$2 MILLION VAULT

Game #992 • NC

$2 MILLION VAULT - North Carolina Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$20
Top Prize
$2,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 3.35
Expected ROI
-23.0%
Expected Value
$15.40
Weeks in Market
41

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$2,000,000
Current Top Prize
$2,000,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$80,108,710
Current Prize Pool
$26,421,140
Payout Percentage
33.0%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,547,143
Total Prizes Remaining
512,136

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
5,182,929
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,715,655
% Tickets Remaining
33.1%

Should You Play $2 MILLION VAULT Right Now?

$2 MILLION VAULT is a $20 scratch-off that has been on the market for 41 weeks. The ROI is -23.0%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $15.40 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 0.8% change since launch. Among the 13 active $20 games in North Carolina, $2 MILLION VAULT ranks #9 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe ($18.08 EV) and Win Big ($17.06 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $2 MILLION VAULT ($20) ticket, consider buying 2x $1,000,000 Money Rush ($10). This combination delivers $15.79 in expected value compared to $15.40 for the single ticket — a 2.5% improvement. It also gives you a 45.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 29.9% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 14, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$2,000,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 1,727,643 1 in 1,715,655 ↑ 0.70%
$100,000 6 3 3 50.0% 1 in 863,822 1 in 571,885 ↑ 51%
$10,000 24 9 15 37.5% 1 in 215,955 1 in 190,628 ↑ 13%
$5,000 88 35 53 39.8% 1 in 58,897 1 in 49,019 ↑ 20%
$2,000 133 42 91 31.6% 1 in 38,969 1 in 40,849 ↓ 5%
$500 3,241 1,033 2,208 31.9% 1 in 1,599 1 in 1,661 ↓ 4%
$200 30,469 9,903 20,566 32.5% 1 in 170 1 in 173 ↓ 2%
$100 259,364 83,775 175,589 32.3% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 2%
$50 259,419 85,126 174,293 32.8% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 0.87%
$40 172,970 56,569 116,401 32.7% 1 in 30 1 in 30 ↓ 1%
$30 259,374 86,568 172,806 33.4% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↑ 0.83%
$20 562,052 189,072 372,980 33.6% 1 in 9 1 in 9 ↑ 2%

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

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 14, 2026

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