Jurassic Park
Image Credit: North Carolina Lottery
26
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Jurassic Park is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the North Carolina Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.28, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.69 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $200,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (7% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 26/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.28
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
7%
ValueScore™
26 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Expected value of $0.69 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- About a 23% chance of a prize on each ticket (1 in 4.28), in line with most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$200,000
0 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 1.3M
All claimed
$4,000
0 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 425K
All claimed
$1,000
2 of 83 left
launch odds 1 in 61K
now ~1 in 167K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 1,273,980 | 4 | 0 | Claimed |
| $4,000 | 1 in 424,660 | 12 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 61,397 | 83 | 2 | 2% |
| $400 | 1 in 7,816 | 652 | 28 | 4% |
| $100 | 1 in 672 | 7,578 | 293 | 4% |
| $50 | 1 in 60 | 84,899 | 3,547 | 4% |
| $30 | 1 in 179 | 28,439 | 1,268 | 4% |
| $20 | 1 in 25 | 203,828 | 10,062 | 5% |
| $10 | 1 in 12 | 424,657 | 25,711 | 6% |
| $5 | 1 in 12 | 441,667 | 36,920 | 8% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$17,579,185
Current Prize Pool
$900,840
Payout Percentage
5.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
77,831
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
5,100,985
Estimated Remaining
333,117
% Remaining
6.5%
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
26
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
26
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- North Carolina
- Game Number
- 6
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 8/5/2025
- Payout %
- 69.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jurassic Park scratch-off a good buy?
Jurassic Park scores 26/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in North Carolina at the $5 price point.
How much does Jurassic Park cost?
Jurassic Park costs $5 per ticket in North Carolina. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Jurassic Park scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Jurassic Park are 1 in 4.28. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Jurassic Park?
The top prize for Jurassic Park is $200,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for Jurassic Park?
Jurassic Park offers 10 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (4 total), $4,000 (12 total), $1,000 (83 total), $400 (652 total), $100 (7,578 total), $50 (84,899 total), $30 (28,439 total), $20 (203,828 total), $10 (424,657 total), and $5 (441,667 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 Jurassic Park?
Based on our latest data, 7% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 77,831 out of 1,191,819 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Jurassic Park rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Jurassic Park at 26 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 Jurassic Park released?
Jurassic Park was released by the North Carolina Lottery on August 5, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 12 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Jurassic Park data updated on ScratchCheck?
Jurassic Park 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.