In the GreenSouth Carolina Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
In the Green costs $5 a ticket from the South Carolina Lottery. By our estimate the $200,000 prize is easier to hit now than at launch: about 1 in 659,658 per ticket, down from 1 in 839,386. Prizes of $1,000 and up were printed on roughly 1 in 20,726 tickets.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 839K at launch, about 1 in 660K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $200,000 prizes have been claimed.
- The prize pool is about half spent, half still in circulation.
- Expected value of $0.71 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 810,000 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 21,600 | 158 | 59 | 37% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,308 | 1,450 | 553 | 38% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,429 | 967 | 348 | 36% |
| $100 | 1 in 478 | 7,034 | 2,678 | 38% |
| $75 | 1 in 1,017 | 3,300 | 1,232 | 37% |
| $50 | 1 in 200 | 16,816 | 6,360 | 38% |
| $30 | 1 in 151 | 22,273 | 8,478 | 38% |
| $20 | 1 in 40 | 83,993 | 32,051 | 38% |
| $15 | 1 in 30 | 111,986 | 43,067 | 38% |
| $10 | 1 in 14 | 238,040 | 92,483 | 39% |
| $5 | 1 in 9 | 363,990 | 146,693 | 40% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since May 9, when our records for it began, one $200,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on August 3.
- August 3, 20261 claimed · 2 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for South Carolina's $5 games (2.3% 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
- South Carolina
- Game Number
- 1618
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 5/5/2026
- Payout %
- 71.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $5 ticket in South Carolina
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giant Jumbo Bucks | 77 | 1 in 3.97 | 71.7% | $250K · 5 | 1.8% |
| Triple Red 777 ($5) | 69 | 1 in 3.98 | 71.0% | $200K · 4 | - |
| In the Green (this game) | 59 | 1 in 3.95 | 71.0% | $200K · 2 | 1.2% |
| THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ | 58 | 1 in 3.94 | 69.6% | $200K · 2 | 1.2% |
| $200,000 Payday | 54 | 1 in 3.95 | 71.0% | $200K · 1 | 3.4% |
| SUPER LOTERIA™ | 53 | 1 in 3.97 | 71.0% | $200K · 1 | 2.0% |
| High Voltage | 50 | 1 in 3.87 | 67.3% | $200K · 2 | 4.8% |
| Fivefold Lucky | 44 | 1 in 3.95 | 71.0% | $200K · 1 | 2.2% |
| Hit $250 | 31 | 1 in 4.79 | 71.0% | $250 · 5,860 | 2.4% |
| Star Power | 15 | 1 in 3.99 | 63.9% | $200K · 0 | 1.0% |
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.