Hit $50

Game #658 • NM

Hit $50 - New Mexico Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$2
Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Left
703
Overall Odds
1 in 4.17
Expected ROI
-53.9%
Expected Value
$0.92
Weeks in Market
36

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50
Current Top Prize
$50
Top Prizes Remaining
703

Top prizes are still available! There are 703 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$530,880
Current Prize Pool
$128,918
Payout Percentage
24.3%
Total Prizes at Launch
120,960
Total Prizes Remaining
33,506

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
504,403
Estimated Tickets Remaining
139,719
% Tickets Remaining
27.7%

Should You Play Hit $50 Right Now?

Hit $50 is a $2 scratch-off that has been on the market for 36 weeks. The ROI is -53.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.92 in prize value. There are 703 of the original 3360 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -24.5% change since launch. Among the 9 active $2 games in New Mexico, Hit $50 ranks #6 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Cherry Twist ($1.09 EV) and Betty Boop™ ($1.07 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Hit $50 ($2) ticket, consider buying 2x Dinero Loco ($1). This combination delivers $1.05 in expected value compared to $0.92 for the single ticket — a 13.7% improvement. It also gives you a 36.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 24.0% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$50 3,360 703 2,657 20.9% 1 in 150 1 in 199 ↓ 24%
$20 3,360 733 2,627 21.8% 1 in 150 1 in 191 ↓ 21%
$10 3,360 775 2,585 23.1% 1 in 150 1 in 180 ↓ 17%
$5 23,520 6,060 17,460 25.8% 1 in 21 1 in 23 ↓ 7%
$3 30,240 8,442 21,798 27.9% 1 in 17 1 in 17 ↑ 0.78%
$2 26,880 7,866 19,014 29.3% 1 in 19 1 in 18 ↑ 6%
PRIZE TICKET 30,240 8,927 21,313 29.5% 1 in 17 1 in 16 ↑ 7%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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