$50 Loaded!
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27
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$50 Loaded! is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Connecticut Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 5.51. Every $1 spent returns about $0.63 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $50. Across every tier, 52% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. It scores 27/100 (Below Avg) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #47 of the 49 active games we track in Connecticut, and 4th out of 4 $1 tickets in Connecticut.
Overall Odds
1 in 5.51
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Left
6,232
Prizes Remaining
52%
ValueScore™
27 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weak value right now at #47 of the 49 active games we track in Connecticut. Check the higher-ranked games in Connecticut first.
Why
↓Prizes hit less often here, roughly 18% per ticket (1 in 5.51).
- Just $0.63 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- Middling prize quality: a fair number of the bigger prizes are still in play.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50
6,232 of 12,732 left
launch odds 1 in 190
now ~1 in 202
$20
1,522 of 3,124 left
launch odds 1 in 773
now ~1 in 827
$10
6,014 of 12,074 left
launch odds 1 in 200
now ~1 in 209
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50 | 12,732 | 6,232 | 49% |
| $20 | 3,124 | 1,522 | 49% |
| $10 | 12,074 | 6,014 | 50% |
| $5 | 21,123 | 10,692 | 51% |
| $4 | 18,085 | 9,163 | 51% |
| $2 | 144,927 | 75,155 | 52% |
| $1 | 226,420 | 119,791 | 53% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,514,049
Current Prize Pool
$762,393
Payout Percentage
50.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
228,569
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,416,052
Estimated Remaining
1,259,415
% Remaining
52.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
27
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
27
out of 100
Expected Value
2/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Connecticut
- Game Number
- 1870
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 4/2/2026
- Payout %
- 62.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $50 Loaded! scratch-off a good buy?
$50 Loaded! scores 27/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Connecticut at the $1 price point.
How much does $50 Loaded! cost?
$50 Loaded! costs $1 per ticket in Connecticut. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $50 Loaded! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $50 Loaded! are 1 in 5.51. This means roughly 1 in every 6 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $50 Loaded!?
The top prize for $50 Loaded! is $50. As of our latest update, 6,232 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $50 Loaded!?
$50 Loaded! offers 7 distinct prize levels: $50 (12,732 total), $20 (3,124 total), $10 (12,074 total), $5 (21,123 total), $4 (18,085 total), $2 (144,927 total), and $1 (226,420 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $50 Loaded!?
Based on our latest data, 52% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 228,569 out of 438,485 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $50 Loaded! rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $50 Loaded! at 27 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was $50 Loaded! released?
$50 Loaded! was released by the Connecticut Lottery on April 2, 2026. It has been on sale for about 5 months.
How often is $50 Loaded! data updated on ScratchCheck?
$50 Loaded! data comes directly from the official Connecticut Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.