The current odds of winning any prize on Jr Big Ol Bucks are 1 in 4.81 (20.78%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $50,000 top prize.

Yes. 4 of the 6 $50,000 top prizes have been claimed, and 2 are still unclaimed, as of Oct 16, 2026. We estimate about 59% of the game's 9,124,194 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. Jr Big Ol Bucks is on sale at North Carolina Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 10 $2 North Carolina scratch-offs on sale, Jr Big Ol Bucks ranks #7 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 4.81 tickets winning at least the $2 ticket price back. Right now the $2 game with the best odds of breaking even is $20,000 Taxes Paid, where 1 in 4.57 tickets wins at least $2 back.

Jr Big Ol Bucks has 9 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $50,000 at 1 in 2,706,026 (2 of 6 left); $500+ at 1 in 66,815 (79 of 149 left); $100+ at 1 in 3,013 (1,715 of 3,062 left); $50+ at 1 in 199 (25,407 of 45,684 left); $20+ at 1 in 65.9 (54,860 of 97,230 left); $10+ at 1 in 27.1 (117,812 of 206,738 left); $5+ at 1 in 14.4 (176,968 of 303,848 left); $4+ at 1 in 7.84 (313,582 of 534,942 left); $2+ at 1 in 4.81 (434,051 of 729,224 left).

The odds of winning at least your $2 back on one Jr Big Ol Bucks ticket are 1 in 4.81 (20.78%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 7.84 (12.76%).

Jr Big Ol Bucks costs $2 per ticket. It is sold at authorized North Carolina Lottery retailers throughout the state.

Yes — North Carolina scratch tickets and North Carolina scratch-offs are the same thing: a paper lottery ticket you scratch to reveal whether it wins. The North Carolina Lottery lists them under "Scratch-Offs" on its own site. "Scratch Tickets" is simply what most players in North Carolina call them, while "scratch-off" and "scratch ticket" are the terms used in other states. Every game ranked on this page is the same physical ticket, whichever name you use for it.

Jr Big Ol Bucks, a $2 North Carolina scratch-off, was released on Jun 2, 2026 by the North Carolina Lottery.