Gold Vault Extra Play
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64
VALUESCORE
Good
Gold Vault Extra Play is one of the South Carolina Lottery's $10 scratch-off games. Published overall odds: 1 in 3.57. The expected value is $0.75 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $500,000. Prize inventory sits at 40%: about half the prizes remain. On ScratchCheck's 0-100 ValueScore it earns a 64 (Good). Today it stands at 7th of 35 active South Carolina games; among $10 tickets it is 4th among the 10 $10 games South Carolina sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.57
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
40%
ValueScore™
64 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is in the top third of South Carolina's 10 $10 tickets, at 4th, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Frequent winners: roughly a 28% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.57), ahead of most games.
- The prize pool gives back $0.75 of every $1, better than most games manage.
- The prize pool is about half spent, half still in circulation.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500,000
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
now ~1 in 1.2M
$10,000
14 of 28 left
launch odds 1 in 210K
now ~1 in 169K
$2,000
65 of 157 left
launch odds 1 in 37K
now ~1 in 36K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 1,176,000 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| $10,000 | - | 28 | 14 | 50% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 40,000 | 157 | 65 | 41% |
| $500 | 1 in 811 | 7,562 | 2,931 | 39% |
| $200 | 1 in 670 | 10,390 | 4,064 | 39% |
| $100 | 1 in 79 | 77,769 | 30,535 | 39% |
| $50 | 1 in 44 | 141,288 | 55,301 | 39% |
| $25 | 1 in 30 | 205,866 | 84,120 | 41% |
| $20 | 1 in 17 | 360,091 | 144,942 | 40% |
| $15 | 1 in 30 | 205,624 | 82,180 | 40% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 719,912 | 290,035 | 40% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$46,426,250
Current Prize Pool
$18,501,740
Payout Percentage
39.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
694,189
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
5,880,000
Estimated Remaining
2,361,225
% Remaining
40.2%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is the lottery’s published print run. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
64
VALUESCORE
Good
64
out of 100
Expected Value
31/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- South Carolina
- Game Number
- 1674
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 5/5/2026
- Payout %
- 74.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gold Vault Extra Play scratch-off a good buy?
Gold Vault Extra Play is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 64/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in South Carolina.
How much does Gold Vault Extra Play cost?
Gold Vault Extra Play costs $10 per ticket in South 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 Gold Vault Extra Play scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Gold Vault Extra Play are 1 in 3.57. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Gold Vault Extra Play?
The top prize for Gold Vault Extra Play is $500,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Gold Vault Extra Play?
Gold Vault Extra Play offers 11 distinct prize levels: $500,000 (5 total), $10,000 (28 total), $2,000 (157 total), $500 (7,562 total), $200 (10,390 total), $100 (77,769 total), $50 (141,288 total), $25 (205,866 total), $20 (360,091 total), $15 (205,624 total), and $10 (719,912 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 Gold Vault Extra Play?
Based on our latest data, 40% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 694,189 out of 1,728,692 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Gold Vault Extra Play rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Gold Vault Extra Play at 64 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 Gold Vault Extra Play released?
Gold Vault Extra Play was released by the South Carolina Lottery on May 5, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is Gold Vault Extra Play data updated on ScratchCheck?
Gold Vault Extra Play data comes directly from the official South Carolina Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.