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🏆 $100K top prize claimed on North Carolina's $100,000 Cash Payday scratch-off

52 of 80 top prizes remain on the $30 game, according to the lottery's published data.

· North Carolina

The North Carolina lottery's own prizes-remaining data shows a top prize of $100K claimed on $100,000 Cash Payday, a $30 scratch-off. 52 of the 80 printed now remain.

The change appeared in the published data on October 21, 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 $100,000 Cash Payday are 1 in 3.49. They were fixed at printing and describe the whole run, including every prize already claimed.

$100,000 Cash Payday today

PrizePrintedLeft now
$100K8052
$30K107
$3K157103
$500105556856
$3007166345737
$150160462102518

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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.