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Bring Home The Bacon — $5 Louisiana Scratch-Off #1679

Data captured September 22, 2026 · launched June 22, 2026

Bring Home The Bacon (#1679) is a $5 Louisiana scratch-off launched on June 22, 2026. As of September 22, 2026 it ranks #24 of 40 active games on current payout (70.4%, $3.52 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 8 $5 games, #24 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.40) and #17 on top-prize odds (1 in 245,876). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.3 points (70.6% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 2.2% (1 in 4.30 at launch). 5 of 6 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 1,229,379 tickets are still unsold (32.0% sold). That is below average for Louisiana; the Louisiana ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
70.4%
70.6% at launch
Expected value
$3.52
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.40
1 in 4.30 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 6.75
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.74
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 16,392
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
5 of 6
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
68.0%
≈ 1,229,379 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Bring Home The Bacon, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 279,585 of 420,521 prizes (66.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$100,000 1 in 301,333 1 in 245,876 6 1 5 83.3%
$1,000 1 in 17,219 1 in 17,563 105 35 70 66.7%
$250 1 in 5,889 1 in 5,997 307 102 205 66.8%
$100 1 in 165.7 1 in 172.0 10,911 3,765 7,146 65.5%
$50 1 in 297.9 1 in 309.1 6,069 2,092 3,977 65.5%
$30 1 in 337.0 1 in 343.4 5,365 1,785 3,580 66.7%
$20 1 in 50.0 1 in 51.6 36,160 12,325 23,835 65.9%
$15 1 in 20.8 1 in 21.5 86,773 29,477 57,296 66.0%
$10 1 in 13.9 1 in 14.2 130,193 43,883 86,310 66.3%
TICKETfree ticket 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.7 144,632 47,471 97,161 67.2%
All prizes1 in 4.301 in 4.40 420,521140,936 279,58566.5%

How Bring Home The Bacon has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

Bring Home The Bacon: common questions

How many $100,000 prizes are left in Bring Home The Bacon?
5 of 6 as of September 22, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 245,876.
What are the odds of winning anything on Bring Home The Bacon?
1 in 4.40 today, compared with 1 in 4.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 6.75, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.74.
Is Bring Home The Bacon worth buying?
Its current payout is 70.4% ($3.52 back per $5 ticket), rank #24 of 40 in Louisiana. The best $5 alternative today is One-Eyed Jack (#1648, $5) at 74.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Bring Home The Bacon tickets are left?
We estimate 1,229,379 of roughly 1,807,900 printed tickets are unsold (32.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Bring Home The Bacon launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on June 22, 2026. It is still on sale.

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