Are the top prizes in $70,000 GOLD RUSH still available?

1 of 2 top prizes worth $70,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a $70,000 GOLD RUSH ticket pay back?

You get back about 71¢ 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 · $10 ticket · #1166

$70,000 GOLD RUSH

Updated today

1 top prize is still unclaimed at $70,000. A $10 ticket returns about 71¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 71¢ about 72¢ when the game launched

Top prize $70,000 1 of 2 still unclaimed

How far along 54% about 54% of tickets already sold · roughly 126,996 tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.99 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$70,000	1	2
$2,500	4	8
$500	71	149
$100	1,105	2,558
$50	6,046	13,667
$25	3,060	6,903
$20	8,206	18,414
$10	12,951	27,754

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.7074 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7188 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.99
Estimated tickets printed: 277,125
Estimated tickets remaining: 126,996
Estimated fraction sold: 0.5417
Game number: #1166

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.