Hit $250 is a $5 scratch-off from the South Carolina Lottery (game #1671) with a top prize of $250 and overall odds of 1 in 4.79 at launch. 25,275 of 31,135 top prizes are gone, 5,860 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 21% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 225,298 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,081,129).
"Hit $250" has 5,860 of 31,135 top prizes left and is in the second half of its run. About three-quarters of the tickets are already sold. As a game goes on, the same prizes are spread across fewer tickets. Right now, the top prizes and the tickets are going at about the same pace.
Every line of Hit $250's prize table below shows today's count, not last month's.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $250 | 5,860 | 31,135 |
| $50 | 2,609 | 13,801 |
| $20 | 33,719 | 172,698 |
| $10 | 87,641 | 431,740 |
| $5 | 95,469 | 431,755 |
Prize counts come straight from official South Carolina lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
5,860 of the 31,135 top prizes of $250 are still unclaimed, according to official South Carolina lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
Hit $250 is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #1671 from the South Carolina Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.79, 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 South Carolina lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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