High Voltage
Image Credit: South Carolina Lottery
61
VALUESCORE
Good
At $5 a ticket, High Voltage comes from the South Carolina Lottery. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.87. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.67 per $1, an average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $200,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 98% of all prizes unclaimed. Its ValueScore is 61/100 (Good). Against the rest of the state it is 12th out of 35 South Carolina scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 4th of the 9 active $5 games in South Carolina.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.87
Exp. Value
$0.67
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
98%
ValueScore™
61 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.67↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 4th of the 9 active $5 games in South Carolina, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Winning tickets come up at a 26% clip (1 in 3.87), above the norm.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$200,000
4 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 760K
now ~1 in 743K
$1,000
231 of 231 left
launch odds 1 in 13K
now ~1 in 13K
$500
832 of 853 left
launch odds 1 in 3,564
now ~1 in 3,572
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 750,000 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 13,333 | 231 | 231 | 100% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,529 | 853 | 832 | 98% |
| $200 | 1 in 5,000 | 840 | 826 | 98% |
| $100 | 1 in 732 | 9,339 | 9,124 | 98% |
| $50 | 1 in 203 | 14,958 | 14,605 | 98% |
| $30 | 1 in 119 | 25,535 | 24,909 | 98% |
| $25 | 1 in 121 | 25,027 | 24,408 | 98% |
| $20 | 1 in 48 | 63,293 | 61,760 | 98% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 316,351 | 309,222 | 98% |
| $5 | 1 in 9 | 329,078 | 321,943 | 98% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$10,773,785
Current Prize Pool
$10,549,455
Payout Percentage
97.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
767,864
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,039,920
Estimated Remaining
2,971,634
% Remaining
97.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
61
VALUESCORE
Good
61
out of 100
Expected Value
6/40
Prize Quality
24/25
Win Frequency
15/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- South Carolina
- Game Number
- 1694
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 9/1/2026
- Payout %
- 67.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the High Voltage scratch-off a good buy?
High Voltage is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 61/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in South Carolina.
How much does High Voltage cost?
High Voltage costs $5 per ticket in South 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 High Voltage scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with High Voltage are 1 in 3.87. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for High Voltage?
The top prize for High Voltage is $200,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for High Voltage?
High Voltage offers 11 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (4 total), $1,000 (231 total), $500 (853 total), $200 (840 total), $100 (9,339 total), $50 (14,958 total), $30 (25,535 total), $25 (25,027 total), $20 (63,293 total), $10 (316,351 total), and $5 (329,078 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 High Voltage?
Based on our latest data, 98% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 767,864 out of 785,509 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is High Voltage rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates High Voltage at 61 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 High Voltage released?
High Voltage was released by the South Carolina Lottery on September 1, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is High Voltage data updated on ScratchCheck?
High Voltage 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.