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777 — $2 North Carolina Scratch-Off #25

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777 (#25) is a $2 North Carolina scratch-off. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #61 of 62 active games on current payout (61.8%, $1.24 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 7 $2 games, #55 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.74) and #19 on top-prize odds (1 in 966,498). Since launch the payout has fallen 4.4 points (66.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 1.3% (1 in 4.68 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 1,932,997 tickets are still unsold (72.0% sold). That is below average for North Carolina; the North Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
61.8%
66.3% at launch
Expected value
$1.24
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.74
1 in 4.68 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.74
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.33
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 193,300
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$20,000 each
Tickets remaining
28.0%
≈ 1,932,997 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in 777, 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, 407,847 of 1,475,104 prizes (27.6%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$20,000 1 in 1,725,750 1 in 966,498 4 2 2 50.0%
$3,000 1 in 431,438 1 in 483,249 16 12 4 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 575,250 1 in 483,249 12 8 4 33.3%
$300 1 in 46,642 1 in 48,325 148 108 40 27.0%
$100 1 in 3,656 1 in 4,344 1,888 1,443 445 23.6%
$50 1 in 2,107 1 in 2,550 3,277 2,519 758 23.1%
$30 1 in 803.5 1 in 922.7 8,591 6,496 2,095 24.4%
$20 1 in 46.1 1 in 52.9 149,613 113,062 36,551 24.4%
$15 1 in 300.2 1 in 335.4 22,993 17,229 5,764 25.1%
$10 1 in 50.1 1 in 56.2 137,884 103,512 34,372 24.9%
$6 1 in 85.7 1 in 91.2 80,547 59,350 21,197 26.3%
$5 1 in 150.0 1 in 150.5 46,020 33,176 12,844 27.9%
$4 1 in 15.8 1 in 16.4 437,298 319,339 117,959 27.0%
$2 1 in 11.8 1 in 11.0 586,813 411,001 175,812 30.0%
All prizes1 in 4.681 in 4.74 1,475,1041,067,257 407,84727.6%

How 777 has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking 777. 49 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.

777: common questions

How many $20,000 prizes are left in 777?
2 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 966,498.
What are the odds of winning anything on 777?
1 in 4.74 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.74, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 8.33.
Is 777 worth buying?
Its current payout is 61.8% ($1.24 back per $2 ticket), rank #61 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $2 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Jr Big Ol Bucks (#44, $2) at 69.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many 777 tickets are left?
We estimate 1,932,997 of roughly 6,900,921 printed tickets are unsold (72.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did 777 launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on September 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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