How to play Mining for Gems ($10) in South Carolina
Match any of YOUR NUMBERS to any of the WINNING NUMBERS, win the PRIZE shown for that number. If the matching number is RED, win DOUBLE the PRIZE shown. Reveal a “PICK" symbol, win 10 TIMES the PRIZE shown for that symbol. Reveal a “RED RUBY" symbol, win all 20 PRIZES.
BONUS: Reveal a "TNT" symbol in any BONUS spot, win prize shown below that symbol. BONUS spots played separately.
Analysis
Mining for Gems ($10) has a score of 72, making it
a worse than average scratchoff.
There are 1,856,075 tickets remaining. At $10 per ticket, it would cost $18,560,750 to buy all remaining
tickets. According to the latest reports from the South Carolina lottery website, there
are $13,282,905 in remaining prizes.
The value of the remaining prizes is below
the cost of the remaining tickets by $5,277,845. With 1,856,075 tickets remaining, that's an average of
-$2.84 per ticket.
An average of 14,676 tickets have been claimed each day between
4/18/2025 and 4/25/2025. The largest prize
claimed in that time period was $10,000.
The last grand prize of $500,000
was claimed on 3/10/2025. 619,726 tickets have been sold since the last grand prize was claimed. With
5 grand prizes in the game,
it's expected that there will be 1 grand prize sold every 1,162,836 tickets.
