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50X The Cash (Game #31)

Image Credit: North Carolina Lottery
74
VALUESCORE
Good
$10North CarolinaGame #31GREEN

50X The Cash (Game #31) is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the North Carolina Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.79, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.75 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000,000. Most prizes are still available (78% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 74/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.79
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
10
Prizes Remaining
78%
ValueScore™
74 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
  • The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
  • You win something fairly often here, about 26% per ticket (1 in 3.79).

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$1,000,000
10 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 1.7M
now ~1 in 1.6M
$25,000
35 of 44 left
launch odds 1 in 466K
now ~1 in 459K
$5,000
40 of 52 left
launch odds 1 in 395K
now ~1 in 402K
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

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$1,000,0001 in 1,712,0251210
83%
$25,0001 in 466,9164435
80%
$5,0001 in 395,0835240
77%
$2,5001 in 395,0835240
77%
$5001 in 1,62112,6719,845
78%
$3001 in 10,7791,9061,489
78%
$2001 in 3,0016,8455,319
78%
$1001 in 80257,036200,212
78%
$501 in 30684,810533,506
78%
$301 in 60342,405267,165
78%
$201 in 102,054,2311,603,767
78%
$101 in 102,054,8281,617,433
79%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$153,615,450
Current Prize Pool
$120,569,120
Payout Percentage
78.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
4,238,861

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
20,522,441
Estimated Remaining
16,065,283
% Remaining
78.3%
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

74
VALUESCORE
Good
74
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
31
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
1/30/2026
Payout %
74.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
7/19/2026

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Image Credit: North Carolina Lottery
$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.79 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 50X The Cash (Game #31) scratch-off a good buy?
50X The Cash (Game #31) is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 74/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in North Carolina.
How much does 50X The Cash (Game #31) cost?
50X The Cash (Game #31) costs $10 per ticket in North Carolina. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the 50X The Cash (Game #31) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 50X The Cash (Game #31) are 1 in 3.79. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 50X The Cash (Game #31)?
The top prize for 50X The Cash (Game #31) is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 10 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 50X The Cash (Game #31)?
50X The Cash (Game #31) offers 12 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (12 total), $25,000 (44 total), $5,000 (52 total), $2,500 (52 total), $500 (12,671 total), $300 (1,906 total), $200 (6,845 total), $100 (257,036 total), $50 (684,810 total), $30 (342,405 total), $20 (2,054,231 total), and $10 (2,054,828 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 The Cash (Game #31)?
Based on our latest data, 78% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 4,238,861 out of 5,414,892 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is 50X The Cash (Game #31) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 50X The Cash (Game #31) at 74 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 The Cash (Game #31) released?
50X The Cash (Game #31) was released by the North Carolina Lottery on January 30, 2026. It has been on sale for about 6 months.
How often is 50X The Cash (Game #31) data updated on ScratchCheck?
50X The Cash (Game #31) data comes directly from the official North Carolina Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.