Bits & Odds

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

Data captured · launched June 22, 2026

Bring Home The Bacon (#1679) is a $5 Louisiana scratch-off launched on June 22, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #29 of 43 active games on current payout (70.4%, $3.52 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 8 $5 games, #33 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.51) and #14 on top-prize odds (1 in 203,786). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.3 points (70.6% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 4.7% (1 in 4.30 at launch). 5 of 6 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 1,018,932 tickets are still unsold (43.6% 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 4.51
1 in 4.30 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 6.96
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.94
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 16,174
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
5 of 6
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
56.4%
≈ 1,018,932 tickets

Lots sold, few top prizes claimed. 44% sold, only 1 of 6 top prizes claimed: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 203,786, was 1 in 301,333). More Louisiana games like this.

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. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Louisiana game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 225,790 of 420,521 prizes (53.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$100,000 1 in 301,333 1 in 203,786 6 1 5 83.3%
$1,000 1 in 17,219 1 in 17,568 105 47 58 55.2%
$250 1 in 5,889 1 in 6,368 307 147 160 52.1%
$100 1 in 165.7 1 in 177.1 10,911 5,158 5,753 52.7%
$50 1 in 297.9 1 in 318.5 6,069 2,870 3,199 52.7%
$30 1 in 337.0 1 in 356.6 5,365 2,508 2,857 53.3%
$20 1 in 50.0 1 in 53.1 36,160 16,963 19,197 53.1%
$15 1 in 20.8 1 in 22.1 86,773 40,735 46,038 53.1%
$10 1 in 13.9 1 in 14.6 130,193 60,587 69,606 53.5%
TICKETfree ticket 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.9 144,632 65,715 78,917 54.6%
All prizes1 in 4.301 in 4.51 420,521194,731 225,79053.7%

How Bring Home The Bacon has moved

69% 71% 72% Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Bring Home The Bacon. 46 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Bring Home The Bacon: common questions

How many $100,000 prizes are left in Bring Home The Bacon?
5 of 6 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 203,786.
What are the odds of winning anything on Bring Home The Bacon?
1 in 4.51 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 6.96, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.94.
Is Bring Home The Bacon worth buying?
Its current payout is 70.4% ($3.52 back per $5 ticket), rank #29 of 43 in Louisiana. The best $5 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is One-Eyed Jack (#1648, $5) at 77.3%. 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 1,018,932 of roughly 1,807,900 printed tickets are unsold (43.6% 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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