TX · #2589 · $50

500X

Texas· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.78

USA percentile

90th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

2

$1,000,000 tier

% sold-through

88%

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

~356d

P10–P90: 249–498d

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500X is a $50 scratch-off game from the Texas (game #2589). As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $1M remain unclaimed, with roughly 88% of tickets sold, as published by the Texas. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.36. Our models put its expected value at 0.78 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.78 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.78 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.13% of $1.0M prizes still unclaimed at 88% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 3.33% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~356 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 90th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

9 tiers · % remaining
$1M
2/15
13%
$25K
8/46
$5K
18/154
$1K
70/509
$500
7.1K/60.8K
$300
8.6K/73.9K
$200
35.4K/304.1K
$100
89.9K/760.3K
$50
73.4K/608.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $28.21M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,022 active games

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

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
TX median0.68 EV/$
YOU · 90th
USA: 90th percentileTX: 92th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29Jul 270%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~07-27

Daily drainage

~3.33% / day

Days left (P50)

356 days

P10 / P90 range

249–498 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.78

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -5%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — TX field

89 games · break-even highlighted
$0$30$60$1020.000.250.500.90YOU

No other active TX 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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