Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666)
Image Credit: South Carolina Lottery
14
VALUESCORE
Poor
A $1 scratch-off from the South Carolina Lottery, Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) is on sale now. The South Carolina Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 4.77. Every $1 spent returns about $0.65 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $10,000. 11% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 14/100 (Poor). In our rankings it sits at #34 of the 35 active games we track in South Carolina, and it is 3rd out of 4 $1 tickets in South Carolina.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.77
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
11%
ValueScore™
14 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65↓
POOR VALUE
Weak value right now at #34 of the 35 active games we track in South Carolina. Check the higher-ranked games in South Carolina first.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.65 per $1 spent.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 21% per ticket (1 in 4.77).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$10,000
4 of 7 left
launch odds 1 in 576K
now ~1 in 106K
$500
1 of 21 left
launch odds 1 in 192K
now ~1 in 425K
$100
49 of 724 left
launch odds 1 in 5,566
now ~1 in 8,684
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 548,571 | 7 | 4 | 57% |
| $500 | 1 in 213,333 | 21 | 1 | 5% |
| $100 | 1 in 5,455 | 724 | 49 | 7% |
| $50 | 1 in 1,371 | 2,935 | 185 | 6% |
| $25 | 1 in 600 | 6,705 | 448 | 7% |
| $20 | 1 in 216 | 18,637 | 1,261 | 7% |
| $15 | 1 in 400 | 10,101 | 782 | 8% |
| $10 | 1 in 125 | 32,204 | 2,436 | 8% |
| $5 | 1 in 188 | 21,478 | 1,842 | 9% |
| $4 | 1 in 75 | 53,718 | 4,383 | 8% |
| $2 | 1 in 15 | 268,572 | 26,583 | 10% |
| $1 | 1 in 9 | 429,674 | 51,228 | 12% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,602,650
Current Prize Pool
$258,296
Payout Percentage
9.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
89,202
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
4,029,582
Estimated Remaining
425,494
% Remaining
10.6%
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
14
VALUESCORE
Poor
14
out of 100
Expected Value
5/40
Prize Quality
1/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- South Carolina
- Game Number
- 1666
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 1/26/2026
- Payout %
- 64.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) scratch-off a good buy?
Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) has a ValueScore of 14/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in South Carolina. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) cost?
Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) costs $1 per ticket in South Carolina. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) are 1 in 4.77. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666)?
The top prize for Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) is $10,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666)?
Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) offers 12 distinct prize levels: $10,000 (7 total), $500 (21 total), $100 (724 total), $50 (2,935 total), $25 (6,705 total), $20 (18,637 total), $15 (10,101 total), $10 (32,204 total), $5 (21,478 total), $4 (53,718 total), $2 (268,572 total), and $1 (429,674 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 Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666)?
Based on our latest data, 11% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 89,202 out of 844,776 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) at 14 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 Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) released?
Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) was released by the South Carolina Lottery on January 26, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) data updated on ScratchCheck?
Junior Jumbo Bucks (Game #1666) 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.