Hit $50
Image Credit: New Mexico Lottery
24
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Hit $50 is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Mexico Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.17, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.59 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50. Most prizes have already been claimed (15% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 24/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.17
Exp. Value
$0.59
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Left
255
Prizes Remaining
15%
ValueScore™
24 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.59↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- A leaner 24% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.17), below most games.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50 | 1 in 150 | 3,360 | 255 | 8% |
| $20 | 1 in 150 | 3,360 | 292 | 9% |
| $10 | 1 in 150 | 3,360 | 337 | 10% |
| $5 | 1 in 21 | 23,520 | 2,971 | 13% |
| $3 | 1 in 17 | 30,240 | 4,582 | 15% |
| $2 | 1 in 19 | 26,880 | 4,446 | 17% |
| $2 | 1 in 17 | 30,240 | 5,200 | 17% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$591,360
Current Prize Pool
$69,853
Payout Percentage
11.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
18,083
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
504,403
Estimated Remaining
75,406
% Remaining
14.9%
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
24
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
24
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Mexico
- Game Number
- 658
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 7/1/2025
- Payout %
- 58.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/15/2026
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$2.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.17 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Hit $50 scratch-off a good buy?
Hit $50 scores 24/100 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 Mexico at the $2 price point.
How much does Hit $50 cost?
Hit $50 costs $2 per ticket in New Mexico. 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 Hit $50 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Hit $50 are 1 in 4.17. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Hit $50?
The top prize for Hit $50 is $50. As of our latest update, 255 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Hit $50?
Hit $50 offers 6 distinct prize levels: $50 (3,360 total), $20 (3,360 total), $10 (3,360 total), $5 (23,520 total), $3 (30,240 total), and $2 (57,120 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 Hit $50?
Based on our latest data, 15% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 18,083 out of 120,960 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Hit $50 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Hit $50 at 24 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 Hit $50 released?
Hit $50 was released by the New Mexico Lottery on July 1, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Hit $50 data updated on ScratchCheck?
Hit $50 data comes directly from the official New Mexico Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.