1 of 5
top prizes of $200,000 still out there
Ticket price$5
Top prize$200,000
Launch odds1 in 4.28
Prizes remaining (all tiers)109,605
Est. tickets left
≈8%
5 Times Lucky is a $5 scratch-off from the North Carolina Lottery (game #1) with a top prize of $200,000 and overall odds of 1 in 4.28 at launch. 4 of 5 top prizes are gone, 1 is still unclaimed, and an estimated 8% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 109,605 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,422,524).
Of all the tickets printed for "5 Times Lucky", only a small slice are still unsold. The game is in the last part of its run, with one of five top prizes unclaimed. In every scratcher, either the tickets or the prizes run out first. The rest of this page shows the details.
Everything here about "5 Times Lucky" comes from official North Carolina lottery numbers, current through October 17.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 | 5 |
| $10,000 | 0 gone | 10 |
| $2,000 | 4 | 40 |
| $500 | 24 | 413 |
| $200 | 62 | 1,225 |
| $100 | 490 | 10,092 |
| $50 | 4,682 | 72,650 |
| $25 | 19,475 | 243,322 |
| $15 | 3,809 | 60,788 |
| $10 | 34,981 | 506,777 |
| $5 | 46,077 | 527,202 |
Prize counts come straight from official North Carolina lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
1 of the 5 top prizes of $200,000 are still unclaimed, according to official North Carolina lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
5 Times Lucky is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #1 from the North Carolina Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.28, 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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