Treasure Hunt
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54
VALUESCORE
Fair
The South Carolina Lottery sells Treasure Hunt at $3 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 4.05. Its current expected value works out to $0.69 on the dollar, an average return. The top prize is $75,000. Across every tier, 68% of prizes are still out there: most prizes are still available. Its ValueScore is 54/100 (Fair). That makes it 21st out of 35 South Carolina scratch-offs.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.05
Exp. Value
$0.69
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$75,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
68%
ValueScore™
54 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.69→
AVERAGE
At 21st out of 35 South Carolina scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→Expected value lands near the pack at $0.69 per $1 spent.
- Average win frequency: about a 25% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.05).
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$75,000
4 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 544K
now ~1 in 464K
$1,000
57 of 70 left
launch odds 1 in 39K
now ~1 in 33K
$300
123 of 184 left
launch odds 1 in 15K
now ~1 in 15K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $75,000 | 1 in 528,000 | 5 | 4 | 80% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 40,000 | 70 | 57 | 81% |
| $300 | 1 in 15,000 | 184 | 123 | 67% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,277 | 2,152 | 1,441 | 67% |
| $50 | 1 in 337 | 8,094 | 5,387 | 67% |
| $30 | 1 in 356 | 7,601 | 5,081 | 67% |
| $25 | 1 in 182 | 14,906 | 9,923 | 67% |
| $20 | 1 in 100 | 27,192 | 18,126 | 67% |
| $15 | 1 in 67 | 40,767 | 27,304 | 67% |
| $10 | 1 in 44 | 61,165 | 41,205 | 67% |
| $8 | 1 in 44 | 61,165 | 41,370 | 68% |
| $5 | 1 in 21 | 129,276 | 88,329 | 68% |
| $3 | 1 in 9 | 319,523 | 219,649 | 69% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$5,582,044
Current Prize Pool
$3,823,537
Payout Percentage
68.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
457,999
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,722,005
Estimated Remaining
1,854,896
% Remaining
68.1%
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
54
VALUESCORE
Fair
54
out of 100
Expected Value
13/40
Prize Quality
19/25
Win Frequency
10/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- South Carolina
- Game Number
- 1672
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 7/21/2026
- Payout %
- 68.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Treasure Hunt scratch-off a good buy?
Treasure Hunt is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 54/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in South Carolina. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the South Carolina rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Treasure Hunt cost?
Treasure Hunt costs $3 per ticket in South Carolina. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Treasure Hunt scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Treasure Hunt are 1 in 4.05. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Treasure Hunt?
The top prize for Treasure Hunt is $75,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Treasure Hunt?
Treasure Hunt offers 13 distinct prize levels: $75,000 (5 total), $1,000 (70 total), $300 (184 total), $100 (2,152 total), $50 (8,094 total), $30 (7,601 total), $25 (14,906 total), $20 (27,192 total), $15 (40,767 total), $10 (61,165 total), $8 (61,165 total), $5 (129,276 total), and $3 (319,523 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 Treasure Hunt?
Based on our latest data, 68% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 457,999 out of 672,100 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Treasure Hunt rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Treasure Hunt at 54 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 Treasure Hunt released?
Treasure Hunt was released by the South Carolina Lottery on July 21, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Treasure Hunt data updated on ScratchCheck?
Treasure Hunt 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.