42 of 100
top prizes of $50,000 still out there
Ticket price$20
Top prize$50,000
Launch odds1 in 3.54
Prizes remaining (all tiers)635,377
Est. tickets left
≈40%
$50,000 Payout is a $20 scratch-off from the North Carolina Lottery (game #944) with a top prize of $50,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.54 at launch. 58 of 100 top prizes are gone, 42 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 40% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 635,377 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,569,347).
Skip the headlines and read the board itself: the most common win still out there on "$50,000 Payout" is $20, and the second-biggest prize left is $1,000 — seventeen of those are still unclaimed. A scratcher IS its prize table, and this page keeps the whole thing counted, level by level. Every line of $50,000 Payout's prize table below is today's tally, not last month's.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 42 | 100 |
| $1,000 | 17 | 45 |
| $500 | 1,183 | 2,975 |
| $200 | 18,571 | 46,354 |
| $100 | 111,352 | 277,950 |
| $50 | 74,764 | 185,337 |
| $40 | 186,909 | 463,226 |
| $20 | 242,539 | 593,360 |
Prize counts come straight from official North Carolina lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
42 of the 100 top prizes of $50,000 are still unclaimed, according to official North Carolina lottery data from Sep 1, 2026.
$50,000 Payout is a $20 scratch-off. It is game #944 from the North Carolina Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.54, 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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