Bring Home The Bacon
Louisiana· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.74
USA percentile
77th
of 2,203 games
Top prizes left
5
$100,000 tier
% sold-through
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2026-11-05
Forecast sellout
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18+ only. For entertainment purposes — not financial advice. Scratch-offs have a negative expected return on average. 1-800-GAMBLER if you need help.
Bring Home The Bacon is a $5 scratch-off game from the Louisiana lottery (game #1679). As of the most recent daily scan, 5 top prizes of $100,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the Louisiana lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.3. Our models put its expected value at 0.74 per dollar, returning about $0.74 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 5 of 32 $5 games on sale in Louisiana.
THE THESIS
At 0.74 EV/$, this game ranks 5 of 32 same-price games on sale in Louisiana (median 0.63).
- 1.83% of $100,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
- 2.Ranks in the 77th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
10 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $3.60M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,203 active gamesWhere this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active LA games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.
Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining
historical + P50 projectionClaim heat · 30-day strip
claims per day, all tiersClaim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
Price vs EV — LA field
200 games · break-even highlightedNo other active LA games currently clear break-even.
Top-prize claim cadence · the roll
Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.
States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.
ABOUT THIS GAME
Bring Home The Bacon: prizes, value and pace
As of November 5, 2026, 5 of the 6 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 227,185 of 420,521 prizes (54%) remain.
At current prize levels a $5 ticket returns about $3.69 on average (0.74 per dollar), which ranks 5 of 32 $5 games on sale in Louisiana, above the $5 median of 0.63. Among every Louisiana game with a computable value it is 7 of 179; nationally it sits in the 77th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 34,632 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the Louisiana lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 5, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
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Know when this one turns
We alert you the day a LA game crosses break-even, and send a weekly digest of what moved.