DC · #1514 · $1

$50 Loaded

District of Columbia· Launched May 2022· 1547 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.58

USA percentile

14th

of 1,986 games

Top prizes left

1

$1,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-07-28

Forecast sellout

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$50 Loaded is a $1 scratch-off game from the District of Columbia (game #1514). It launched in May 2022. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $1 remains unclaimed, as published by the District of Columbia. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.47. Our models put its expected value at 0.58 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.58 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.58 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.25% of $1,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 14th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

8 tiers · % remaining
$1K
1/4
25%
$50
212/585
$20
552/1.5K
$10
1.7K/4.5K
$8
1.7K/4.5K
$4
4.6K/12.1K
$2
21.1K/54.5K
$1
23.0K/57.4K

Total unclaimed prize value: $136,714 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 1,986 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active DC games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
DC median0.67 EV/$
YOU · 14th
USA: 14th percentileDC: 11th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d

Price vs EV — DC field

200 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.250.500.97YOU

No other active DC games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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