LOTERIA® FiestaNorth Carolina Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
LOTERIA® Fiesta is a $5 ticket from the North Carolina Lottery. With tickets selling faster than its top prizes are claimed, our estimate for the $150,000 prize has improved to about 1 in 820,871, from 1 in 1,219,928 at launch. Only 11% of its prizes are still unclaimed. On ValueScore it earns 27/100 (Below Avg), good for 20th out of 23 $5 tickets in North Carolina. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.86 beat the 1 in 4.30 typical of North Carolina's $5 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.2M at launch, about 1 in 821K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $150,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.69 per $1 spent.
- Late in this game's life: the remaining prize pool is small.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | 1 in 1,221,220 | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 610,610 | 12 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 407,073 | 18 | 1 | 6% |
| $500 | 1 in 58,619 | 125 | 14 | 11% |
| $300 | 1 in 29,193 | 251 | 27 | 11% |
| $200 | 1 in 11,743 | 624 | 58 | 9% |
| $100 | 1 in 748 | 9,791 | 929 | 9% |
| $75 | 1 in 1,493 | 4,907 | 449 | 9% |
| $50 | 1 in 240 | 30,476 | 2,604 | 9% |
| $40 | 1 in 803 | 9,121 | 840 | 9% |
| $30 | 1 in 104 | 70,138 | 5,790 | 8% |
| $25 | 1 in 60 | 122,104 | 11,452 | 9% |
| $20 | 1 in 48 | 152,661 | 15,853 | 10% |
| $15 | 1 in 30 | 244,244 | 24,213 | 10% |
| $10 | 1 in 14 | 519,019 | 56,573 | 11% |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 732,764 | 93,857 | 13% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 6, when our records for it began, 3 $150,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on August 29.
- August 29, 20261 claimed · 1 left
- May 17, 20261 claimed · 2 left
- April 17, 20261 claimed · 3 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.6% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for North Carolina's $5 games (0.8% a week).
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
Game Details
- State
- North Carolina
- Game Number
- 2
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 7/1/2025
- Payout %
- 69.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $5 ticket in North Carolina
All 23 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC State® | 62 | 1 in 4.16 | 68.9% | $200K · 2 | 8.6% |
| Tar Heels® | 61 | 1 in 4.16 | 69.0% | $200K · 2 | 10.1% |
| 20X The Cash | 58 | 1 in 4.37 | 68.9% | $250K · 12 | 0.4% |
| CASH | 56 | 1 in 4.13 | 71.0% | $200K · 2 | 2.1% |
| Loteria Grande | 54 | 1 in 3.86 | 68.9% | $150K · 4 | 1.7% |
| Wheel of Fortune | 47 | 1 in 4.31 | 68.9% | $200K · 4 | 1.4% |
| $200,000 Taxes Paid | 47 | 1 in 4.30 | 69.0% | $278K · 2 | 4.0% |
| Jungle Cashword | 47 | 1 in 3.79 | 69.0% | $150K · 2 | 1.6% |
| Prize Link Connect | 45 | 1 in 4.29 | 68.9% | $200K · 2 | 0.5% |
| LOTERIA® Fiesta (this game) | 27 | 1 in 3.86 | 69.0% | $150K · 1 | 0.6% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.