N.D. Admin. Code 10-16-04-02

Current through Supplement No. 394, October, 2024

Section 10-16-04-02 - Expected prize pool percentages and odds

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	Prize	Prize Pool Percentage Allocated to Prize	Odds*
5 white + 1 red	Grand prize	68.01%	1:292,201,338
5 white + 0 red	$1,000,000	8.56%	1:11,688,054
4 white + 1 red	$50,000	5.48%	1:913,129
4 white + 0 red	$100	0.27%	1:36,525
3 white + 1 red	$100	0.69%	1:14,494
3 white + 0 red	$7	1.21%	1:580
2 white + 1 red	$7	1.00%	1:701
1 white + 1 red	$4	4.35%	1:92
0 white + 1 red	$4	10.44%	1:38

Overall odds of winning a prize on a two dollar play are 1:24.87.

*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.

N.D. Admin Code 10-16-04-02

Effective February 1, 2004; amended effective Novembers, 2005; April 1, 2008; January 4, 2009; January 15, 2012.

Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2016-359, January 2016, effective 10/4/2015.

Amended by Administrative Rules Supplement 2020-378, October 2020, effective 4/9/2020.

General Authority: NDCC 53-12.1-13

Law Implemented: NDCC 53-12.1-13