$500 GRANDIndiana Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
$500 GRAND is a $50 ticket from the Indiana Lottery. On ValueScore it earns 88/100 (Excellent), good for the top-ranked $50 ticket in Indiana right now. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.53 beat the 1 in 4.15 typical of Indiana's $50 games. None of its winning tickets pays $50 or less: every prize is worth more than the ticket.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 979K at launch, about 1 in 1.1M now. The $500,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
- Strong expected value of $0.77 per $1: a bigger slice of ticket sales is still sitting in the prize pool than usual.
- You win something fairly often here, about 28% per ticket (1 in 3.53).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $5,000 | 168 | 131 | 78% |
| $1,500 | 960 | 775 | 81% |
| $500 | 36,677 | 28,089 | 77% |
| $250 | 36,755 | 28,125 | 77% |
| $200 | 58,630 | 44,982 | 77% |
| $150 | 146,801 | 112,435 | 77% |
| $100 | 256,972 | 196,718 | 77% |
| $75 | 293,602 | 225,290 | 77% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since July 12, when our records for it began, one $500,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on September 30.
- September 30, 20261 claimed · 2 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.3% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, faster than the average for Indiana's $50 games (0.8% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Indiana
- Game Number
- 2617
- Ticket Price
- $50
- Start Date
- 7/7/2026
- Payout %
- 76.9%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $50 ticket in Indiana
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 GRAND (this game) | 88 | 1 in 3.53 | 76.9% | $500K · 2 | 1.3% |
| LUXE MILLIONS | 85 | 1 in 3.30 | 77.9% | $3M · 3 | 0.9% |
| 50X THE MONEY | 59 | 1 in 4.26 | 76.7% | $100K · 20 | 0.1% |
| POWER 50X | 52 | 1 in 4.15 | 76.9% | $100K · 9 | 1.6% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.