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Ranked 11th of 86 Tickets in New Hampshire

$500,000 Fortunes Series IVNew Hampshire Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: New Hampshire Lottery
71
VALUESCORE
Good
$10New HampshireGame #1624GREEN
At a glance

$500,000 Fortunes Series IV is a $10 ticket from the New Hampshire Lottery. With tickets selling faster than its top prizes are claimed, our estimate for the $500,000 prize has improved to about 1 in 707,363, from 1 in 1,028,129 at launch. It has been on sale since April 2024, and 41% of its prizes are still unclaimed.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.57
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
41%
ValueScore™
71 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 6th among the 18 $10 games New Hampshire sells, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Expected value of $0.72 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.0M at launch, about 1 in 707K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $500,000 prizes have been claimed.
  • You win something fairly often here, about 28% per ticket (1 in 3.57).
  • Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$500,000
3 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 1.0M
now ~1 in 707K
$50,000
3 of 8 left
launch odds 1 in 643K
now ~1 in 707K
$10,000
18 of 45 left
launch odds 1 in 114K
now ~1 in 118K
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
$500,0001 in 1,027,43053
60%
$50,0001 in 642,14483
38%
$10,0001 in 114,1594518
40%
$1,0001 in 2,2692,264933
41%
$5001 in 1,2514,1081,660
40%
$2001 in 2,0042,5641,025
40%
$1501 in 1,0025,1282,039
40%
$1001 in 8064,31925,928
40%
$501 in 10051,22720,646
40%
$251 in 10051,51621,300
41%
$201 in 13385,068156,210
41%
$151 in 17308,325128,354
42%
$101 in 9565,379236,304
42%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$37,211,175
Current Prize Pool
$15,674,000
Payout Percentage
42.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
594,423

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
5,140,643
Estimated Remaining
2,122,090
% Remaining
41.3%
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.

Prize History

Top prizes left

All 3 $500,000 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.

32
3
March 6October 19

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.4% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for New Hampshire's $10 games (0.9% 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

71
VALUESCORE
Good
71
out of 100
Expected Value
35/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1624
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
4/1/2024
Payout %
72.4%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.57 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $500,000 Fortunes Series IV scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. $500,000 Fortunes Series IV scores 71/100 (Good) and is 6th of the 18 active $10 games in New Hampshire. It pays back about $0.72 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $500,000 Fortunes Series IV scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $500,000 Fortunes Series IV are 1 in 3.57. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $500,000 Fortunes Series IV?
The top prize for $500,000 Fortunes Series IV is $500,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.

Every $10 ticket in New Hampshire

All 18 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Six Figures861 in 3.4872.2%$200K · 32.8%
Money Madness Extra Play811 in 3.4472.6%$200K · 21.8%
Stroke of Luck771 in 3.5872.2%$200K · 41.0%
Franklin's Fortunes751 in 3.6272.2%$200K · 21.2%
Coal 9721 in 3.4272.6%$200K · 10.9%
$500,000 Fortunes Series IV (this game)711 in 3.5772.4%$500K · 30.4%
VIP Super Bonus671 in 3.5472.2%$200K · 20.6%
Aces High651 in 3.4672.3%$200K · 10.4%
24K Gold601 in 3.5472.5%$240K · 00.4%
The Big 10561 in 3.5472.3%$250K · 00.1%

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.