HIT $50

State: South Carolina

Last Updated: 10/05/2025 at 09:26AM EDT

HIT $50 scratch-off from South Carolina Lottery

Image Credit: South Carolina State Lottery

Ticket Price: $1

Expected Value (EV): -$0.45

Starting Odds: 1 in 5.62

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: N/A

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

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

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 785,293.84 (22.32%)

Total $50 Prizes Remaining: 3,306 out of 18,478

Total $20 Prizes Remaining: 725 out of 3,999

Total $10 Prizes Remaining: 3,258 out of 17,582

About "HIT $50" Scratch-off in South Carolina

The "HIT $50" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in South Carolina. The price of a ticket is $1.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in HIT $50 is -$0.45, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 5.62.

As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 09:26AM EDT, approximately 22.32% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in South Carolina's HIT $50 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "HIT $50"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$1	328,118	78,120	1 in 10.72	1 in 10.05	6.24%
$2	187,479	40,498	1 in 18.76	1 in 19.39	—
$4	35,164	7,017	1 in 100.04	1 in 111.91	—
$5	35,147	6,808	1 in 100.09	1 in 115.35	—
$10	17,582	3,258	1 in 200.09	1 in 241.04	—
$20	3,999	725	1 in 879.7	1 in 1,083.16	—
$50	18,478	3,306	1 in 190.39	1 in 237.54	—

Prize: $1

Total Prizes: 328,118

Prizes Remaining: 78,120

Starting Odds: 1 in 10.72

Current Odds: 1 in 10.05

Change in Odds: 6.24%

Prize: $2

Total Prizes: 187,479

Prizes Remaining: 40,498

Starting Odds: 1 in 18.76

Current Odds: 1 in 19.39

Change in Odds: —

Prize: $4

Total Prizes: 35,164

Prizes Remaining: 7,017

Starting Odds: 1 in 100.04

Current Odds: 1 in 111.91

Change in Odds: —

Prize: $5

Total Prizes: 35,147

Prizes Remaining: 6,808

Starting Odds: 1 in 100.09

Current Odds: 1 in 115.35

Change in Odds: —

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 17,582

Prizes Remaining: 3,258

Starting Odds: 1 in 200.09

Current Odds: 1 in 241.04

Change in Odds: —

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 3,999

Prizes Remaining: 725

Starting Odds: 1 in 879.7

Current Odds: 1 in 1,083.16

Change in Odds: —

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 18,478

Prizes Remaining: 3,306

Starting Odds: 1 in 190.39

Current Odds: 1 in 237.54

Change in Odds: —

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scratch-off price of "HIT $50"?

Each ticket costs $1, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "HIT $50"?

The grand prize you can win playing "HIT $50" is $50.

What is the smallest prize you can win playing "HIT $50"?

The smallest prize for "HIT $50" is $1.

What were the original odds of winning any prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 5.62.

How are the odds calculated for South Carolina scratch-offs?

The odds and statistics for South Carolina's scratch-offs are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in South Carolina's scratch-offs.

Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the South Carolina lottery at the scratch-off's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-offs and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-offs have been sold.
Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in South Carolina scratch-offs. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.