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top prizes of $277,740 still out there
Ticket price$5
Top prize$277,740
Launch odds1 in 4.3
Prizes remaining (all tiers)1,183,647
Est. tickets left
≈100%
$200,000 Taxes Paid is a $5 scratch-off from the North Carolina Lottery (game #56) with a top prize of $277,740 and overall odds of 1 in 4.3 at launch. All 3 top prizes are still unclaimed and an estimated 100% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 1,183,647 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,184,096).
Some games are best understood one row of the table at a time. On "$200,000 Taxes Paid" right now, the most common win still waiting is $5 — 440,859 of them on the board — plus nine prizes of $10,000 sitting just under the top end. The full count, top to bottom, is right below. Same time tomorrow — the board will have moved a little, and this page will move with it.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $277,740 | 3 | 3 |
| $10,000 | 9 | 9 |
| $5,000 | 12 | 12 |
| $500 | 520 | 520 |
| $200 | 653 | 653 |
| $100 | 9,358 | 9,360 |
| $50 | 30,307 | 30,322 |
| $25 | 277,890 | 277,996 |
| $20 | 33,973 | 33,992 |
| $10 | 390,063 | 390,211 |
| $5 | 440,859 | 441,018 |
Prize counts come straight from official North Carolina lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
3 of the 3 top prizes of $277,740 are still unclaimed, according to official North Carolina lottery data from Sep 1, 2026.
$200,000 Taxes Paid is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #56 from the North Carolina Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.3, 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 Sep 1, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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