LUCKY 7

Game #1155 • SD

LUCKY 7 - South Dakota Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$1
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
13
Overall Odds
1 in 4.37
Expected ROI
-40.6%
Expected Value
$0.59
Weeks in Market
20
Game Ends
Mar 20, 2037

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$500
Current Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Remaining
13

Top prizes are still available! There are 13 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$377,424
Current Prize Pool
$189,135
Payout Percentage
50.1%
Total Prizes at Launch
140,156
Total Prizes Remaining
72,897

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
612,481
Estimated Tickets Remaining
318,559
% Tickets Remaining
52.0%

Should You Play LUCKY 7 Right Now?

LUCKY 7 is a $1 scratch-off that has been on the market for 20 weeks. The ROI is -40.6%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.59 in prize value. There are 13 of the original 30 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -16.7% change since launch. Among the 3 active $1 games in South Dakota, LUCKY 7 ranks #1 by expected value. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

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
$500 30 13 17 43.3% 1 in 20,416 1 in 24,505 ↓ 17%
$100 48 16 32 33.3% 1 in 12,760 1 in 19,910 ↓ 36%
$50 87 44 43 50.6% 1 in 7,040 1 in 7,240 ↓ 3%
$20 613 289 324 47.1% 1 in 999 1 in 1,102 ↓ 9%
$10 5,611 2,689 2,922 47.9% 1 in 109 1 in 118 ↓ 8%
$5 15,829 7,852 7,977 49.6% 1 in 39 1 in 41 ↓ 5%
$3 31,147 15,831 15,316 50.8% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 2%
$2 25,527 13,249 12,278 51.9% 1 in 24 1 in 24 ↓ 0.21%
$1 61,264 32,914 28,350 53.7% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 3%

* 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 LUCKY 7 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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