Match 2 Win — $1 South Carolina scratch-off ticket
SC · #1646 · $1

Match 2 Win

South Carolina· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.61

USA percentile

23th

of 2,154 games

Top prizes left

2

$5,000 tier

% sold-through

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2026-10-25

Forecast sellout

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Match 2 Win is a $1 scratch-off game from the South Carolina lottery (game #1646). As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $5,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the South Carolina lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.84. Our models put its expected value at 0.61 per dollar, returning about $0.61 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 3 of 6 $1 games on sale in South Carolina.

THE THESIS

At 0.61 EV/$, this game ranks 3 of 6 same-price games on sale in South Carolina (median 0.60).

  1. 1.40% of $5,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 23rd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
About this game ↓

Prize ladder

12 tiers · % remaining
$5K
2/5
40%
$200
10/47
$100
67/446
$50
94/556
$40
277/1.8K
$30
708/3.7K
$20
2.3K/11.1K
$10
5.4K/22.2K
$5
6.2K/35.5K
$4
8.0K/44.3K
$2
29.0K/146.3K
$1
63.6K/283.8K

Total unclaimed prize value: $340,173 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,154 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active SC games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
SC median0.66 EV/$
YOU · 23th
USA: 23th percentileSC: 28th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -16%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 16% below the 30-day mean — activity slowing.

Price vs EV — SC field

74 games · break-even highlighted
$0$6$12$220.000.300.601.09break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

No other active SC 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

Match 2 Win: prizes, value and pace

As of October 25, 2026, 2 of the 5 $5,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 12 prize levels the lottery reports, 115,636 of 549,592 prizes (21%) remain; the thinnest level is $100, with 15% of its prizes left.

At current prize levels a $1 ticket returns about $0.61 on average (0.61 per dollar), which ranks 3 of 6 $1 games on sale in South Carolina, above the $1 median of 0.60. Among every South Carolina game with a computable value it is 53 of 74; nationally it sits in the 23th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.

Over the last 30 days, 79,114 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, including 2 top prizes.

Figures come from the prize data the South Carolina lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 25, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.

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