500X The Cash — $50 North Carolina Scratch-Off #32
500X The Cash (#32) is a $50 North Carolina scratch-off launched on January 30, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #3 of 62 active games on current payout (81.9%, $40.93 expected back per ticket) and #2 of 3 $50 games, #9 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.38) and #57 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,879,962). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.6 points (82.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 1.7% (1 in 3.33 at launch). 4 of 5 top prizes of $10,000,000 remain, and we estimate 11,519,848 tickets are still unsold (29.3% sold). That puts it among the best North Carolina scratch-offs to buy right now.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in 500X The Cash, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other North Carolina game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 3,403,414 of 4,900,399 prizes (69.5%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000,000 | 1 in 3,261,006 | 1 in 2,879,962 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 80.0% |
| $250,000 | 1 in 1,630,503 | 1 in 1,645,693 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 70.0% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 543,501 | 1 in 548,564 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 70.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 271,751 | 1 in 274,282 | 60 | 18 | 42 | 70.0% |
| $4,000 | 1 in 31,477 | 1 in 31,561 | 518 | 153 | 365 | 70.5% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 24,049 | 1 in 24,303 | 678 | 204 | 474 | 69.9% |
| $500 | 1 in 48.0 | 1 in 49.0 | 339,734 | 104,673 | 235,061 | 69.2% |
| $250 | 1 in 158.9 | 1 in 162.0 | 102,608 | 31,514 | 71,094 | 69.3% |
| $200 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 30.6 | 543,501 | 166,798 | 376,703 | 69.3% |
| $100 | 1 in 7.14 | 1 in 7.27 | 2,282,680 | 698,743 | 1,583,937 | 69.4% |
| $50 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 10.1 | 1,630,575 | 494,869 | 1,135,706 | 69.7% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.33 | 1 in 3.38 | 4,900,399 | 1,496,985 | 3,403,414 | 69.5% |
How 500X The Cash has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 24, 2026: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 474 remain.
- October 23, 2026: one $4,000 prize was claimed; 365 remain.
- October 23, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 476 remain.
- October 22, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 477 remain.
- October 20, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 21 remain.
- October 20, 2026: one $4,000 prize was claimed; 366 remain.
- October 17, 2026: 2 $4,000 prizes were claimed; 367 remain.
- October 15, 2026: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 478 remain.
- October 14, 2026: one $4,000 prize was claimed; 369 remain.
- October 14, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 480 remain.
- October 13, 2026: one $4,000 prize was claimed; 370 remain.
- October 10, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 481 remain.
500X The Cash: common questions
- How many $10,000,000 prizes are left in 500X The Cash?
- 4 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,879,962.
- What are the odds of winning anything on 500X The Cash?
- 1 in 3.38 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.33 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.38, and the odds of winning more than the $50 ticket price are 1 in 5.08.
- Is 500X The Cash worth buying?
- Its current payout is 81.9% ($40.93 back per $50 ticket), rank #3 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $50 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $8 Million Money Maker (#972, $50) at 82.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many 500X The Cash tickets are left?
- We estimate 11,519,848 of roughly 16,305,750 printed tickets are unsold (29.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did 500X The Cash launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on January 30, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $50 North Carolina scratch-offs
- $8 Million Money Maker — 82.8% payout, 1 in 4.09 any prize
- $8 Million Supreme — 81.0% payout, 1 in 4.02 any prize