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$200,000 Triple Play — $5 North Carolina Scratch-Off #995

Data captured September 12, 2026 · no longer on sale, claim by December 3, 2026

$200,000 Triple Play (#995) is a $5 North Carolina scratch-off. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #— of 58 active games on current payout (65.0%, $3.25 expected back per ticket) and #— of 14 $5 games, #— on any-prize odds (1 in 4.37) and #— on top-prize odds (1 in 987,352). Since launch the payout has fallen 4.0 points (69.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 1.3% (1 in 4.32 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $200,000 remain, and we estimate 1,974,705 tickets are still unsold (70.8% sold). $200,000 Triple Play is no longer on sale in North Carolina; the figures below are final as of September 12, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until December 3, 2026.

Current payout
65.0%
69.0% at launch
Expected value
$3.25
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.37
1 in 4.32 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.37
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.11
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 45,923
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$200,000 each
Tickets remaining
29.2%
≈ 1,974,705 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $200,000 Triple Play, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 451,809 of 1,565,317 prizes (28.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$200,000 1 in 1,689,360 1 in 987,352 4 2 2 50.0%
$5,000 1 in 844,680 1 in 987,352 8 6 2 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 58,254 1 in 50,633 116 77 39 33.6%
$500 1 in 12,024 1 in 13,253 562 413 149 26.5%
$200 1 in 7,922 1 in 8,623 853 624 229 26.8%
$100 1 in 600.3 1 in 757.2 11,256 8,648 2,608 23.2%
$50 1 in 59.9 1 in 75.4 112,789 86,613 26,176 23.2%
$30 1 in 61.0 1 in 70.7 110,722 82,803 27,919 25.2%
$20 1 in 60.0 1 in 66.6 112,568 82,907 29,661 26.3%
$15 1 in 150.1 1 in 142.8 45,018 31,191 13,827 30.7%
$10 1 in 11.1 1 in 11.2 608,357 431,408 176,949 29.1%
$5 1 in 12.0 1 in 11.3 563,064 388,816 174,248 30.9%
All prizes1 in 4.321 in 4.37 1,565,3171,113,508 451,80928.9%

How $200,000 Triple Play has moved

64% 68% 71% Jun 2025Aug 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $200,000 Triple Play. 118 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

$200,000 Triple Play: common questions

How many $200,000 prizes are left in $200,000 Triple Play?
2 of 4 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 987,352.
What are the odds of winning anything on $200,000 Triple Play?
1 in 4.37 today, compared with 1 in 4.32 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.37, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.11.
Is $200,000 Triple Play worth buying?
Its current payout is 65.0% ($3.25 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 58 in North Carolina. The best $5 alternative today is Double Your Money (#10, $5) at 81.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $200,000 Triple Play tickets are left?
We estimate 1,974,705 of roughly 6,756,768 printed tickets are unsold (70.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $200,000 Triple Play launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on June 3, 2025. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until December 3, 2026.

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