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50Xtra — $5 New York Scratch-Off #1685

Data captured September 20, 2026 · launched February 3, 2026

50Xtra (#1685) is a $5 New York scratch-off launched on February 3, 2026. As of September 20, 2026 it ranks #15 of 108 active games on current payout (75.1%, $3.75 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 28 $5 games, #30 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.64) and #46 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,156,784). Since launch the payout has risen 8.3 points (66.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 13.1% (1 in 4.12 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $1,000,000 ($50K Annual Installments) remain, and we estimate 2,156,784 tickets are still unsold (84.8% 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
75.1%
66.8% at launch
Expected value
$3.75
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.64
1 in 4.12 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.64
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.01
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 2,156,784
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$1,000,000 ($50K Annual Installments) each
Tickets remaining
15.2%
≈ 2,156,784 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in 50Xtra, 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, 592,476 of 3,442,892 prizes (17.2%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$50K Annual Installments 1 in 3,543,400 1 in 2,156,784 4 3 1 25.0%
$2,500 1 in 1,771,700 all claimed 8 8 0 0.0%
$500 1 in 5,960 1 in 5,925 2,378 2,014 364 15.3%
$250 1 in 4,132 1 in 4,305 3,430 2,929 501 14.6%
$100 1 in 200.0 1 in 192.3 70,864 59,646 11,218 15.8%
$50 1 in 100.0 1 in 98.5 141,736 119,849 21,887 15.4%
$20 1 in 100.0 1 in 97.5 141,736 119,611 22,125 15.6%
$15 1 in 57.1 1 in 56.5 248,052 209,906 38,146 15.4%
$10 1 in 11.1 1 in 10.1 1,275,624 1,062,198 213,426 16.7%
$5 1 in 9.09 1 in 7.57 1,559,060 1,274,252 284,808 18.3%
All prizes1 in 4.121 in 3.64 3,442,8922,850,416 592,47617.2%

How 50Xtra has moved

74% 76% 77% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking 50Xtra. 14 daily readings.

50Xtra: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in 50Xtra?
1 of 4 as of September 20, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,156,784.
What are the odds of winning anything on 50Xtra?
1 in 3.64 today, compared with 1 in 4.12 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.64, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.01.
Is 50Xtra worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.1% ($3.75 back per $5 ticket), rank #15 of 108 in New York. The best $5 alternative today is $1,000,000 GOLD (#1655, $5) at 93.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many 50Xtra tickets are left?
We estimate 2,156,784 of roughly 14,171,855 printed tickets are unsold (84.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did 50Xtra launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 3, 2026. It is still on sale.

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