Ranked 35th of 82 Tickets in British Columbia
ExplosionBritish Columbia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes
Image Credit: British Columbia Lottery
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
At a glance
Explosion is a CA$10 ticket from British Columbia. Its overall odds of 1 in 4.34 trail the 1 in 3.33 typical of British Columbia's CA$10 games. It pays back about CA$0.70 per CA$1 on average, in line with British Columbia's other CA$10 games.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.34
Exp. Value
CA$0.70
per CA$1 spent
Top Prize
CA$500
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70→
AVERAGE
Middle of the pack: #35 of the 82 active games we track in British Columbia.
Why
→Prizes hit less often here, roughly 23% per ticket (1 in 4.34).
- You get back about $0.70 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Left |
|---|---|---|
| CA$500 | 1 in 500 | Not reported |
| CA$250 | 1 in 6,005 | Not reported |
| CA$150 | 1 in 2,405 | Not reported |
| CA$100 | 1 in 637 | Not reported |
| CA$50 | 1 in 81 | Not reported |
| CA$40 | 1 in 160 | Not reported |
| CA$30 | 1 in 24 | Not reported |
| CA$25 | 1 in 8 | Not reported |
| CA$20 | 1 in 121 | Not reported |
| CA$15 | 1 in 1,250 | Not reported |
| CA$10 | 1 in 32 | Not reported |
British Columbia does not publish remaining-prize counts, so every tier shows “Not reported”.
Prize History
Top prizes left
No CA$500 top prizes have been left since May 3, when our records for it began.
10
0
May 3May 23
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
36/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 10/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- British Columbia
- Game Number
- 10115055
- Ticket Price
- CA$10
- Start Date
- 3/2/2026
- Payout %
- 70.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
Official Source
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Image Credit: British Columbia Lottery
$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.34 overall odds
Using launch odds. This game doesn't publish remaining-prize counts.
Entertainment only. Outcomes are random and won't match a real session. Launch-odds mode uses the original published odds, ignoring prizes already claimed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Explosion scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Explosion scores 49/100 (Fair) and is 7th out of 13 CA$10 tickets in British Columbia. It pays back about CA$0.70 for every CA$1 spent. Higher-rated CA$10 tickets are listed on the British Columbia rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the Explosion scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Explosion are 1 in 4.34. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
Every CA$10 ticket in British Columbia
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Cash | 70 | 1 in 3.17 | 70.0% | CA$200K |
| Bingo Grand | 67 | 1 in 3.00 | 70.0% | CA$100K · 0 of 1 |
| Luxury Crossword | 66 | 1 in 3.25 | 70.0% | CA$100K |
| $1,000,000 Ultra | 63 | 1 in 3.70 | 70.0% | CA$1M · 3 of 8 |
| A Gift for You | 61 | 1 in 1.00 | 70.0% | CA$100 |
| Bingo Grand (Older) | 57 | 1 in 3.00 | 70.0% | CA$100K · 0 of 1 |
| Explosion (this game) | 49 | 1 in 4.34 | 70.0% | CA$500 |
| Cash Blowout | 47 | 1 in 5.70 | 70.0% | CA$100 |
| 20X | 44 | 1 in 3.40 | 68.0% | CA$150K · 0 of 1 |
| Luxury Crossword (Older) | 44 | 1 in 3.25 | 70.0% | CA$100K · 0 of 2 |