Kansas · Game #498 · Updated Oct 18, 2026

Just A Buck $1 Kansas Scratch-Off: Prizes Remaining

Just A Buck is a $1 scratch-off from the Kansas Lottery (game #498) with a top prize of $100 and overall odds of 1 in 3.99 at launch. 32 of 3,732 top prizes are gone, 3,700 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 100% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 467,484 prizes are still out there (it started with 467,866).

Just A Buck Kansas scratch-off ticket
3,700 of 3,732
top prizes of $100 still out there
Ticket price$1
Top prize$100
Launch odds1 in 3.99
Prizes remaining (all tiers)467,484
Est. tickets left ≈100%

The daily read · Oct 18, 2026

Where this game is in its run

Only a small slice of the tickets for "Just A Buck" have been sold. The game is still new. The key question is whether the tickets or the top prizes run out first. Right now, tickets and top prizes are running out at about the same rate.

Today's free summary of "Just A Buck" ends here. Every number behind it is on this page.

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Full prize table

PrizeStill out thereStarted with
$100 3,700
3,732
$20 3,763
3,825
$5 24,879
24,940
$2 99,290
99,513
$1 211,465
211,465
🎟️ Free Ticket 124,387
124,391
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Prize counts come straight from official Kansas lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.

Quick answers

How many top prizes are left on Just A Buck in Kansas?

3,700 of the 3,732 top prizes of $100 are still unclaimed, according to official Kansas lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.

How much does a Just A Buck ticket cost?

Just A Buck is a $1 scratch-off. It is game #498 from the Kansas Lottery.

What are the odds of winning on Just A Buck?

The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.99, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.

How fresh is this data?

Prize counts come straight from official Kansas lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.

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