Big Cash Blowout
Image Credit: North Carolina Lottery
44
VALUESCORE
Fair
Big Cash Blowout is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the North Carolina Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 9.95, meaning roughly 1 in every 10 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.73 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $500. About half the prizes remain (51% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 44/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 9.95
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
5024
Prizes Remaining
51%
ValueScore™
44 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→A leaner 10% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 9.95), below most games.
- Expected value of $0.73 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 750 | 9,807 | 5,024 | 51% |
| $100 | 1 in 31 | 238,951 | 121,959 | 51% |
| $50 | 1 in 15 | 490,176 | 250,065 | 51% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$53,307,400
Current Prize Pool
$27,211,150
Payout Percentage
51.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
377,048
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
7,352,393
Estimated Remaining
3,751,627
% Remaining
51.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
44
VALUESCORE
Fair
44
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- North Carolina
- Game Number
- 38
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 4/7/2026
- Payout %
- 72.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Big Cash Blowout scratch-off a good buy?
Big Cash Blowout is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 44/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in North Carolina. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the North Carolina rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Big Cash Blowout cost?
Big Cash Blowout costs $10 per ticket in North Carolina. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Big Cash Blowout scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Big Cash Blowout are 1 in 9.95. This means roughly 1 in every 10 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Big Cash Blowout?
The top prize for Big Cash Blowout is $500. As of our latest update, 5024 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Big Cash Blowout?
Big Cash Blowout offers 3 distinct prize levels: $500 (9,807 total), $100 (238,951 total), and $50 (490,176 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Big Cash Blowout?
Based on our latest data, 51% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 377,048 out of 738,934 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Big Cash Blowout rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Big Cash Blowout at 44 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Big Cash Blowout released?
Big Cash Blowout was released by the North Carolina Lottery on April 7, 2026. It has been on sale for about 3 months.
How often is Big Cash Blowout data updated on ScratchCheck?
Big Cash Blowout data comes directly from the official North Carolina Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.