What are the odds of winning MAX-A-MILLION?

The overall odds of winning any prize on MAX-A-MILLION are 1 in 3.

How much does a MAX-A-MILLION ticket cost?

A MAX-A-MILLION ticket costs $30.

What is the top prize for MAX-A-MILLION?

The top prize for MAX-A-MILLION is $1,000,000, with 13 prizes still remaining.

How many MAX-A-MILLION tickets are left?

An estimated 4.8M tickets remain, approximately 53% of the total printed.

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MAX-A-MILLION

Game #985 · $30 ticket

Serious Score 47Overall odds: 1 in 3Medium Confidence

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About This Game

MAX-A-MILLION is a $30 scratchers from the North Carolina Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 3.

At 81¢ per dollar, MAX-A-MILLION delivers an excellent return compared to most scratchers in North Carolina. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Of the original 25 top prizes worth $1M each, 13 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 3 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

Ranked #7 among $30 games in North Carolina, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our North Carolina rankings for the current top picks.

With an estimated 53% of tickets still available, there is plenty of stock remaining.

Key Metrics

Serious Score47

Current Rate81¢Original: 81¢ · Shift: 0¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#6See all $30 North Carolina scratchers ranked

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

4.8Mof 9.1M printed

Win Probabilities

Top Prize$1M

13 of 25 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 3(33.8983%)

Any Prize

1 in 3

≥ $500

1 in 1,087

≥ $1K

1 in 10,546

≥ $5K

1 in 95,757

≥ $10K

1 in 159,597

≥ $100K

1 in 251,993

≥ $200K

1 in 368,297

≥ $500K

1 in 368,297

≥ $750K

1 in 368,297

≥ $1M

1 in 368,297