How many $200,000 prizes are left in THE PRICE IS RIGHT™?

2 of 4 as of November 5, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 969,304.

What are the odds of winning anything on THE PRICE IS RIGHT™?

1 in 3.85 as of November 5, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.94 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.85, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.99.

Is THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ worth buying?

Its current payout is 69.9% ($3.49 back per $5 ticket), rank #21 of 37 in South Carolina. The best $5 alternative as of November 5, 2026 is Fivefold Lucky (#1679, $5) at 73.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ tickets are left?

We estimate 1,938,607 of roughly 3,343,969 printed tickets are unsold (42.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ launch and is it still on sale?

It launched on July 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ — $5 South Carolina Scratch-Off #1688

Data captured November 5, 2026, 10:33 UTC · launched July 7, 2026

THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ South Carolina scratch-off ticket

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THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ (#1688) is a $5 South Carolina scratch-off launched on July 7, 2026. As of November 5, 2026 it ranks #21 of 37 active games on current payout (69.9%, $3.49 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 10 $5 games, #13 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.85) and #24 on top-prize odds (1 in 969,304). Since launch the payout has risen 0.3 points (69.6% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.4% (1 in 3.94 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $200,000 remain, and we estimate 1,938,607 tickets are still unsold (42.0% sold). That is below average for South Carolina; the South Carolina ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout

69.9%

69.6% at launch

Expected value

$3.49

per $5 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.85

1 in 3.94 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.85

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 6.99

win more than $5

$600+ odds

1 in 10,479

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

2 of 4

$200,000 each

Tickets remaining

58.0%

≈ 1,938,607 tickets

Last top prize claimed: September 29, 2026, 37 days ago.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in THE PRICE IS RIGHT™, 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, 503,944 of 848,723 prizes (59.4%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$200,000	1 in 835,992	1 in 969,304	4	2	2	50.0%
$1,000	1 in 11,147	1 in 10,593	300	117	183	61.0%
$500	1 in 3,866	1 in 3,893	865	367	498	57.6%
$200	1 in 2,999	1 in 3,006	1,115	470	645	57.8%
$100	1 in 341.5	1 in 343.1	9,792	4,142	5,650	57.7%
$50	1 in 234.8	1 in 235.0	14,243	5,993	8,250	57.9%
$40	1 in 128.8	1 in 128.1	25,967	10,835	15,132	58.3%
$25	1 in 218.5	1 in 214.8	15,307	6,283	9,024	59.0%
$20	1 in 80.0	1 in 79.2	41,800	17,308	24,492	58.6%
$15	1 in 39.9	1 in 39.4	83,773	34,521	49,252	58.8%
$10	1 in 12.0	1 in 11.8	278,987	114,914	164,073	58.8%
$5	1 in 8.88	1 in 8.55	376,570	149,827	226,743	60.2%
All prizes	1 in 3.94	1 in 3.85	848,723	344,779	503,944	59.4%

How THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking THE PRICE IS RIGHT™. 47 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

November 3, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 183 remain.
October 24, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 184 remain.
October 23, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 185 remain.
October 21, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 186 remain.
October 13, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 187 remain.
October 6, 2026: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 188 remain.
October 3, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 192 remain.
September 30, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 193 remain.
September 29, 2026: one $200,000 prize was claimed; 2 remain.
September 26, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 196 remain.
September 25, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 197 remain.
September 23, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 199 remain.

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

THE PRICE IS RIGHT™: common questions

How many $200,000 prizes are left in THE PRICE IS RIGHT™?: 2 of 4 as of November 5, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 969,304.
What are the odds of winning anything on THE PRICE IS RIGHT™?: 1 in 3.85 as of November 5, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.94 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.85, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.99.
Is THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ worth buying?: Its current payout is 69.9% ($3.49 back per $5 ticket), rank #21 of 37 in South Carolina. The best $5 alternative as of November 5, 2026 is Fivefold Lucky (#1679, $5) at 73.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ tickets are left?: We estimate 1,938,607 of roughly 3,343,969 printed tickets are unsold (42.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did THE PRICE IS RIGHT™ launch and is it still on sale?: It launched on July 7, 2026. It is still on sale.

Other $5 South Carolina scratch-offs

Fivefold Lucky — 73.4% payout, 1 in 3.79 any prize
In the Green — 71.3% payout, 1 in 3.94 any prize
$200,000 Payday — 71.2% payout, 1 in 3.69 any prize
Giant Jumbo Bucks — 71.2% payout, 1 in 3.98 any prize
Holiday Surprise! — 70.6% payout, 1 in 3.96 any prize

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