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ActiveGiant Jumbo Bucks · $5 · South Carolina Lottery

Giant Jumbo Bucks: Average value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.51 on average.

-1.2 pts vs launch#6 of 11 · $5 SC gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM

Giant Jumbo Bucks is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the South Carolina state lottery. Its current expected value is 70.2%, down 1.2 percentage points from the launch value of 71.4%. 2 of the original 6 $250,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 69% of the 6.0M printed tickets have been sold.

70.2%
expected return
1 in 3.97
odds of any win
2 of 6
$250K top prizes left
69%
claimed · 4.1M of 6M printed
Odds, in plain terms

If you bought 100 tickets today

Based on the 464,481 winning tickets still unclaimed.

13 win more than $5
$10 – $250, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 13,863 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map

Where the $3.51 comes from

The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.

Small wins $5 – $500
$3.23 · 64.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $250K
$0.28 · 5.5% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
464,467 winning tickets remain in this range: 92% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress

69% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there

Counting every ticket since launch, Aug 2025.

6M
tickets printed
4.1M
tickets claimed · 69%
1.8M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
31%
33% of top prizes remain with only 31% 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.
Figures from South Carolina Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM.
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