50X
Image Credit: Mississippi Lottery
86
VALUESCORE
Excellent
The Mississippi Lottery sells 50X at $20 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.65. The expected value is $0.73 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $500,000. Across every tier, 69% of prizes are still out there: most prizes are still available. Its ValueScore is 86/100 (Excellent). Against the rest of the state it is ahead of roughly 95% of Mississippi's 75 active games. At its own price point it is 3rd of the 6 active $20 games in Mississippi.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.65
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
69%
ValueScore™
86 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73↑
GREAT VALUE
Currently #5 of 75 in Mississippi, better than about 95% of the state's games. The value here holds up across every factor we score.
Why
↑$0.73 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 27% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.65), ahead of most games.
- Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500,000
2 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 692K
now ~1 in 480K
$50,000
3 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 461K
now ~1 in 320K
$20,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 346K
now ~1 in 320K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| $50,000 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $20,000 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $5,000 | 33 | 24 | 73% |
| $2,000 | 125 | 89 | 71% |
| $500 | 1,372 | 955 | 70% |
| $200 | 8,366 | 5,775 | 69% |
| $100 | 57,699 | 39,728 | 69% |
| $50 | 80,806 | 56,194 | 70% |
| $40 | 92,340 | 63,638 | 69% |
| $20 | 138,442 | 96,423 | 70% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 |
Won by entering non-winning tickets in Mississippi's 2nd Chance drawing. Not part of this game's odds, expected value, or ValueScore.
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$20,276,840
Current Prize Pool
$14,396,980
Payout Percentage
71.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
262,834
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,384,051
Estimated Remaining
959,344
% Remaining
69.3%
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
86
VALUESCORE
Excellent
86
out of 100
Expected Value
38/40
Prize Quality
18/25
Win Frequency
18/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 242
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 4/7/2026
- Payout %
- 73.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.65 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 50X scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. 50X is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 86/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does 50X cost?
50X costs $20 per ticket in Mississippi. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the 50X scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 50X are 1 in 3.65. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 50X?
The top prize for 50X is $500,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 50X?
50X offers 11 distinct prize levels: $500,000 (2 total), $50,000 (3 total), $20,000 (4 total), $5,000 (33 total), $2,000 (125 total), $500 (1,372 total), $200 (8,366 total), $100 (57,699 total), $50 (80,806 total), $40 (92,340 total), and $20 (138,442 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 50X?
Based on our latest data, 69% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 262,834 out of 379,192 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is 50X rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 50X at 86 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 50X released?
50X was released by the Mississippi Lottery on April 7, 2026. It has been on sale for about 5 months.
How often is 50X data updated on ScratchCheck?
50X data comes directly from the official Mississippi Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.