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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 64.8% expected return and SmartScore of 53.8

πŸ“Š Key Metrics

53.8
SmartScore
27.4
EdgeScore
64.8%
Expected Return
$3.24
Expected Value
$-1.76
Expected Profit
53.9
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 1:583,638
Jackpot Odds Improvement 2.12x better

πŸ“¦ Inventory Status

Total Tickets Printed 11,110,308
Est. Tickets Sold 9,943,031 (89.5%)
Est. Tickets Remaining 1,167,277 (10.5%)
Inventory Concentration 1.2x
EV/Volatility Ratio 0.0124
Prize Std Dev $262.09

πŸ† Prize Summary

2
Top Prizes Left ($200K)
1
2nd Prizes Left ($10K)
14
Prizes $1K+ Remaining

πŸ“‹ Complete Prize Breakdown

Prize Original Odds Current Odds Change Remaining % Claimed
$200K 1:1,234,580 1:583,638 2.12x 2/9 77.8%
$10K 1:617,290 1:1,167,277 0.53x 1/18 94.4%
$1K 1:154,322 1:106,116 1.45x 11/72 84.7%
$500 1:23,392 1:29,930 0.78x 39/475 91.8%
$100 1:804 1:1,060 0.76x 1,101/13,818 92.0%
$50 1:67 1:87 0.77x 13,395/166,625 92.0%
$25 1:30 1:37 0.81x 31,454/370,211 91.5%
$15 1:33 1:38 0.87x 30,347/333,660 90.9%
$10 1:15 1:16 0.93x 72,721/740,624 90.2%
$5 1:12 1:10 1.22x 118,975/925,859 87.1%

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

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