$1,000,000 Triple Play
North Carolina· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.81
USA percentile
94th
of 2,201 games
Top prizes left
4
$1,000,000 tier
% sold-through
—
2026-11-04
Forecast sellout
—
18+ only. For entertainment purposes — not financial advice. Scratch-offs have a negative expected return on average. 1-800-GAMBLER if you need help.
$1,000,000 Triple Play is a $10 scratch-off game from the North Carolina lottery (game #996). As of the most recent daily scan, 4 top prizes of $1M remain unclaimed, as published by the North Carolina lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.84. Our models put its expected value at 0.81 per dollar, returning about $0.81 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 2 of 18 $10 games on sale in North Carolina.
THE THESIS
At 0.81 EV/$, this game ranks 2 of 18 same-price games on sale in North Carolina (median 0.75).
- 1.80% of $1.0M prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
- 2.Ranks in the 94th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
11 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $22.41M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,201 active gamesWhere this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active NC 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 — NC field
112 games · break-even highlightedNo other active NC 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
$1,000,000 Triple Play: prizes, value and pace
As of November 4, 2026, 4 of the 5 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 11 prize levels the lottery reports, 722,535 of 1,914,271 prizes (38%) remain; the thinnest level is $100, with 35% of its prizes left.
At current prize levels a $10 ticket returns about $8.08 on average (0.81 per dollar), which ranks 2 of 18 $10 games on sale in North Carolina, above the $10 median of 0.75. Among every North Carolina game with a computable value it is 16 of 112; nationally it sits in the 94th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 25,743 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the North Carolina lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
SIMILAR PLAYS IN NC
If you like this game, look at these
Same state · same price tier · similar EV signal
Know when this one turns
We alert you the day a NC game crosses break-even, and send a weekly digest of what moved.