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$50 Frenzy — $1 North Carolina Scratch-Off #5

Data captured · sales ended, claim by December 3, 2026

$50 Frenzy (#5) is a $1 North Carolina scratch-off that can no longer be bought, only claimed. North Carolina has stopped selling it. Winning tickets can be claimed until December 3, 2026; after that the prize is forfeited, however large. As of October 25, 2026, 2 of 6 top prizes of $5,000 are still unclaimed, and 387,637 prizes in all. If you hold one of its tickets, check it now; if you are looking for a ticket to buy, the North Carolina scratch-offs on sale are ranked by what they pay back.

Claim by
December 3, 2026
then prizes are forfeited
Sales ended
Yes
no longer sold
Top prizes unclaimed
2 of 6
$5,000 each
Prizes unclaimed
387,637
of 1,890,053 at launch
Unclaimed prize money
$1,022,133
at face value, all tiers

Prizes still unclaimed

Every prize level in $50 Frenzy and how much of each is still unclaimed. The game is no longer sold, so there are no odds to quote: these prizes can only go to a ticket already bought. Across all tiers, 387,637 of 1,890,053 prizes (20.5%) are still out there.

Prize TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$5,000 6 4 2 33.3%
$100 79 71 8 10.1%
$50 23,141 19,620 3,521 15.2%
$20 7,693 6,503 1,190 15.5%
$10 77,185 64,621 12,564 16.3%
$5 208,309 172,178 36,131 17.3%
$3 92,544 75,200 17,344 18.7%
$2 678,875 542,596 136,279 20.1%
$1 802,221 621,623 180,598 22.5%
All prizes 1,890,0531,502,416 387,63720.5%

How $50 Frenzy has moved

57% 60% 62% Aug 2025Sep 2025Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $50 Frenzy. 102 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.

$50 Frenzy: common questions

Can I still buy $50 Frenzy?
No. North Carolina has stopped selling it. We first saw it on August 5, 2025. A ticket bought before the end can still win any prize the game has left.
When is the last day to claim a prize on $50 Frenzy?
December 3, 2026. After that a winning ticket is worth nothing, however large the prize.
How many $5,000 prizes are still unclaimed in $50 Frenzy?
2 of 6, in the last figures North Carolina published (October 25, 2026). They are claimable only by a ticket already sold.
How many $50 Frenzy prizes are unclaimed in all?
387,637 of 1,890,053, across every prize level. Most are small prizes on tickets that were never checked or never sold.

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