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My Money Maker ($1) — $1 South Carolina Scratch-Off #1635

Final figures from October 7, 2026 · launched October 7, 2025 · ended

My Money Maker ($1) (#1635) was a $1 South Carolina scratch-off launched on October 7, 2025. Its final figures, from October 7, 2026, were 74.0% payout ($0.74 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.61 for any prize and — for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 12.0 points (62.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 33.9% (1 in 4.84 at launch). 0 of 4 top prizes of $5,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 91.4% of its tickets had sold. My Money Maker ($1) is no longer on sale in South Carolina; the figures below are final as of October 7, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until October 6, 2026.

Current payout
74.0%
62.0% at launch
Expected value
$0.74
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.61
1 in 4.84 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.61
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.41
win more than $1
$600+ odds
—
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
0 of 4
$5,000 each
Tickets remaining
8.6%
≈ 227,600 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in My Money Maker ($1), 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 South Carolina game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 62,984 of 548,851 prizes (11.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$5,000 1 in 664,110 all claimed 4 4 0 0.0%
$300 1 in 60,374 1 in 113,800 44 42 2 4.5%
$100 1 in 5,890 1 in 5,419 451 409 42 9.3%
$50 1 in 1,506 1 in 1,251 1,764 1,582 182 10.3%
$25 1 in 557.4 1 in 504.7 4,766 4,315 451 9.5%
$20 1 in 254.3 1 in 240.8 10,445 9,500 945 9.0%
$10 1 in 119.8 1 in 107.9 22,165 20,056 2,109 9.5%
$5 1 in 150.0 1 in 162.5 17,715 16,314 1,401 7.9%
$4 1 in 42.9 1 in 35.8 61,978 55,623 6,355 10.3%
$2 1 in 16.2 1 in 11.8 163,819 144,585 19,234 11.7%
$1 1 in 10.00 1 in 7.05 265,700 233,437 32,263 12.1%
All prizes1 in 4.841 in 3.61 548,851485,867 62,98411.5%

How My Money Maker ($1) has moved

72% 74% 75% Sep 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking My Money Maker ($1). 18 daily readings.

My Money Maker ($1): common questions

How many $5,000 prizes are left in My Money Maker ($1)?
0 of 4 as of November 5, 2026. The top prize is gone; anything you win will be a lower tier.
What are the odds of winning anything on My Money Maker ($1)?
1 in 3.61 as of November 5, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.84 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.61, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 7.41.
Is My Money Maker ($1) worth buying?
Its current payout is 74.0% ($0.74 back per $1 ticket), rank #— of 37 in South Carolina. That figure fails our plausibility check (see the caution above), so read it as approximate and not as a reason to buy. The best $1 alternative as of November 5, 2026 is Junior Jumbo Bucks (#1687, $1) at 67.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many My Money Maker ($1) tickets are left?
We estimate 227,600 of roughly 2,656,439 printed tickets are unsold (91.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did My Money Maker ($1) launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 7, 2025. It has ended.

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