Jumbo Bucks — $2 South Carolina Scratch-Off #1626
Jumbo Bucks (#1626) is a $2 South Carolina scratch-off launched on August 6, 2025. As of September 20, 2026 it ranks #12 of 34 active games on current payout (73.8%, $1.48 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 7 $2 games, #7 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.50) and #9 on top-prize odds (1 in 310,929). Since launch the payout has risen 4.5 points (69.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 23.7% (1 in 4.33 at launch). 1 of 8 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 310,929 tickets are still unsold (93.6% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in 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, 88,849 of 1,119,288 prizes (7.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 605,815 | 1 in 310,929 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 12.5% |
| $500 | 1 in 59,834 | 1 in 103,643 | 81 | 78 | 3 | 3.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 2,411 | 1 in 3,173 | 2,010 | 1,912 | 98 | 4.9% |
| $50 | 1 in 267.5 | 1 in 352.1 | 18,115 | 17,232 | 883 | 4.9% |
| $40 | 1 in 601.2 | 1 in 765.8 | 8,062 | 7,656 | 406 | 5.0% |
| $30 | 1 in 524.7 | 1 in 703.5 | 9,237 | 8,795 | 442 | 4.8% |
| $20 | 1 in 101.2 | 1 in 123.8 | 47,881 | 45,369 | 2,512 | 5.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 75.1 | 1 in 78.7 | 64,565 | 60,616 | 3,949 | 6.1% |
| $5 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 23.3 | 193,842 | 180,472 | 13,370 | 6.9% |
| $4 | 1 in 21.4 | 1 in 18.8 | 226,219 | 209,664 | 16,555 | 7.3% |
| $2 | 1 in 8.82 | 1 in 6.14 | 549,268 | 498,638 | 50,630 | 9.2% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.33 | 1 in 3.50 | 1,119,288 | 1,030,439 | 88,849 | 7.9% |
How Jumbo Bucks has moved
Jumbo Bucks: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in Jumbo Bucks?
- 1 of 8 as of September 20, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 310,929.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Jumbo Bucks?
- 1 in 3.50 today, compared with 1 in 4.33 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.50, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 8.14.
- Is Jumbo Bucks worth buying?
- Its current payout is 73.8% ($1.48 back per $2 ticket), rank #12 of 34 in South Carolina. The best $2 alternative today is Jumbo Bucks (#1682, $2) at 69.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Jumbo Bucks tickets are left?
- We estimate 310,929 of roughly 4,846,517 printed tickets are unsold (93.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Jumbo Bucks launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on August 6, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $2 South Carolina scratch-offs
- Jumbo Bucks — 69.2% payout, 1 in 4.38 any prize
- 7-11-21 Tripler — 68.9% payout, 1 in 4.14 any prize
- Quick Cash — 68.1% payout, 1 in 4.18 any prize
- Tic Tac Doubler — 68.0% payout, 1 in 4.32 any prize
- Hit $100 — 67.6% payout, 1 in 5.07 any prize