$1,000,000 Taxes Paid — $10 North Carolina Scratch-Off #57
$1,000,000 Taxes Paid (#57) is a $10 North Carolina scratch-off launched on September 1, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #32 of 62 active games on current payout (73.3%, $7.33 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 13 $10 games, #28 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.88) and #50 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,808,049). Since launch the payout has risen 1.0 points (72.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.8% (1 in 3.95 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $1,388,696 remain, and we estimate 3,616,099 tickets are still unsold (34.9% sold). That is below average for North Carolina; the North Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.
Last top prize claimed: September 29, 2026, 26 days ago.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $1,000,000 Taxes Paid, 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 North Carolina game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 932,185 of 1,407,079 prizes (66.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,388,696 | 1 in 1,851,860 | 1 in 1,808,049 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 66.7% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 617,287 | 1 in 723,220 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 55.6% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 617,287 | 1 in 602,683 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 66.7% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,000 | 1 in 5,832 | 926 | 306 | 620 | 67.0% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,998 | 1 in 2,021 | 2,780 | 991 | 1,789 | 64.4% |
| $100 | 1 in 199.5 | 1 in 198.1 | 27,843 | 9,592 | 18,251 | 65.5% |
| $50 | 1 in 26.6 | 1 in 26.4 | 208,753 | 71,878 | 136,875 | 65.6% |
| $40 | 1 in 300.5 | 1 in 297.5 | 18,488 | 6,333 | 12,155 | 65.7% |
| $30 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 29.7 | 185,307 | 63,459 | 121,848 | 65.8% |
| $20 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 9.83 | 555,514 | 187,558 | 367,956 | 66.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 13.6 | 1 in 13.3 | 407,447 | 134,769 | 272,678 | 66.9% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.95 | 1 in 3.88 | 1,407,079 | 474,894 | 932,185 | 66.2% |
How $1,000,000 Taxes Paid has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 10, 2026: one $20,000 prize was claimed; 5 remain.
- October 2, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
- September 29, 2026: one $1,388,696 prize was claimed; 2 remain.
- September 29, 2026: one $20,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
- September 22, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
- September 9, 2026: one $20,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
$1,000,000 Taxes Paid: common questions
- How many $1,388,696 prizes are left in $1,000,000 Taxes Paid?
- 2 of 3 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,808,049.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $1,000,000 Taxes Paid?
- 1 in 3.88 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.95 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.88, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 5.48.
- Is $1,000,000 Taxes Paid worth buying?
- Its current payout is 73.3% ($7.33 back per $10 ticket), rank #32 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $1,000,000 Bonus Match (#11, $10) at 92.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $1,000,000 Taxes Paid tickets are left?
- We estimate 3,616,099 of roughly 5,557,577 printed tickets are unsold (34.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $1,000,000 Taxes Paid launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 1, 2026. It is still on sale.
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- Triple Red 777 Jackpot — 79.1% payout, 1 in 3.56 any prize
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- Cashword King — 77.9% payout, 1 in 3.60 any prize
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