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Strong valueActiveMy Money Maker ($10) · $10 · South Carolina Lottery
My Money Maker ($10): Strong value. A $10 ticket pays back $8.17 on average.
▲ +7.0 pts vs launch#2 of 11 · $10 SC gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
▲ +7.0 pts vs launch#2 of 11 · $10 SC gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:04 AM
My Money Maker ($10) is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the South Carolina state lottery. Its current expected value is 81.7%, up 7.0 percentage points from the launch value of 74.7%. 2 of the original 5 $500,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 89% of the 5.9M printed tickets have been sold.
81.7%
expected return
1 in 3.54
odds of any win
2 of 5
$500K top prizes left
89%
claimed · 5.2M of 5.9M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 190,379 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$20 – $200, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
71 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 783 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $8.17 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.33 · 63.3% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $500K
$1.84 · 18.4% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
190,191 winning tickets remain in this range: 77% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
89% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Oct 2025.
5.9M
tickets printed
5.2M
tickets claimed · 89%
674k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
40%
Tickets left
11%
40% of top prizes remain with only 11% 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
#2 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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