$25,000 Triple Play
Image Credit: North Carolina State Lottery
Ticket Price: $2
Expected Value (EV): -$0.74
Starting Odds: 1 in 4.59
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 4,408.29
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 139,915.37
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 1,609,026.79
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 3,218,053.59 (47.05%)
Total $25,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 4
Total $3,000 Prizes Remaining: 6 out of 8
Total $1,000 Prizes Remaining: 15 out of 29
About "$25,000 Triple Play" Scratch-Off in North Carolina
The "$25,000 Triple Play" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in North Carolina. The price of a ticket is $2.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $25,000 Triple Play is -$0.74, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.59.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $25,000 Triple Play are 1 in 4,408.29.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 139,915.37.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 1,609,026.79.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 09:01AM EDT, approximately 47.05% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in North Carolina's $25,000 Triple Play scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "$25,000 Triple Play"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2 | 592,967 | 289,581 | 1 in 11.54 | 1 in 11.11 | 3.7% |
| $4 | 501,814 | 240,140 | 1 in 13.64 | 1 in 13.4 | 1.75% |
| $5 | 91,265 | 43,126 | 1 in 74.97 | 1 in 74.62 | 0.47% |
| $10 | 114,027 | 49,315 | 1 in 60.01 | 1 in 65.26 | — |
| $20 | 182,468 | 75,711 | 1 in 37.5 | 1 in 42.5 | — |
| $40 | 3,441 | 1,561 | 1 in 1,988.54 | 1 in 2,061.53 | — |
| $50 | 2,283 | 937 | 1 in 2,997.17 | 1 in 3,434.42 | — |
| $100 | 1,557 | 631 | 1 in 4,394.7 | 1 in 5,099.93 | — |
| $500 | 146 | 76 | 1 in 46,866.78 | 1 in 42,342.81 | 9.65% |
| $1,000 | 29 | 15 | 1 in 235,950 | 1 in 214,536.91 | 9.08% |
| $3,000 | 8 | 6 | 1 in 855,318.75 | 1 in 536,342.27 | 37.29% |
| $25,000 | 4 | 2 | 1 in 1,710,637.5 | 1 in 1,609,026.79 | 5.94% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off price of "$25,000 Triple Play"?
Each ticket costs $2, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.
What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "$25,000 Triple Play"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$25,000 Triple Play" is $25,000.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$25,000 Triple Play"?
The smallest prize for "$25,000 Triple Play" is $2.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 4.59.
How are the odds calculated for North Carolina scratch-offs?
The odds and statistics for North Carolina's scratch-offs are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in North Carolina's scratch-offs.
- Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the North Carolina lottery at the scratch-off's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-offs and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-offs have been sold.
- Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in North Carolina scratch-offs. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
- Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.
Where does Scratch-Off Hub get information on North Carolina lottery scratch-offs, odds, prizes remaining, and tickets remaining?
Games, prizes, and odds for North Carolina scratch-offs are sourced directly from The Official North Carolina Lottery Website.
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