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North Carolina scratch-off · game #988 · $10

Emerald 10's Scratch-Off (North Carolina)

2 of 5 top prizes of $1,000,000 are still unclaimed, as of October 29, 2026. Its estimated value is $0.77 per $1, above the average $10 North Carolina game ($0.75).

Emerald 10's $10 North Carolina scratch-off ticket
Ticket picture: North Carolina Lottery
$10ticket price
$1,000,000top prize
2 of 5top prizes left
1 in 3.8odds of any prize
27.5%of all prizes unclaimed
$0.77est. value per $1 now
Apr 1, 2025launch date

Emerald 10's prizes left, by prize level

PrizeOddsPrintedLeft% left
$1,000,0001 in 1.47273e+065240%
$50,0001 in 736,36510330%
$5,0001 in 368,18220735%
$2,0001 in 58,441.71263326%
$5001 in 4,732.421,55641327%
$2001 in 1,992.333,69696926%
$1001 in 59.99122,74132,66327%
$501 in 48.02153,34340,92527%
$401 in 54.19135,87436,17227%
$201 in 10736,305200,29727%
$101 in 9.37785,567222,03228%

Other $10 North Carolina scratch-offs

TicketGameTop prizeTop prizes leftOddsValue per $1
Moneybag Cashword $10 scratch-off ticketMoneybag Cashword$1,000,0004 of 41 in 3.56$0.76
50X The Cash $10 scratch-off ticket50X The Cash$1,000,00010 of 121 in 3.79$0.76
$1,000,000 Triple Play $10 scratch-off ticket$1,000,000 Triple Play$1,000,0004 of 51 in 3.84$0.81
$1,000,000 Taxes Paid $10 scratch-off ticket$1,000,000 Taxes Paid$1,388,6962 of 31 in 3.95$0.72
Jumbo Bucks $10 scratch-off ticketJumbo Bucks$1,000,0003 of 51 in 3.84$0.75
$1,000,000 Money Rush $10 scratch-off ticket$1,000,000 Money Rush$1,000,0002 of 41 in 3.78$0.80

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Questions and answers

How many top prizes are left on Emerald 10's?

As of October 29, 2026, the North Carolina Lottery reports 2 of 5 top prizes of $1,000,000 left on Emerald 10's.

What are the odds of winning on Emerald 10's?

The overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.8, per the North Carolina Lottery. Most wins are small prizes, often the ticket price back.

How much does a Emerald 10's ticket cost?

Emerald 10's is a $10 North Carolina scratch-off (game #988).

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Official North Carolina Lottery game page

Plain truth: every scratch-off loses money on average, and a game with top prizes left does not make any one ticket more likely to win. These numbers help you skip games whose big prizes are already gone. Always check with the official North Carolina Lottery before you buy.

Source: NC Education Lottery: Scratch-Off Prizes Remaining, as of October 29, 2026.

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