Lucky Bucks
Image Credit: Louisiana State Lottery
Ticket Price: $1
Starting Odds: 1 in 4.83
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 2,063.49
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 286,996.59
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 3,443,959.05 (90.77%)
Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 12 out of 13
Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 1,657 out of 1,829
Total $50 Prizes Remaining: 8,264 out of 9,172
About "Lucky Bucks" Scratch-Off in Louisiana
The "Lucky Bucks" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in Louisiana. The price of a ticket is $1.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.83.
The odds of winning at least $100 in Lucky Bucks are 1 in 2,063.49.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 286,996.59.
As of the last update on 10/05/2026 at 08:06AM EDT, approximately 90.77% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Louisiana's Lucky Bucks scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "Lucky Bucks"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TICKET | 455,588 | 414,440 | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 8.31 | 0.24% |
| $2 | 136,666 | 123,951 | 1 in 27.78 | 1 in 27.78 | -0.02% |
| $4 | 60,736 | 54,911 | 1 in 62.51 | 1 in 62.72 | -0.33% |
| $5 | 75,938 | 68,677 | 1 in 49.99 | 1 in 50.15 | -0.31% |
| $10 | 30,372 | 27,431 | 1 in 125 | 1 in 125.55 | -0.44% |
| $20 | 15,186 | 13,692 | 1 in 250 | 1 in 251.53 | -0.61% |
| $50 | 9,172 | 8,264 | 1 in 413.92 | 1 in 416.74 | -0.68% |
| $100 | 1,829 | 1,657 | 1 in 2,075.72 | 1 in 2,078.43 | -0.13% |
| $5,000 | 13 | 12 | 1 in 292,038.46 | 1 in 286,996.59 | 1.73% |
Frequently Asked Questions
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How Are the Odds Calculated for Louisiana Scratch-Offs?
- Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
- Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
- Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.
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