12 of 25
top prizes of $1,000,000 still out there
Ticket price$30
Top prize$1,000,000
Launch odds1 in 2.95
Prizes remaining (all tiers)1,504,736
Est. tickets left
≈49%
Max-a-million is a $30 scratch-off from the North Carolina Lottery (game #985) with a top prize of $1,000,000 and overall odds of 1 in 2.95 at launch. 13 of 25 top prizes are gone, 12 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 49% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 1,504,736 prizes are still out there (it started with 3,087,051).
"MAX-A-MILLION" has gone close to two months without a top prize claim, and tickets kept selling. Only a fixed number of tickets are printed. About half of the tickets are sold, and every remaining $1 million prize is still unclaimed. That leaves the same top prizes among fewer tickets.
Tomorrow's count on "MAX-A-MILLION" will be a little different. The game sells every day, and this page keeps track.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 12 | 25 |
| $100,000 | 6 | 10 |
| $20,000 | 11 | 20 |
| $5,000 | 17 | 40 |
| $1,000 | 370 | 756 |
| $500 | 3,661 | 7,586 |
| $300 | 14,658 | 30,320 |
| $200 | 132,118 | 273,002 |
| $100 | 110,095 | 227,427 |
| $60 | 147,353 | 303,309 |
| $50 | 294,829 | 606,504 |
| $40 | 354,378 | 728,042 |
| $30 | 447,228 | 910,010 |
Prize counts come straight from official North Carolina lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
12 of the 25 top prizes of $1,000,000 are still unclaimed, according to official North Carolina lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
Max-a-million is a $30 scratch-off. It is game #985 from the North Carolina Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 2.95, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official North Carolina lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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