Bits & Odds

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

Data captured · launched April 7, 2026

Easy $100s (#36) is a $2 North Carolina scratch-off launched on April 7, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #54 of 62 active games on current payout (66.3%, $1.33 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 7 $2 games, #49 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.54) and #46 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,548,023). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.0 points (66.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 3.3% (1 in 4.68 at launch). 2 of 5 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 3,096,045 tickets are still unsold (58.2% sold). That is below average for North Carolina; the North Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
66.3%
66.3% at launch
Expected value
$1.33
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.54
1 in 4.68 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.54
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.72
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 1,548,023
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 5
$20,000 each
Tickets remaining
41.8%
≈ 3,096,045 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. 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, 682,551 of 1,582,515 prizes (43.1%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$20,000 1 in 1,482,330 1 in 1,548,023 5 3 2 40.0%
$100 1 in 359.3 1 in 373.5 20,631 12,341 8,290 40.2%
$50 1 in 15,538 1 in 15,480 477 277 200 41.9%
$20 1 in 107.2 1 in 110.3 69,165 41,095 28,070 40.6%
$10 1 in 31.3 1 in 31.7 237,156 139,551 97,605 41.2%
$5 1 in 57.7 1 in 56.1 128,499 73,268 55,231 43.0%
$4 1 in 15.0 1 in 14.6 494,114 282,439 211,675 42.8%
$2 1 in 11.7 1 in 11.0 632,468 350,990 281,478 44.5%
All prizes1 in 4.681 in 4.54 1,582,515899,964 682,55143.1%

How Easy $100s has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Easy $100s. 49 daily readings.

Easy $100s: common questions

How many $20,000 prizes are left in Easy $100s?
2 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,548,023.
What are the odds of winning anything on Easy $100s?
1 in 4.54 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.54, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.72.
Is Easy $100s worth buying?
Its current payout is 66.3% ($1.33 back per $2 ticket), rank #54 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 Easy $100s tickets are left?
We estimate 3,096,045 of roughly 7,412,525 printed tickets are unsold (58.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Easy $100s launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on April 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

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