Extreme 8’s
Image Credit: New Hampshire Lottery
40
VALUESCORE
Fair
Extreme 8’s is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Hampshire Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.15, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.68 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $88,888. Most prizes have already been claimed (20% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 40/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.15
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$88,888
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
20%
ValueScore™
40 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Most of this game's prizes are gone.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.68 per $1 spent.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$88,888
2 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 328K
now ~1 in 134K
$8,888
3 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 131K
now ~1 in 89K
$888
43 of 234 left
launch odds 1 in 5,600
now ~1 in 6,223
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $88,888 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $8,888 | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| $888 | 234 | 43 | 18% |
| $188 | 618 | 111 | 18% |
| $100 | 322 | 67 | 21% |
| $88 | 9,947 | 1,789 | 18% |
| $50 | 7,169 | 1,291 | 18% |
| $28 | 9,420 | 1,698 | 18% |
| $18 | 26,179 | 4,985 | 19% |
| $8 | 117,822 | 24,245 | 21% |
| $5 | 144,007 | 30,248 | 21% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$4,431,987
Current Prize Pool
$974,648
Payout Percentage
22.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
64,482
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,310,288
Estimated Remaining
267,600
% Remaining
20.4%
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
40
VALUESCORE
Fair
40
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Hampshire
- Game Number
- 1661
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 3/31/2025
- Payout %
- 67.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Extreme 8’s scratch-off a good buy?
Extreme 8’s is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 40/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in New Hampshire. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the New Hampshire rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Extreme 8’s cost?
Extreme 8’s costs $5 per ticket in New Hampshire. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Extreme 8’s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Extreme 8’s are 1 in 4.15. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Extreme 8’s?
The top prize for Extreme 8’s is $88,888. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Extreme 8’s?
Extreme 8’s offers 11 distinct prize levels: $88,888 (4 total), $8,888 (10 total), $888 (234 total), $188 (618 total), $100 (322 total), $88 (9,947 total), $50 (7,169 total), $28 (9,420 total), $18 (26,179 total), $8 (117,822 total), and $5 (144,007 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 Extreme 8’s?
Based on our latest data, 20% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 64,482 out of 315,732 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Extreme 8’s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Extreme 8’s at 40 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 Extreme 8’s released?
Extreme 8’s was released by the New Hampshire Lottery on March 31, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Extreme 8’s data updated on ScratchCheck?
Extreme 8’s data comes directly from the official New Hampshire Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.