Hit $500

State: Connecticut

Last Updated: 02/24/2026 at 09:07AM EST

Hit $500 scratch game from Connecticut Lottery

Image Credit: Connecticut State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.41

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 221.31

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 25,672.25 (2.5%)

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 75 out of 6,140

Total $200 Prizes Remaining: 7 out of 841

Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 34 out of 3,409

About "Hit $500" Scratch Game in Connecticut

The "Hit $500" scratch game is one of the lottery options available in Connecticut. The price of a ticket is $10.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.41.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Hit $500 are 1 in 221.31.

As of the last update on 02/24/2026 at 09:07AM EST, approximately 2.5% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Connecticut's Hit $500 scratch game.

Prize Chart for "Hit $500"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$10	90,227	2,662	1 in 11.37	1 in 9.64	15.17%
$15	82,072	2,313	1 in 12.5	1 in 11.1	11.19%
$25	45,138	822	1 in 22.72	1 in 31.23	-37.43%
$50	4,923	62	1 in 208.36	1 in 414.07	-98.73%
$100	3,409	34	1 in 300.89	1 in 755.07	-150.94%
$200	841	7	1 in 1,219.68	1 in 3,667.46	-200.69%
$500	6,140	75	1 in 167.06	1 in 342.3	-104.89%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 90,227

Prizes Remaining: 2,662

Starting Odds: 1 in 11.37

Current Odds: 1 in 9.64

Change in Odds: 15.17%

Prize: $15

Total Prizes: 82,072

Prizes Remaining: 2,313

Starting Odds: 1 in 12.5

Current Odds: 1 in 11.1

Change in Odds: 11.19%

Prize: $25

Total Prizes: 45,138

Prizes Remaining: 822

Starting Odds: 1 in 22.72

Current Odds: 1 in 31.23

Change in Odds: -37.43%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 4,923

Prizes Remaining: 62

Starting Odds: 1 in 208.36

Current Odds: 1 in 414.07

Change in Odds: -98.73%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 3,409

Prizes Remaining: 34

Starting Odds: 1 in 300.89

Current Odds: 1 in 755.07

Change in Odds: -150.94%

Prize: $200

Total Prizes: 841

Prizes Remaining: 7

Starting Odds: 1 in 1,219.68

Current Odds: 1 in 3,667.46

Change in Odds: -200.69%

Prize: $500

Total Prizes: 6,140

Prizes Remaining: 75

Starting Odds: 1 in 167.06

Current Odds: 1 in 342.3

Change in Odds: -104.89%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch Game Price of "Hit $500"?

Each ticket costs $10, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "Hit $500"?

The top prize you can win playing Hit $500 is $500.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "Hit $500"?

The smallest prize for Hit $500 is $10.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 4.41.

How Are the Odds Calculated for Connecticut Scratch Games?

The odds and statistics for Connecticut's scratch games are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models.

Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.