Giant Jumbo Bucks — $5 South Carolina Scratch-Off #1699
Giant Jumbo Bucks (#1699) is a $5 South Carolina scratch-off launched on August 10, 2026. As of September 20, 2026 it ranks #18 of 34 active games on current payout (70.8%, $3.54 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 9 $5 games, #16 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.03) and #22 on top-prize odds (1 in 931,759). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.7 points (71.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 1.4% (1 in 3.97 at launch). 6 of 6 top prizes of $250,000 remain, and we estimate 5,590,556 tickets are still unsold (5.8% sold). That is below average for South Carolina; the South Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Giant Jumbo Bucks, 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, 1,388,164 of 1,494,259 prizes (92.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 1 in 988,701 | 1 in 931,759 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 100.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 109,856 | 1 in 105,482 | 54 | 1 | 53 | 98.1% |
| $500 | 1 in 15,095 | 1 in 15,444 | 393 | 31 | 362 | 92.1% |
| $250 | 1 in 10,055 | 1 in 10,073 | 590 | 35 | 555 | 94.1% |
| $100 | 1 in 317.5 | 1 in 323.1 | 18,687 | 1,384 | 17,303 | 92.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 53.1 | 1 in 53.9 | 111,798 | 8,113 | 103,685 | 92.7% |
| $25 | 1 in 50.1 | 1 in 50.9 | 118,506 | 8,719 | 109,787 | 92.6% |
| $10 | 1 in 11.1 | 1 in 11.3 | 533,149 | 38,175 | 494,974 | 92.8% |
| $5 | 1 in 8.34 | 1 in 8.45 | 711,076 | 49,637 | 661,439 | 93.0% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.97 | 1 in 4.03 | 1,494,259 | 106,095 | 1,388,164 | 92.9% |
How Giant Jumbo Bucks has moved
Giant Jumbo Bucks: common questions
- How many $250,000 prizes are left in Giant Jumbo Bucks?
- 6 of 6 as of September 20, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 931,759.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Giant Jumbo Bucks?
- 1 in 4.03 today, compared with 1 in 3.97 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.03, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.69.
- Is Giant Jumbo Bucks worth buying?
- Its current payout is 70.8% ($3.54 back per $5 ticket), rank #18 of 34 in South Carolina. The best $5 alternative today is SUPER LOTERIA™ (#1673, $5) at 71.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Giant Jumbo Bucks tickets are left?
- We estimate 5,590,556 of roughly 5,932,208 printed tickets are unsold (5.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Giant Jumbo Bucks launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on August 10, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $5 South Carolina scratch-offs
- SUPER LOTERIA™ — 71.8% payout, 1 in 3.74 any prize
- In the Green — 71.3% payout, 1 in 3.90 any prize
- Fivefold Lucky — 71.3% payout, 1 in 4.05 any prize
- $200,000 Payday — 71.0% payout, 1 in 3.79 any prize
- Hit $250 — 70.7% payout, 1 in 4.66 any prize