Bits & Odds

Best $50 Missouri Scratchers (November 2026)

Data captured · 3 active $50 games

As of November 6, 2026, 3 $50 scratchers are on sale in Missouri, averaging 80.5% current payout. The best of them is MILLIONAIRE RICHES at 81.3% ($40.66 back per ticket, 1 in 3.30 for any prize).

Price is the strongest predictor of payout on a scratcher: across a lottery's games, pricier tickets tend to return a larger share of their price in prizes. In Missouri as of November 6, 2026, $1 games average 69.6%, $2 games average 66.3%, $5 games average 70.5%, $10 games average 75.3%, $20 games average 75.8%, $30 games average 83.2%. That is a tendency, not a rule: within this $50 tier the spread between the best and worst game is 1.4 payout points, which is why the table matters more than the tier.

  1. MILLIONAIRE RICHES

    #576
    81.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $40.66
    Any prize
    1 in 3.30
    Beats price
    1 in 3.30
    Top prizes
    12 of 15
    Best payout
  2. 500X PAYOUT

    #554
    80.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $40.09
    Any prize
    1 in 3.24
    Beats price
    1 in 4.05
    Top prizes
    2 of 3
  3. $250 MILLION EXTRAVAGANZA

    #508
    79.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $39.97
    Any prize
    1 in 3.25
    Beats price
    1 in 5.38
    Top prizes
    2 of 3

Payout is what the remaining prize pool returns per dollar; profit odds count only prizes larger than the ticket price. Definitions are on the methodology page.

Compare all 3 games in a table
$50 Missouri Scratchers
# Game Price Payout now EV / ticket Any-prize odds Cash odds Profit odds Top prize Top left 7-day
1. MILLIONAIRE RICHES #576 $50 81.3% $40.66 1 in 3.30 1 in 3.30 1 in 3.30 $1,000,000 12 0.0 pts
2. 500X PAYOUT #554 $50 80.2% $40.09 1 in 3.24 1 in 3.24 1 in 4.05 $5,000,000 2 -0.2 pts
3. $250 MILLION EXTRAVAGANZA #508 $50 79.9% $39.97 1 in 3.25 1 in 3.25 1 in 5.38 $5,000,000 2 -0.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

Which $50 Missouri scratcher is best right now?
MILLIONAIRE RICHES (#576) at 81.3% current payout, about $40.66 back per ticket, as of November 6, 2026.
Are $50 tickets better value than other prices in Missouri?
The $50 tier averages 80.5% current payout across 3 active games. For comparison, $1 games average 69.6%, $2 games average 66.3%, $5 games average 70.5%, $10 games average 75.3%, $20 games average 75.8%, $30 games average 83.2%. Higher-priced tickets usually return more per dollar but you win less often per ticket.
How many $50 games are on sale in Missouri?
3 as of November 6, 2026. We only publish a price page when at least three games are active at that price.
Do these numbers include free-ticket prizes?
The payout and any-prize odds columns do. The cash-odds column excludes free tickets, and the profit-odds column counts only prizes larger than the $50 ticket price.

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