500X

Game #771 • IA

500X - Iowa Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$50
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
9
Overall Odds
1 in 4.33
Weeks in Market
3

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$500,000
Current Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Remaining
9

Top prizes are still available! There are 9 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Should You Play 500X Right Now?

500X is a $50 scratch-off that has been on the market for 3 weeks. The ROI is -22.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $38.83 in prize value. There are 9 of the original 12 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 0.0% change since launch. Among the 1 active $50 games in Iowa, 500X ranks #1 by expected value.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$500,000 12 9 3 75.0% N/A N/A N/A
$25,000 39 26 13 66.7% N/A N/A N/A
$5,000 86 58 28 67.4% N/A N/A N/A
$2,500 414 294 120 71.0% N/A N/A N/A
$1,000 643 470 173 73.1% N/A N/A N/A
$500 18,567 13,311 5,256 71.7% N/A N/A N/A
$250 26,593 18,958 7,635 71.3% N/A N/A N/A
$150 74,266 53,155 21,111 71.6% N/A N/A N/A
$100 222,798 159,222 63,576 71.5% N/A N/A N/A

* Odds calculations require complete prize data which is not available for this state's lottery.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how 500X has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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