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$50,000 Payout North Carolina $20 scratch ticket$20

$50,000 Payout

Game #944 · $20 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 34Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium Confidence
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About This Game

$50,000 Payout is a $20 scratch-offs from the North Carolina Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

At 75¢ per dollar, $50,000 Payout delivers an excellent return compared to most scratch-offs in North Carolina. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Of the original 100 top prizes worth $50K each, 42 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.

Ranked #11 among $20 games in North Carolina, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our North Carolina rankings for the current top picks.

Roughly 41% of printed tickets are still in circulation.

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score34
Current Rate75¢Original: 75¢ · Shift: 0¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
2.3Mof 5.6M printed

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$50K
42 of 100 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 4(28.2486%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 1,811
≥ $1K
1 in 38,178
≥ $5K
1 in 53,631
≥ $10K
1 in 53,631

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning $50,000 Payout?
The overall odds of winning any prize on $50,000 Payout are 1 in 4.
How much does a $50,000 Payout ticket cost?
A $50,000 Payout ticket costs $20.
What is the top prize for $50,000 Payout?
The top prize for $50,000 Payout is $50,000, with 42 prizes still remaining.
How many $50,000 Payout tickets are left?
An estimated 2.3M tickets remain, approximately 41% of the total printed.