$2,000,000 Riches
Image Credit: North Carolina State Lottery
Ticket Price: $20
Expected Value (EV): -$2.02
Starting Odds: 1 in 3.2
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 22.99
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 14,466.04
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 130,194.4
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,041,555.2 (14.52%)
Total $2,000,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 4
Total $100,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 8
Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 4 out of 24
About "$2,000,000 Riches" Scratch-Off in North Carolina
The "$2,000,000 Riches" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in North Carolina. The price of a ticket is $20.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $2,000,000 Riches is -$2.02, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.2.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $2,000,000 Riches are 1 in 22.99.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 14,466.04.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 130,194.4.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 09:02AM EDT, approximately 14.52% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in North Carolina's $2,000,000 Riches scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "$2,000,000 Riches"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20 | 837,290 | 124,899 | 1 in 8.57 | 1 in 8.34 | 2.69% |
| $30 | 478,673 | 69,515 | 1 in 15 | 1 in 14.98 | 0.11% |
| $40 | 239,290 | 33,867 | 1 in 30 | 1 in 30.75 | — |
| $50 | 358,843 | 51,910 | 1 in 20 | 1 in 20.06 | — |
| $100 | 258,410 | 35,763 | 1 in 27.78 | 1 in 29.12 | — |
| $200 | 59,797 | 8,225 | 1 in 120.04 | 1 in 126.63 | — |
| $500 | 8,957 | 1,235 | 1 in 801.37 | 1 in 843.36 | — |
| $1,000 | 361 | 51 | 1 in 19,883.27 | 1 in 20,422.65 | — |
| $5,000 | 123 | 13 | 1 in 58,356.59 | 1 in 80,119.63 | — |
| $10,000 | 24 | 4 | 1 in 299,077.5 | 1 in 260,388.8 | 12.94% |
| $100,000 | 8 | 2 | 1 in 897,232.5 | 1 in 520,777.6 | 41.96% |
| $2,000,000 | 4 | 2 | 1 in 1,794,465 | 1 in 520,777.6 | 70.98% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off price of "$2,000,000 Riches"?
Each ticket costs $20, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.
What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 Riches"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 Riches" is $2,000,000.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 Riches"?
The smallest prize for "$2,000,000 Riches" is $20.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 3.2.
How are the odds calculated for North Carolina scratch-offs?
The odds and statistics for North Carolina's scratch-offs are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in North Carolina's scratch-offs.
- Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the North Carolina lottery at the scratch-off's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-offs and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-offs have been sold.
- Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in North Carolina scratch-offs. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
- Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.
Where does Scratch-Off Hub get information on North Carolina lottery scratch-offs, odds, prizes remaining, and tickets remaining?
Games, prizes, and odds for North Carolina scratch-offs are sourced directly from The Official North Carolina Lottery Website.
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