Hot 7s
Image Credit: New Hampshire Lottery
36
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Hot 7s is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Hampshire Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.47, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.66 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $17,777. About half the prizes remain (33% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 36/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.47
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$17,777
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
33%
ValueScore™
36 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.66↓
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.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 22% per ticket (1 in 4.47).
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.66 per $1 spent.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$17,777
0 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 304K
All claimed
$500
20 of 60 left
launch odds 1 in 20K
now ~1 in 20K
$200
45 of 150 left
launch odds 1 in 8,100
now ~1 in 8,928
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $17,777 | 4 | 0 | Claimed |
| $500 | 60 | 20 | 33% |
| $200 | 150 | 45 | 30% |
| $100 | 903 | 270 | 30% |
| $50 | 2,573 | 802 | 31% |
| $25 | 4,602 | 1,435 | 31% |
| $20 | 12,170 | 3,808 | 31% |
| $10 | 12,157 | 3,861 | 32% |
| $5 | 48,631 | 15,760 | 32% |
| $4 | 68,944 | 22,764 | 33% |
| $2 | 121,625 | 41,117 | 34% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,592,259
Current Prize Pool
$488,835
Payout Percentage
30.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
89,882
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,215,031
Estimated Remaining
401,773
% Remaining
33.1%
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
36
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
36
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Hampshire
- Game Number
- 1639
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 6/30/2024
- Payout %
- 65.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.47 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hot 7s scratch-off a good buy?
Hot 7s scores 36/100 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 New Hampshire at the $2 price point.
How much does Hot 7s cost?
Hot 7s costs $2 per ticket in New Hampshire. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Hot 7s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Hot 7s are 1 in 4.47. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Hot 7s?
The top prize for Hot 7s is $17,777. Real-time top prize availability data is not published for New Hampshire games.
What are the prizes for Hot 7s?
Hot 7s offers 11 distinct prize levels: $17,777 (4 total), $500 (60 total), $200 (150 total), $100 (903 total), $50 (2,573 total), $25 (4,602 total), $20 (12,170 total), $10 (12,157 total), $5 (48,631 total), $4 (68,944 total), and $2 (121,625 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 Hot 7s?
Based on our latest data, 33% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 89,882 out of 271,819 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Hot 7s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Hot 7s at 36 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 Hot 7s released?
Hot 7s was released by the New Hampshire Lottery on June 30, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Hot 7s data updated on ScratchCheck?
Hot 7s 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.