$2$20,000 Taxes Paid
Game #55 · $2 ticket · Data as of 9/1/2026
About This Game
$20,000 Taxes Paid is a $2 scratch-offs from the North Carolina Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 5.
With a current return of 66¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among North Carolina scratch-offs. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.
The top prize of $28K is still largely unclaimed, with 4 of 4 prizes outstanding. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 5 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.
$20,000 Taxes Paid is currently the #1 ranked $2 scratch-offs in North Carolina by Serious Score, the top pick at this price point.
With an estimated 100% of tickets still available, there is plenty of stock remaining.