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50X Extreme Cash

Image Credit: South Dakota Lottery
69
VALUESCORE
Good
$10South DakotaGame #1176GREEN

At $10 a ticket, 50X Extreme Cash comes from the South Dakota Lottery. Published overall odds: 1 in 3.98. The expected value is $0.72 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $100,000. 1 of 2 top prizes remain. About half the prizes remain (58% remaining). On ScratchCheck's 0-100 ValueScore it earns a 69 (Good). Today it stands at #7 of 31 in South Dakota, better than about 81% of the state's games; among $10 tickets it is 3rd of the 5 active $10 games in South Dakota.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.98
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
1 / 2
Prizes Remaining
58%
ValueScore™
69 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 3rd of the 5 active $10 games in South Dakota, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
  • Winning tickets come up at a 25% clip (1 in 3.98), above the norm.
  • Expected value lands near the pack at $0.72 per $1 spent.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$100,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 169K
now ~1 in 197K
$5,000
4 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 85K
now ~1 in 49K
$500
62 of 105 left
launch odds 1 in 3,226
now ~1 in 3,176
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
$100,0001 in 165,00021
50%
$5,0001 in 82,50044
100%
$5001 in 3,33310562
59%
$1001 in 1083,1391,791
57%
$501 in 2016,9409,687
57%
$251 in 408,4734,906
58%
$201 in 1522,59213,162
58%
$101 in 1033,85319,869
59%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$2,435,595
Current Prize Pool
$1,399,030
Payout Percentage
57.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
49,482

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
338,730
Estimated Remaining
196,938
% Remaining
58.1%
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.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

69
VALUESCORE
Good
69
out of 100
Expected Value
29/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
15/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1176
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
1/6/2026
Payout %
72.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.98 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 50X Extreme Cash scratch-off a good buy?
50X Extreme Cash is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 69/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in South Dakota.
How much does 50X Extreme Cash cost?
50X Extreme Cash costs $10 per ticket in South Dakota. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the 50X Extreme Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 50X Extreme Cash are 1 in 3.98. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 50X Extreme Cash?
The top prize for 50X Extreme Cash is $100,000. As of our latest update, 1 of 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 50X Extreme Cash?
50X Extreme Cash offers 8 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (2 total), $5,000 (4 total), $500 (105 total), $100 (3,139 total), $50 (16,940 total), $25 (8,473 total), $20 (22,592 total), and $10 (33,853 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 50X Extreme Cash?
Based on our latest data, 58% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 49,482 out of 85,108 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is 50X Extreme Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 50X Extreme Cash at 69 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 50X Extreme Cash released?
50X Extreme Cash was released by the South Dakota Lottery on January 6, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is 50X Extreme Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
50X Extreme Cash data comes directly from the official South Dakota Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.