South Carolina · $20 tickets
Best $20 South Carolina Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 4 active $20 scratch-off games in the SC Education Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is 200X at $1.10 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 4 $20 South Carolina games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $1.10 per $1 and the weakest $0.77 — a 33-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.85. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $2,500,000 on Magnificent Jumbo Bucks (1 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20 | $1.10 / $1 | 1 in 4.38 | $2,000,000 | 226,262 | 9/11 | |
| 2 | $20 | $0.77 / $1 | 1 in 3.09 | $2,500,000 | 1,344,712 | 11/11 | |
| 3 | $20 | $0.77 / $1 | 1 in 3.09 | $2,500,000 | 11,140,967 | 11/11 | |
| 4 | $20 | $0.77 / $1 | 1 in 4.47 | $2,000,000 | 2,978,428 | 11/11 |
Even the best $20 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.