Lucid Trading review
US futures prop firm launched in 2025, one-time-fee evaluations and fast payouts
- CEO
- AJ Campanella
- Headquarters
- United States
- Founded
- 2025
- In business
- 1 year
- Trustpilot
- 4.4(6.4K)
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Our grade
Good
6.5 / 10 · #12 of 34
4.4
Trustpilot
6.4K reviews
- 5★86%
- 4★2%
- 3★1%
- 2★1%
- 1★11%
About 30% off list plus the no-daily-loss-limit add-on free and $5-$10 extra off (Oct 2026)
Standing code with no end date, shown under Lucid's pricing grid. The code stays the same but the discount behind it changes with each campaign (the current 30% is labelled limited time).
Lucid Trading payouts
Payout score 7.0/10
How Lucid Trading pays
- Profit split
- 90%
- Frequency
- On request once a cycle's goals are met: daily on LucidDaily, about every 3 days on LucidPro and every 5 qualifying days on LucidFlex and LucidDirect
- First payout
- As soon as the plan's cycle goals are met: 5 profitable days on Flex, about 3 days and a profit goal on Pro, any day above the buffer on Daily
- Processing time
- Usually approved within minutes to a few hours; Plaid often same day, up to 2 business days for international methods
- Minimum
- $500
- Methods
- Plaid ACH (US)
- WorkMarket by ADP (bank transfer or PayPal)
- Crypto (BTC, ETH, LTC, USDT, USDC)
- Paid out (claimed)
- $700M+ earned by traders (company claim, Oct 2026); PropFirmMatch's tracker shows $753M across 461,311 payouts
Why payouts scored 7.0
- Payout complaints
- 2.4 per 100 reviews
- Positive payout mentions
- 94%
109 of the latest 200 reviews talk about payouts:
Payout track record
For the standard case Lucid's payouts are among the fastest in futures: reviewers report approvals in minutes and Plaid transfers the same day, 103 of 192 recent 4-5 star reviews describe a payout received, and PropFirmMatch's tracker logs about 461,000 payouts. That track record is only 18 months long.
From mid-August 2026 the 1-2 star reviews turned into a wave of bans at the moment of payout: accounts paused for repeat KYC, then closed for alleged cross-user coordinated trading or hedging, and a batch sweep around Sep 17, 2026 that closed accounts over chargebacks traders say never happened. 8% an account closed, and Lucid replied to none of them. Pending payouts of $1,000-$13,000 were lost in cases reported on Trustpilot, Reddit and PropFirmMatch.