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LUCKY BUCKS — $1 Florida Scratch-Off #1636

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched July 1, 2026

LUCKY BUCKS (#1636) is a $1 Florida scratch-off launched on July 1, 2026. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #80 of 84 active games on current payout (63.1%, $0.63 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 7 $1 games, #75 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.60) and #18 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,094,090). Since launch the payout has risen 1.0 points (62.1% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 2.6% (1 in 4.73 at launch). 17 of 24 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 18,599,523 tickets are still unsold (25.8% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
63.1%
62.1% at launch
Expected value
$0.63
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.60
1 in 4.73 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.60
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.80
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 1,094,090
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
17 of 24
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
74.2%
≈ 18,599,523 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in LUCKY BUCKS, 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, 4,039,997 of 5,282,929 prizes (76.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 1,040,025 1 in 1,094,090 24 7 17 70.8%
$200 1 in 15,018 1 in 15,333 1,662 449 1,213 73.0%
$100 1 in 3,998 1 in 4,119 6,243 1,728 4,515 72.3%
$50 1 in 750.0 1 in 757.2 33,302 8,739 24,563 73.8%
$25 1 in 300.0 1 in 301.0 83,202 21,414 61,788 74.3%
$10 1 in 150.0 1 in 149.7 166,468 42,223 124,245 74.6%
$5 1 in 150.0 1 in 148.4 166,320 41,019 125,301 75.3%
$4 1 in 50.0 1 in 49.3 499,204 121,945 377,259 75.6%
$2 1 in 14.0 1 in 13.3 1,830,274 434,638 1,395,636 76.3%
$1 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.66 2,496,230 570,770 1,925,460 77.1%
All prizes1 in 4.731 in 4.60 5,282,9291,242,932 4,039,99776.5%

How LUCKY BUCKS has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking LUCKY BUCKS. 6 daily readings.

LUCKY BUCKS: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in LUCKY BUCKS?
17 of 24 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,094,090.
What are the odds of winning anything on LUCKY BUCKS?
1 in 4.60 today, compared with 1 in 4.73 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.60, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.80.
Is LUCKY BUCKS worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.1% ($0.63 back per $1 ticket), rank #80 of 84 in Florida. The best $1 alternative today is Fast $50's (#1624, $1) at 66.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many LUCKY BUCKS tickets are left?
We estimate 18,599,523 of roughly 24,962,300 printed tickets are unsold (25.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did LUCKY BUCKS launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on July 1, 2026. It is still on sale.

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