HIT $5,000

State: Kentucky

Last Updated: 12/18/2025 at 09:09AM EST

HIT $5,000 scratch-off from Kentucky Lottery

Image Credit: Kentucky State Lottery

Ticket Price: $30

Expected Value (EV): -$6.66

Starting Odds: 1 in 2.23

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 20.83

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 2,117.78

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

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 364,259 (33.25%)

Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 35 out of 100

Total $2,500 Prizes Remaining: 137 out of 400

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 1,308 out of 3,849

About "HIT $5,000" Scratch-off in Kentucky

The "HIT $5,000" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in Kentucky. The price of a ticket is $30.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in HIT $5,000 is -$6.66, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 2.23.

The odds of winning at least $100 in HIT $5,000 are 1 in 20.83.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 2,117.78.

As of the last update on 12/18/2025 at 09:09AM EST, approximately 33.25% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Kentucky's HIT $5,000 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "HIT $5,000"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$30	219,390	73,414	1 in 4.99	1 in 4.96	0.63%
$40	146,260	48,268	1 in 7.49	1 in 7.55	-0.76%
$50	73,130	24,176	1 in 14.98	1 in 15.07	-0.58%
$100	36,565	12,122	1 in 29.96	1 in 30.05	-0.3%
$200	11,549	3,885	1 in 94.85	1 in 93.76	1.15%
$500	3,849	1,308	1 in 284.61	1 in 278.49	2.15%
$2,500	400	137	1 in 2,738.68	1 in 2,658.82	2.92%
$5,000	100	35	1 in 10,954.71	1 in 10,407.4	5%

Prize: $30

Total Prizes: 219,390

Prizes Remaining: 73,414

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.99

Current Odds: 1 in 4.96

Change in Odds: 0.63%

Prize: $40

Total Prizes: 146,260

Prizes Remaining: 48,268

Starting Odds: 1 in 7.49

Current Odds: 1 in 7.55

Change in Odds: -0.76%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 73,130

Prizes Remaining: 24,176

Starting Odds: 1 in 14.98

Current Odds: 1 in 15.07

Change in Odds: -0.58%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 36,565

Prizes Remaining: 12,122

Starting Odds: 1 in 29.96

Current Odds: 1 in 30.05

Change in Odds: -0.3%

Prize: $200

Total Prizes: 11,549

Prizes Remaining: 3,885

Starting Odds: 1 in 94.85

Current Odds: 1 in 93.76

Change in Odds: 1.15%

Prize: $500

Total Prizes: 3,849

Prizes Remaining: 1,308

Starting Odds: 1 in 284.61

Current Odds: 1 in 278.49

Change in Odds: 2.15%

Prize: $2,500

Total Prizes: 400

Prizes Remaining: 137

Starting Odds: 1 in 2,738.68

Current Odds: 1 in 2,658.82

Change in Odds: 2.92%

Prize: $5,000

Total Prizes: 100

Prizes Remaining: 35

Starting Odds: 1 in 10,954.71

Current Odds: 1 in 10,407.4

Change in Odds: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-off Price of "HIT $5,000"?

Each ticket costs $30, 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 $5,000"?

The top prize you can win playing HIT $5,000 is $5,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "HIT $5,000"?

The smallest prize for HIT $5,000 is $30.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 2.23.

How Are the Odds Calculated for Kentucky Scratch-offs?

The odds and statistics for Kentucky's scratch-offs 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.