$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe
Image Credit: North Carolina State Lottery
Ticket Price: $20
Expected Value (EV): -$1.34
Starting Odds: 1 in 3.22
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 19.98
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 19,631.55
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 127,605.06
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,276,050.58 (20.8%)
Total $2,000,000 Prizes Remaining: 3 out of 4
Total $100,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 8
Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 6 out of 30
About "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe" Scratch-Off in North Carolina
The "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe" 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 Diamond Deluxe is -$1.34, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.22.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe are 1 in 19.98.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 19,631.55.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 127,605.06.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 09:02AM EDT, approximately 20.8% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in North Carolina's $2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20 | 665,083 | 142,169 | 1 in 9.24 | 1 in 8.98 | 2.86% |
| $30 | 409,755 | 84,959 | 1 in 14.99 | 1 in 15.02 | — |
| $40 | 204,812 | 41,864 | 1 in 29.99 | 1 in 30.48 | — |
| $50 | 307,021 | 63,421 | 1 in 20.01 | 1 in 20.12 | — |
| $100 | 284,589 | 57,117 | 1 in 21.58 | 1 in 22.34 | — |
| $200 | 30,658 | 6,072 | 1 in 200.35 | 1 in 210.15 | — |
| $500 | 3,081 | 622 | 1 in 1,993.58 | 1 in 2,051.53 | — |
| $2,000 | 157 | 33 | 1 in 39,122.48 | 1 in 38,668.2 | 1.16% |
| $5,000 | 105 | 22 | 1 in 58,497.43 | 1 in 58,002.3 | 0.85% |
| $10,000 | 30 | 6 | 1 in 204,741 | 1 in 212,675.1 | — |
| $100,000 | 8 | 1 | 1 in 767,778.75 | 1 in 1,276,050.58 | — |
| $2,000,000 | 4 | 3 | 1 in 1,535,557.5 | 1 in 425,350.19 | 72.3% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off price of "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe"?
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 Diamond Deluxe"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe" is $2,000,000.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe"?
The smallest prize for "$2,000,000 Diamond Deluxe" is $20.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 3.22.
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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