The current odds of winning any prize on $200,000 Taxes Paid are 1 in 4.34 (23.02%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $277,740 top prize.

Yes. 1 of the 3 $277,740 top prizes has been claimed, and 2 are still unclaimed, as of Oct 16, 2026. We estimate about 66% of the game's 5,091,612 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. $200,000 Taxes Paid is on sale at North Carolina Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 23 $5 North Carolina scratch-offs on sale, $200,000 Taxes Paid ranks #9 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 4.34 tickets winning at least the $5 ticket price back. Right now the $5 game with the best odds of breaking even is Loteria Grande, where 1 in 3.88 tickets wins at least $5 back.

$200,000 Taxes Paid has 11 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $277,740 at 1 in 1,689,377 (2 of 3 left); $10,000+ at 1 in 422,344 (6 of 9 left); $5,000+ at 1 in 225,250 (7 of 12 left); $500+ at 1 in 9,709 (333 of 520 left); $200+ at 1 in 4,463 (409 of 653 left); $100+ at 1 in 498 (6,026 of 9,360 left); $50+ at 1 in 128 (19,575 of 30,322 left); $25+ at 1 in 16.4 (179,992 of 277,996 left); $20+ at 1 in 14.8 (22,167 of 33,992 left); $10+ at 1 in 6.98 (255,828 of 390,211 left); $5+ at 1 in 4.34 (293,544 of 441,018 left).

The odds of winning at least your $5 back on one $200,000 Taxes Paid ticket are 1 in 4.34 (23.02%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 6.98 (14.34%).

$200,000 Taxes Paid costs $5 per ticket. It is sold at authorized North Carolina Lottery retailers throughout the state.

Yes — North Carolina scratch tickets and North Carolina scratch-offs are the same thing: a paper lottery ticket you scratch to reveal whether it wins. The North Carolina Lottery lists them under "Scratch-Offs" on its own site. "Scratch Tickets" is simply what most players in North Carolina call them, while "scratch-off" and "scratch ticket" are the terms used in other states. Every game ranked on this page is the same physical ticket, whichever name you use for it.

$200,000 Taxes Paid, a $5 North Carolina scratch-off, was released on Sep 1, 2026 by the North Carolina Lottery.