Bits & Odds

Jackpot Millions — $20 North Carolina Scratch-Off #50

Data captured September 12, 2026

Jackpot Millions (#50) is a $20 North Carolina scratch-off. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #25 of 58 active games on current payout (74.9%, $14.97 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 11 $20 games, #51 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.69) and #39 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,569,896). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.5 points (75.4% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 0.3% (1 in 4.67 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 3,139,792 tickets are still unsold (27.9% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
74.9%
75.4% at launch
Expected value
$14.97
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.69
1 in 4.67 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.69
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 4.69
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 29,903
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 3
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
72.1%
≈ 3,139,792 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Jackpot Millions, 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, 670,061 of 931,758 prizes (71.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 1 in 1,450,600 1 in 1,569,896 3 1 2 66.7%
$10,000 1 in 362,650 1 in 348,866 12 3 9 75.0%
$2,000 1 in 35,095 1 in 33,402 124 30 94 75.8%
$500 1 in 798.5 1 in 799.1 5,450 1,521 3,929 72.1%
$200 1 in 108.7 1 in 109.0 40,042 11,243 28,799 71.9%
$100 1 in 19.9 1 in 20.0 218,917 61,588 157,329 71.9%
$50 1 in 15.0 1 in 15.1 290,120 81,615 208,505 71.9%
$40 1 in 11.5 1 in 11.6 377,090 105,696 271,394 72.0%
All prizes1 in 4.671 in 4.69 931,758261,697 670,06171.9%

How Jackpot Millions has moved

72% 74% 76% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Jackpot Millions. 6 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Jackpot Millions: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Jackpot Millions?
2 of 3 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,569,896.
What are the odds of winning anything on Jackpot Millions?
1 in 4.69 today, compared with 1 in 4.67 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.69, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 4.69.
Is Jackpot Millions worth buying?
Its current payout is 74.9% ($14.97 back per $20 ticket), rank #25 of 58 in North Carolina. The best $20 alternative today is Stacks of Cash (#27, $20) at 77.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Jackpot Millions tickets are left?
We estimate 3,139,792 of roughly 4,351,619 printed tickets are unsold (27.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Jackpot Millions launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on September 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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