$400,000 Jackpot

Game #928 • NC

$400,000 Jackpot - North Carolina Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$400,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 4.40
Expected ROI
-28.9%
Expected Value
$3.56
Weeks in Market
98

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$400,000
Current Top Prize
$400,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$35,507,645
Current Prize Pool
$5,908,530
Payout Percentage
16.6%
Total Prizes at Launch
2,337,327
Total Prizes Remaining
377,538

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
10,284,238
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,661,167
% Tickets Remaining
16.2%

Should You Play $400,000 Jackpot Right Now?

$400,000 Jackpot is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 98 weeks. The ROI is -28.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $3.56 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 5 top prizes still available. Top prize odds have improved by 147.9% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 21 active $5 games in North Carolina, $400,000 Jackpot ranks #2 by expected value.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated June 6, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$400,000 5 2 3 40.0% 1 in 2,056,848 1 in 830,584 ↑ 148%
$10,000 10 2 8 20.0% 1 in 1,028,424 1 in 830,584 ↑ 24%
$2,000 80 13 67 16.3% 1 in 128,553 1 in 127,782 ↑ 0.60%
$500 872 117 755 13.4% 1 in 11,794 1 in 14,198 ↓ 17%
$200 1,710 230 1,480 13.5% 1 in 6,014 1 in 7,222 ↓ 17%
$100 51,530 7,352 44,178 14.3% 1 in 200 1 in 226 ↓ 12%
$50 128,676 18,568 110,108 14.4% 1 in 80 1 in 89 ↓ 11%
$30 52,720 7,781 44,939 14.8% 1 in 195 1 in 213 ↓ 9%
$20 214,413 31,876 182,537 14.9% 1 in 48 1 in 52 ↓ 8%
$15 171,568 26,641 144,927 15.5% 1 in 60 1 in 62 ↓ 4%
$10 772,150 119,817 652,333 15.5% 1 in 13 1 in 14 ↓ 4%
$5 943,593 165,139 778,454 17.5% 1 in 11 1 in 10 ↑ 8%

* 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 $400,000 Jackpot 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: June 6, 2026

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