Extreme 500X Fortune — $50 District of Columbia Scratcher #1620
Extreme 500X Fortune (#1620) is a $50 District of Columbia scratcher launched on April 2, 2025. As of October 14, 2026 it ranks #14 of 59 active games on current payout (75.6%, $37.79 expected back per ticket), #18 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.48) and #57 on top-prize odds (1 in 335,370). Since launch the payout has fallen 4.9 points (80.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.8% (1 in 3.45 at launch). 1 of 2 top prizes of $1,520,000 remain, and we estimate 335,370 tickets are still unsold (26.3% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Extreme 500X Fortune, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 96,413 of 131,855 prizes (73.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,520,000 | 1 in 227,450 | 1 in 335,370 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 113,725 | 1 in 167,685 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| $15,000 | 1 in 32,493 | 1 in 27,947 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 85.7% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 32,493 | 1 in 25,798 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 92.9% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 18,954 | 1 in 16,768 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 83.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 13,785 | 1 in 12,421 | 33 | 6 | 27 | 81.8% |
| $250 | 1 in 43.6 | 1 in 44.1 | 10,432 | 2,823 | 7,609 | 72.9% |
| $100 | 1 in 3.75 | 1 in 3.78 | 121,332 | 32,603 | 88,729 | 73.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.45 | 1 in 3.48 | 131,855 | 35,442 | 96,413 | 73.1% |
How Extreme 500X Fortune has moved
Extreme 500X Fortune: common questions
- How many $1,520,000 prizes are left in Extreme 500X Fortune?
- 1 of 2 as of October 14, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 335,370.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Extreme 500X Fortune?
- 1 in 3.48 as of October 14, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.45 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.48, and the odds of winning more than the $50 ticket price are 1 in 3.48.
- Is Extreme 500X Fortune worth buying?
- Its current payout is 75.6% ($37.79 back per $50 ticket), rank #14 of 59 in District of Columbia. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Extreme 500X Fortune tickets are left?
- We estimate 335,370 of roughly 454,900 printed tickets are unsold (26.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Extreme 500X Fortune launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on April 2, 2025. It is still on sale.