | 39,838 | 43,034 | 51.9% |
| $50 | 1 in 40.0 | 1 in 41.1 | 199,635 | 95,305 | 104,330 | 52.3% |
| $30 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 61.6 | 133,083 | 63,477 | 69,606 | 52.3% |
| $20 | 1 in 9.60 | 1 in 9.76 | 831,821 | 392,695 | 439,126 | 52.8% |
| $10 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 9.91 | 798,498 | 366,029 | 432,469 | 54.2% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.84 | 1 in 3.87 | 2,080,544 | 974,001 | 1,106,543 | 53.2% |
How Jumbo Bucks has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 20, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 73 remain.
- October 13, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 74 remain.
- October 3, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 75 remain.
- September 30, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 76 remain.
- September 29, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 77 remain.
- September 26, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 78 remain.
- September 11, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 3 remain.
- September 11, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 79 remain.
- September 10, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 80 remain.
- September 9, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 81 remain.
Jumbo Bucks: common questions
- How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Jumbo Bucks?
- 3 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,429,119.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Jumbo Bucks?
- 1 in 3.87 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.84 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.87, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.36.
- Is Jumbo Bucks worth buying?
- Its current payout is 74.3% ($7.43 back per $10 ticket), rank #29 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $1,000,000 Bonus Match (#11, $10) at 92.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Jumbo Bucks tickets are left?
- We estimate 4,287,358 of roughly 7,984,980 printed tickets are unsold (46.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Jumbo Bucks launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on June 2, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $10 North Carolina scratch-offs
- $1,000,000 Bonus Match — 92.4% payout, 1 in 3.35 any prize
- Triple Red 777 Jackpot — 79.1% payout, 1 in 3.56 any prize
- $10 MONOPOLY® — 78.0% payout, 1 in 3.78 any prize
- Cashword King — 77.9% payout, 1 in 3.60 any prize
- 50X The Cash — 75.0% payout, 1 in 3.82 any prize