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Magic 8 Ball™ — $1 Oklahoma Scratcher #856

Data captured · launched September 24, 2026

Magic 8 Ball™ (#856) is a $1 Oklahoma scratcher launched on September 24, 2026. As of October 14, 2026 it ranks #50 of 50 active games on current payout (57.8%, $0.58 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 6 $1 games, #49 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.04) and #32 on top-prize odds (1 in 318,794). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (58.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.3% (1 in 4.03 at launch). 3 of 3 top prizes of $4,000 remain, and we estimate 956,382 tickets are still unsold (3.7% sold). That is below average for Oklahoma; the Oklahoma ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
57.8%
58.0% at launch
Expected value
$0.58
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.04
1 in 4.03 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.04
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.74
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 318,794
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
3 of 3
$4,000 each
Tickets remaining
96.3%
≈ 956,382 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Magic 8 Ball™, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 236,683 of 246,447 prizes (96.0%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$4,000 1 in 331,000 1 in 318,794 3 0 3 100.0%
$400 1 in 41,375 1 in 41,582 24 1 23 95.8%
$200 1 in 19,860 1 in 19,128 50 0 50 100.0%
$100 1 in 9,027 1 in 9,196 110 6 104 94.5%
$50 1 in 4,226 1 in 4,251 235 10 225 95.7%
$30 1 in 6,620 1 in 6,506 150 3 147 98.0%
$20 1 in 1,581 1 in 1,602 628 31 597 95.1%
$14 1 in 498.2 1 in 505.0 1,993 99 1,894 95.0%
$10 1 in 200.0 1 in 201.8 4,965 225 4,740 95.5%
$7 1 in 200.0 1 in 201.9 4,965 228 4,737 95.4%
$5 1 in 100.0 1 in 100.5 9,930 411 9,519 95.9%
$4 1 in 66.6 1 in 66.8 14,915 605 14,310 95.9%
$3 1 in 100.1 1 in 100.8 9,921 431 9,490 95.7%
$2 1 in 18.2 1 in 18.3 54,604 2,257 52,347 95.9%
$1 1 in 6.90 1 in 6.91 143,954 5,457 138,497 96.2%
All prizes1 in 4.031 in 4.04 246,4479,764 236,68396.0%

How Magic 8 Ball™ has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

Magic 8 Ball™: common questions

How many $4,000 prizes are left in Magic 8 Ball™?
3 of 3 as of October 14, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 318,794.
What are the odds of winning anything on Magic 8 Ball™?
1 in 4.04 as of October 14, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.03 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.04, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 9.74.
Is Magic 8 Ball™ worth buying?
Its current payout is 57.8% ($0.58 back per $1 ticket), rank #50 of 50 in Oklahoma. The best $1 alternative as of October 14, 2026 is Money Multiplier (#827, $1) at 70.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Magic 8 Ball™ tickets are left?
We estimate 956,382 of roughly 993,283 printed tickets are unsold (3.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Magic 8 Ball™ launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on September 24, 2026. It is still on sale.

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