NDAC 10-16-08-02
Expected prize pool percentages and odds
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The grand prize will be determined and announced by the game group. The grand prize is paid on
a pari-mutuel basis. Except as provided by rule, a set prize must be paid according to these matches
per play and prize amounts with these expected prize payout percentages:
Matches Per Play
Base Prize
Range of
Prize Win**
Prize Pool
Percentage
Allocated to Prizes
Game Odds***
5 white + 1 gold
Grand prize*
Grand prize*
55.26%
1:290,472,336
5 white + 0 gold
$1,000,000
$2,000,000 to
$10,000,000
9.50%
1: 12,629,232
4 white + 1 gold
$10,000
$20,000 to
$100,000
1.34%
1:893,761
4 white + 0 gold
$500
$1,000 to $5,000
1.54%
1:38,859
3 white + 1 gold
$200
$400 to $2,000
1.72%
1:13,965
3 white + 0 gold
$10
$20 to $100
1.98%
1:607
2 white + 1 gold
$10
$20 to $100
1.80%
1:665
1 white + 1 gold
$7
$14 to $70
9.79%
1:86
0 white + 1 gold
$5
$10 to $50
17.06%
1:35
Overall odds of winning a prize on a five dollar play are 1:23.07.
*
The grand prize is pari-mutuel and will be divided equally by the number of plays winning the
grand prize.
**
The range of prize wins is determined by the randomly assigned multiplier applied to each
play.
***
Reflects the odds of winning and probable distribution of winning tickets in and among each
prize tier, based on the total number of possible combinations.