Hit $50
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30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Hit $50 is a $1 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Mississippi Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.73, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.61 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $500. Most prizes are still available (66% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 30/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.73
Exp. Value
$0.61
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
18
Prizes Remaining
66%
ValueScore™
30 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.61↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Expected value of $0.61 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- A leaner 21% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.73), below most games.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500
18 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 78K
now ~1 in 91K
$100
297 of 466 left
launch odds 1 in 5,340
now ~1 in 5,520
$50
4,313 of 6,867 left
launch odds 1 in 362
now ~1 in 380
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 | 32 | 18 | 56% |
| $100 | 466 | 297 | 64% |
| $50 | 6,867 | 4,313 | 63% |
| $15 | 4,151 | 2,621 | 63% |
| $10 | 16,592 | 10,511 | 63% |
| $5 | 41,506 | 26,531 | 64% |
| $2 | 207,500 | 135,935 | 66% |
| $1 | 249,000 | 166,371 | 67% |
2nd Chance Drawing · separate drawing, not an instant win
| Prize | Remaining |
|---|---|
| $500 | 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
$1,505,665
Current Prize Pool
$969,671
Payout Percentage
64.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
346,597
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
2,488,519
Estimated Remaining
1,639,404
% Remaining
65.9%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
30
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/20/2026
Game Details
- State
- Mississippi
- Game Number
- 250
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 6/2/2026
- Payout %
- 60.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/20/2026
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$1.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.73 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hit $50 scratch-off a good buy?
Hit $50 scores 30/100 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 Mississippi at the $1 price point.
How much does Hit $50 cost?
Hit $50 costs $1 per ticket in Mississippi. 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 Hit $50 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Hit $50 are 1 in 4.73. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Hit $50?
The top prize for Hit $50 is $500. As of our latest update, 18 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Hit $50?
Hit $50 offers 8 distinct prize levels: $500 (32 total), $100 (466 total), $50 (6,867 total), $15 (4,151 total), $10 (16,592 total), $5 (41,506 total), $2 (207,500 total), and $1 (249,000 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 Hit $50?
Based on our latest data, 66% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 346,597 out of 526,114 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Hit $50 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Hit $50 at 30 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 Hit $50 released?
Hit $50 was released by the Mississippi Lottery on June 2, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Hit $50 data updated on ScratchCheck?
Hit $50 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.