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🏆 $1.4M top prize claimed on North Carolina's $1,000,000 Taxes Paid scratch-off

2 of 3 top prizes remain on the $10 game, according to the lottery's published data.

· North Carolina

The North Carolina lottery's own prizes-remaining data shows a top prize of $1.4M claimed on $1,000,000 Taxes Paid, a $10 scratch-off. 2 of the 3 printed now remain.

The change appeared in the published data on September 29, 2026. Lotteries publish with a lag, so the prize itself may have been claimed a day or more earlier. The figures do not say who claimed it or where, and neither do we.

Overall odds on $1,000,000 Taxes Paid are 1 in 3.95. They were fixed at printing and describe the whole run, including every prize already claimed.

$1,000,000 Taxes Paid today

PrizePrintedLeft now
$1.4M31
$20K94
$10K96
$500926573
$20027801661
$1002784316970

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What this does not say

That any ticket is a good buy. Every scratch game returns less than it takes in, with or without its top prize.