$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe

Game #7621 • IL

$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe - Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$20
Top Prize
$1,200,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 3.55
Expected ROI
-22.7%
Expected Value
$15.47
Weeks in Market
43

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$1,200,000
Current Top Prize
$1,200,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$67,279,060
Current Prize Pool
$23,339,020
Payout Percentage
34.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,216,380
Total Prizes Remaining
425,094

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,318,149
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,509,083
% Tickets Remaining
34.9%

Should You Play $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe Right Now?

$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe is a $20 scratch-off that has been on the market for 43 weeks. The ROI is -22.7%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $15.47 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 3 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -4.6% change since launch. Among the 8 active $20 games in Illinois, $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe ranks #6 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Maximum Money Blowout ($16.14 EV) and $2,000,000 Celebration ($16.07 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe ($20) ticket, consider buying 2x $1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er ($10). This combination delivers $15.87 in expected value compared to $15.47 for the single ticket — a 2.6% improvement. It also gives you a 42.4% chance of winning at least one prize versus 28.2% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$1,200,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 1,439,383 1 in 1,509,083 ↓ 5%
$100,000 5 1 4 20.0% 1 in 863,630 1 in 1,509,083 ↓ 43%
$25,000 28 10 18 35.7% 1 in 154,220 1 in 150,908 ↑ 2%
$5,000 70 22 48 31.4% 1 in 61,688 1 in 68,595 ↓ 10%
$1,000 1,430 567 863 39.7% 1 in 3,020 1 in 2,662 ↑ 13%
$500 7,210 2,486 4,724 34.5% 1 in 599 1 in 607 ↓ 1%
$400 1,438 494 944 34.4% 1 in 3,003 1 in 3,055 ↓ 2%
$300 1,466 491 975 33.5% 1 in 2,946 1 in 3,073 ↓ 4%
$200 7,536 2,644 4,892 35.1% 1 in 573 1 in 571 ↑ 0.39%
$100 179,800 62,311 117,489 34.7% 1 in 24 1 in 24 ↓ 0.83%
$60 154,390 53,758 100,632 34.8% 1 in 28 1 in 28 ↓ 0.37%
$50 143,834 49,742 94,092 34.6% 1 in 30 1 in 30 ↓ 1%
$40 287,668 100,015 187,653 34.8% 1 in 15 1 in 15 ↓ 0.51%
$20 431,502 152,552 278,950 35.4% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 1%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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