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MEGA BUCKS

Game #947 β€’ $5 ticket

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MEGA BUCKS NC Lottery scratch-off ticket - $5 game with 65.1% expected return and SmartScore of 49.7

πŸ“Š Key Metrics

49.7
SmartScore
21.5
EdgeScore
65.1%
Expected Return
$3.26
Expected Value
$-1.74
Expected Profit
49.9
Risk-Adjusted

🎲 Odds Analysis

Original Overall Odds 1:4.35
Current Overall Odds 1:4.35
Overall Odds Improvement 1.0x
Original Top Prize Odds 1:1,234,580
Current Top Prize Odds 1:696,767
Jackpot Odds Improvement 1.77x better

πŸ“¦ Inventory Status

Total Tickets Printed 11,110,308
Est. Tickets Sold 9,716,774 (87.5%)
Est. Tickets Remaining 1,393,534 (12.5%)
Inventory Concentration 1.2x
EV/Volatility Ratio 0.0136
Prize Std Dev $240.05

πŸ† Prize Summary

2
Top Prizes Left ($200K)
2
2nd Prizes Left ($10K)
16
Prizes $1K+ Remaining

πŸ“‹ Complete Prize Breakdown

Prize Original Odds Current Odds Change Remaining % Claimed
$200K 1:1,234,580 1:696,767 1.77x 2/9 77.8%
$10K 1:617,290 1:696,767 0.89x 2/18 88.9%
$1K 1:154,322 1:116,128 1.33x 12/72 83.3%
$500 1:23,392 1:29,650 0.79x 47/475 90.1%
$100 1:804 1:998 0.81x 1,396/13,818 89.9%
$50 1:67 1:83 0.8x 16,789/166,625 89.9%
$25 1:30 1:36 0.84x 39,043/370,211 89.5%
$15 1:33 1:37 0.89x 37,300/333,660 88.8%
$10 1:15 1:16 0.95x 87,972/740,624 88.1%
$5 1:12 1:10 1.18x 137,439/925,859 85.2%

*Odds change based on remaining tickets and prizes. Values >1x are better odds than original; <1x are worse.

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