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HOT 7S — $1 Missouri Scratcher #566

Data captured September 21, 2026 · launched May 21, 2026

HOT 7S (#566) is a $1 Missouri scratcher launched on May 21, 2026. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #19 of 46 active games on current payout (75.3%, $0.75 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 3 $1 games, #33 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.93) and #27 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,238,011). Since launch the payout has risen 8.4 points (66.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 20.5% (1 in 4.73 at launch). 2 of 6 top prizes of $7,777 remain, and we estimate 2,476,022 tickets are still unsold (69.6% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
75.3%
66.9% at launch
Expected value
$0.75
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.93
1 in 4.73 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.93
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.99
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 247,602
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 6
$7,777 each
Tickets remaining
30.4%
≈ 2,476,022 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in HOT 7S, 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, 630,766 of 1,720,503 prizes (36.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$7,777 1 in 1,356,330 1 in 1,238,011 6 4 2 33.3%
$1,000 1 in 1,356,330 all claimed 6 6 0 0.0%
$777 1 in 239,352 1 in 309,503 34 26 8 23.5%
$500 1 in 169,541 1 in 190,463 48 35 13 27.1%
$100 1 in 3,968 1 in 3,863 2,051 1,410 641 31.3%
$50 1 in 1,716 1 in 1,662 4,743 3,253 1,490 31.4%
$30 1 in 721.6 1 in 685.7 11,277 7,666 3,611 32.0%
$25 1 in 300.0 1 in 283.2 27,129 18,385 8,744 32.2%
$10 1 in 92.3 1 in 84.7 88,176 58,953 29,223 33.1%
$7 1 in 150.0 1 in 135.0 54,258 35,911 18,347 33.8%
$5 1 in 75.0 1 in 66.8 108,516 71,425 37,091 34.2%
$4 1 in 150.0 1 in 131.0 54,260 35,360 18,900 34.8%
$3 1 in 150.1 1 in 129.8 54,216 35,143 19,073 35.2%
$2 1 in 21.4 1 in 17.9 379,830 241,570 138,260 36.4%
$1 1 in 8.69 1 in 6.97 935,953 580,590 355,363 38.0%
All prizes1 in 4.731 in 3.93 1,720,5031,089,737 630,76636.7%

How HOT 7S has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

HOT 7S: common questions

How many $7,777 prizes are left in HOT 7S?
2 of 6 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,238,011.
What are the odds of winning anything on HOT 7S?
1 in 3.93 today, compared with 1 in 4.73 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.93, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.99.
Is HOT 7S worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.3% ($0.75 back per $1 ticket), rank #19 of 46 in Missouri. The best $1 alternative today is LOOSE CHANGE (#553, $1) at 69.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many HOT 7S tickets are left?
We estimate 2,476,022 of roughly 8,137,979 printed tickets are unsold (69.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did HOT 7S launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on May 21, 2026. It is still on sale.

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