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Decent valueActiveGold Vault Extra Play · $10 · South Carolina Lottery
Gold Vault Extra Play: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.59 on average.
▲ +0.7 pts vs launch#6 of 11 · $10 SC gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
▲ +0.7 pts vs launch#6 of 11 · $10 SC gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
Gold Vault Extra Play is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the South Carolina state lottery. Its current expected value is 75.9%, up 0.7 percentage points from the launch value of 75.2%. 4 of the original 5 $500,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 33% of the 6.2M printed tickets have been sold.
75.9%
expected return
1 in 3.57
odds of any win
4 of 5
$500K top prizes left
33%
claimed · 2M of 6.2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,155,230 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$15 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 800 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.59 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$7.00 · 70.0% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $500K
$0.59 · 5.9% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
1,155,092 winning tickets remain in this range: 92% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
33% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2026.
6.2M
tickets printed
2M
tickets claimed · 33%
4.1M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
80%
Tickets left
67%
80% of top prizes remain with only 67% 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 $10 SC peers
#6 of 11
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from South Carolina Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM.
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