The current odds of winning any prize on Holiday Gold Blowout are 1 in 9.95 (10.05%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $500 top prize.

Yes. 7 of the 4621 $500 top prizes have been claimed, and 4614 are still unclaimed, as of Nov 3, 2026. We estimate nearly all of the game's 3,449,913 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. Holiday Gold Blowout is on sale at North Carolina Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 18 $10 North Carolina scratch-offs on sale, Holiday Gold Blowout ranks #16 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 9.95 tickets winning at least the $10 ticket price back. Right now the $10 game with the best odds of breaking even is Cashword King, where 1 in 3.34 tickets wins at least $10 back.

Holiday Gold Blowout has 3 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $500 at 1 in 747 (4,614 of 4,621 left); $100+ at 1 in 29.6 (111,988 of 112,100 left); $50+ at 1 in 9.95 (229,785 of 230,004 left).

The odds of winning at least your $10 back on one Holiday Gold Blowout ticket are 1 in 9.95 (10.05%). No prize pays exactly $10, so that is also your chance of winning more than you paid.

Holiday Gold Blowout costs $10 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.

Holiday Gold Blowout, a $10 North Carolina scratch-off, was released on Nov 3, 2026 by the North Carolina Lottery.