Bits & Odds

Easy $100s — $2 North Carolina Scratch-Off #36

Data captured September 9, 2026

Easy $100s (#36) is a $2 North Carolina scratch-off. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #48 of 58 active games on current payout (67.5%, $1.35 expected back per ticket) and #2 of 7 $2 games, #45 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.47) and #47 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,742,614). Since launch the payout has risen 1.3 points (66.3% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 4.5% (1 in 4.68 at launch). 2 of 5 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 3,485,228 tickets are still unsold (53.0% sold). That is below average for North Carolina; the North Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
67.5%
66.3% at launch
Expected value
$1.35
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.47
1 in 4.68 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.47
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.58
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 1,742,614
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 5
$20,000 each
Tickets remaining
47.0%
≈ 3,485,228 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Easy $100s, 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, 778,839 of 1,582,515 prizes (49.2%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$20,000 1 in 1,482,330 1 in 1,742,614 5 3 2 40.0%
$100 1 in 359.3 1 in 362.3 20,631 11,011 9,620 46.6%
$50 1 in 15,538 1 in 15,629 477 254 223 46.8%
$20 1 in 107.2 1 in 107.3 69,165 36,691 32,474 47.0%
$10 1 in 31.3 1 in 31.0 237,156 124,685 112,471 47.4%
$5 1 in 57.7 1 in 55.4 128,499 65,535 62,964 49.0%
$4 1 in 15.0 1 in 14.4 494,114 252,076 242,038 49.0%
$2 1 in 11.7 1 in 10.9 632,468 313,421 319,047 50.4%
All prizes1 in 4.681 in 4.47 1,582,515803,676 778,83949.2%

How Easy $100s has moved

66% 68% 69% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Easy $100s. 3 daily readings.

Easy $100s: common questions

How many $20,000 prizes are left in Easy $100s?
2 of 5 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,742,614.
What are the odds of winning anything on Easy $100s?
1 in 4.47 today, compared with 1 in 4.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.47, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.58.
Is Easy $100s worth buying?
Its current payout is 67.5% ($1.35 back per $2 ticket), rank #48 of 58 in North Carolina. The best $2 alternative today is Jr Big Ol Bucks (#44, $2) at 70.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Easy $100s tickets are left?
We estimate 3,485,228 of roughly 7,412,525 printed tickets are unsold (53.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Easy $100s launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on September 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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