Magnificent Millions

Game #14 • NC

Magnificent Millions - North Carolina Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$20
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 4.69
Expected ROI
-22.9%
Expected Value
$15.43
Weeks in Market
19

Top Prize Status

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

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$77,023,460
Current Prize Pool
$38,388,880
Payout Percentage
49.8%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,078,017
Total Prizes Remaining
530,601

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
5,055,899
Estimated Tickets Remaining
2,488,518
% Tickets Remaining
49.2%

Should You Play Magnificent Millions Right Now?

Magnificent Millions is a $20 scratch-off that has been on the market for 19 weeks. The ROI is -22.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $15.43 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 3 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 35.4% change since launch. Among the 13 active $20 games in North Carolina, Magnificent Millions ranks #8 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe ($18.10 EV) and Win Big ($17.08 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Magnificent Millions ($20) ticket, consider buying 2x $1,000,000 Money Rush ($10). This combination delivers $15.81 in expected value compared to $15.43 for the single ticket — a 2.5% improvement. It also gives you a 45.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 21.3% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 20, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$1,000,000 3 2 1 66.7% 1 in 1,685,300 1 in 1,244,259 ↑ 35%
$10,000 18 8 10 44.4% 1 in 280,883 1 in 311,065 ↓ 10%
$2,000 171 87 84 50.9% 1 in 29,567 1 in 28,604 ↑ 3%
$500 6,305 3,107 3,198 49.3% 1 in 802 1 in 801 ↑ 0.12%
$200 63,265 31,032 32,233 49.1% 1 in 80 1 in 80 ↓ 0.34%
$100 233,264 114,364 118,900 49.0% 1 in 22 1 in 22 ↓ 0.39%
$50 336,992 165,854 171,138 49.2% 1 in 15 1 in 15 ↓ 0.01%
$40 437,999 216,147 221,852 49.3% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↑ 0.26%

* 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 20, 2026

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