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Ranked 75th of 86 Tickets in New Hampshire

Extreme 8’sNew Hampshire Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: New Hampshire Lottery
18
VALUESCORE
Poor
$5New HampshireGame #1661GREEN
At a glance

The New Hampshire Lottery sells Extreme 8’s as a $5 ticket. By our estimate the $88,888 prize is easier to hit now than at launch: about 1 in 90,586 per ticket, down from 1 in 327,572. On average it pays back about $0.61 per $1, $0.07 less than the median $5 game in New Hampshire. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 14% of prizes remain. At a ValueScore of 18/100 (Poor), it is 22nd of the 22 active $5 games in New Hampshire.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.15
Exp. Value
$0.61
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$88,888
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
14%
ValueScore™
18 / 100
Poor

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.61
↓
POOR VALUE
Weak value right now at #75 of the 86 active games we track in New Hampshire. Check the higher-ranked games in New Hampshire first.
Why
↓At $0.61 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 328K at launch, about 1 in 91K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $88,888 prizes have been claimed.
  • Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • Most of this game's prizes are gone.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$88,888
2 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 328K
now ~1 in 91K
$8,888
2 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 131K
now ~1 in 91K
$888
27 of 234 left
launch odds 1 in 5,600
now ~1 in 6,710
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

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$88,88842
50%
$8,888102
20%
$88823427
12%
$18861870
11%
$10032245
14%
$889,9471,117
11%
$507,169803
11%
$289,4201,092
12%
$1826,1793,240
12%
$8117,82216,453
14%
$5144,00720,805
14%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$4,431,987
Current Prize Pool
$700,179
Payout Percentage
15.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
43,656

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,310,288
Estimated Remaining
181,172
% Remaining
13.8%
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 2 $88,888 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.

21
2
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, well below the average for New Hampshire's $5 games (1.3% 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

18
VALUESCORE
Poor
18
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
3/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1661
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
3/31/2025
Payout %
61.2%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.15 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Extreme 8’s scratch-off a good buy?
No. Extreme 8’s scores 18/100 (Poor) and is 22nd of the 22 active $5 games in New Hampshire, among the weakest tickets in New Hampshire. It pays back about $0.61 for every $1 spent.
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.
How many prizes are left in Extreme 8’s?
Based on our latest data, 14% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 43,656 out of 315,732 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.

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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.