Are the top prizes in MONEY MAKER still available?

2 of 3 top prizes worth $350,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a MONEY MAKER ticket pay back?

You get back about 75¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the South Dakota Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

South Dakota · $30 ticket · #1186

MONEY MAKER

Updated today

2 top prizes are still unclaimed at $350,000. A $30 ticket returns about 75¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 75¢ about 77¢ when the game launched

Top prize $350,000 2 of 3 still unclaimed

How far along 16% about 16% of tickets already sold · roughly 355,111 tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.45 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$350,000	2	3
$15,000	8	8
$5,000	10	14
$1,000	90	107
$500	814	964
$100	30,980	36,889
$50	71,028	84,260

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.7525 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7691 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.45
Estimated tickets printed: 421,745
Estimated tickets remaining: 355,111
Estimated fraction sold: 0.1580
Game number: #1186

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

Source: the South Dakota Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.