Best $20 Scratchers in South Carolina Right Now
Every active $20 South Carolina scratch‑off, ranked by real value from the prizes still remaining — not the launch odds printed on the ticket. Tap any game for its full prize breakdown.
Updated August 8, 2026.
| # | Game | Price | Return | Typical (95th) | Any‑prize odds | Profit odds | % left | Top prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ultimate Millions | $20 | 77% | 37.2% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 97.6% | $2,000,000 |
| 2 | 200X | $20 | 76.3% | 38.3% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 16.8% | $2,000,000 |
| 3 | Magnificent Jumbo Bucks | $20 | 76.4% | 35.4% | 1 in 3 | 1 in 6 | 13.9% | $2,500,000 |
Other price points: best $1 scratchers · best $2 scratchers · best $3 scratchers · best $5 scratchers · best $10 scratchers — or the full South Carolina ranking.
How we rank $20 scratchers
The ranking uses each game's current numbers, recomputed daily from the official South Carolina Lottery feed: the prizes still unclaimed, the real odds of winning anything today, and the share of the ticket price the remaining prize pool returns on average. "#1" means the best real value at this price point right now — it changes as prizes get claimed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best $20 scratcher in South Carolina right now?
Ultimate Millions currently ranks #1 among active $20 South Carolina scratch-offs, based on the current odds and prizes still remaining — about 77% of the ticket price returned on average.
Are $20 scratchers worth it in South Carolina?
Active $20 South Carolina games currently average about 76.6% return — the state's best-returning price point right now is $10 at about 77.3%. All scratchers return less than they cost on average; higher price points usually return a larger share.
How current is this ranking?
Updated daily from the official South Carolina Lottery feed; last updated August 8, 2026. Rankings use the prizes still remaining, not the launch odds printed on the ticket.
Data from the official state lottery feed, refreshed ~daily. All scratchers are negative expected value — these rankings find the least-bad, not a winning strategy. 18+. Please play responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1‑800‑GAMBLER.