HOT DOG!
$5 ticket · Active · value rank #62
Updated November 4, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$1.75
Average return
65%
Typical return (95th pct)
24.8%
Return excl. top prize
59.6%
% tickets remaining
53.8%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 4
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 4
Profit odds
1 in 8
Top prize
$500,000
Top prizes remaining
2 of 3
Available prizes by tier
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Still available | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 in 1,862,606 |
| $2,000 | 40 | 16 | 24 | 1 in 155,217 |
| $500 | 3,606 | 1,744 | 1,862 | 1 in 2,001 |
| $150 | 7,206 | 3,458 | 3,748 | 1 in 994 |
| $100 | 23,088 | 11,036 | 12,052 | 1 in 309 |
| $50 | 34,908 | 16,791 | 18,117 | 1 in 206 |
| $25 | 86,400 | 40,871 | 45,529 | 1 in 82 |
| $20 | 86,505 | 40,913 | 45,592 | 1 in 82 |
| $15 | 69,234 | 32,744 | 36,490 | 1 in 102 |
| $10 | 553,299 | 257,423 | 295,876 | 1 in 13 |
| $5 | 691,617 | 313,783 | 377,834 | 1 in 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of winning any prize on HOT DOG!?
About 1 in 4 right now, based on the prizes still remaining.
What is the top prize on HOT DOG!, and how many are still available?
The top prize is $500,000. 2 of 3 are still available.
What is the current return on HOT DOG!?
About 65% of the ticket price on average, from the prizes still in the game. (All scratch‑offs return less than they cost on average.)