Jumbo Bucks

Game #1626 • SC

Jumbo Bucks - South Carolina Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$2
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 4.33
Expected ROI
-34.2%
Expected Value
$1.32
Weeks in Market
42

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50,000
Current Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$6,722,732
Current Prize Pool
$1,484,129
Payout Percentage
22.1%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,119,288
Total Prizes Remaining
260,293

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,846,517
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,127,068
% Tickets Remaining
23.3%

Should You Play Jumbo Bucks Right Now?

Jumbo Bucks is a $2 scratch-off that has been on the market for 42 weeks. The ROI is -34.2%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $1.32 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 8 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 7.5% change since launch. Among the 6 active $2 games in South Carolina, Jumbo Bucks ranks #2 by expected value.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$50,000 8 2 6 25.0% 1 in 605,815 1 in 563,534 ↑ 8%
$500 81 18 63 22.2% 1 in 59,834 1 in 62,615 ↓ 4%
$100 2,010 402 1,608 20.0% 1 in 2,411 1 in 2,804 ↓ 14%
$50 18,115 3,702 14,413 20.4% 1 in 268 1 in 304 ↓ 12%
$40 8,062 1,647 6,415 20.4% 1 in 601 1 in 684 ↓ 12%
$30 9,237 1,883 7,354 20.4% 1 in 525 1 in 599 ↓ 12%
$20 47,881 9,894 37,987 20.7% 1 in 101 1 in 114 ↓ 11%
$10 64,565 13,936 50,629 21.6% 1 in 75 1 in 81 ↓ 7%
$5 193,842 43,211 150,631 22.3% 1 in 25 1 in 26 ↓ 4%
$4 226,219 51,484 174,735 22.8% 1 in 21 1 in 22 ↓ 2%
$2 549,268 134,114 415,154 24.4% 1 in 9 1 in 8 ↑ 5%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how Jumbo Bucks has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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