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Strong valueActive200X · $20 · South Carolina Lottery
200X: Strong value. A $20 ticket pays back $16.04 on average.
▲ +3.2 pts vs launch#1 of 3 · $20 SC games
▲ +3.2 pts vs launch#1 of 3 · $20 SC games
200X is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the South Carolina state lottery. Its current expected value is 80.2%, up 3.2 percentage points from the launch value of 77.0%. 1 of the original 6 $2,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 90% of the 9.1M printed tickets have been sold.
80.2%
expected return
1 in 4.38
odds of any win
1 of 6
$2M jackpots left
90%
claimed · 8.2M of 9.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 203,014 winning tickets still unclaimed.
23 win more than $20
$40 – $200, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
77 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 486 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $16.04 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $40 – $500
$13.36 · 66.8% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.43 · 2.2% of price
Jackpots $2M+
$2.25 · 11.2% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
69.0%
Just 1 ticket out of 889k carry the $2M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$40 – $500 wins
202,863 winning tickets remain in this range: 83% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
90% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jan 2026.
9.1M
tickets printed
8.2M
tickets claimed · 90%
889k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
17%
Tickets left
10%
17% of top prizes remain with only 10% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
South Carolina Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 SC peers
#1 of 3
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from South Carolina Lottery published claim data.
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