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$250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H — $5 Florida Scratch-Off #1611

Final figures from October 24, 2026 · launched October 27, 2025 · ended

$250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H (#1611) was a $5 Florida scratch-off launched on October 27, 2025. Its final figures, from October 24, 2026, were 53.0% payout ($2.65 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.69 for any prize and 1 in 513,051 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 15.6 points (68.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 19.0% (1 in 3.80 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $250,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 91.9% of its tickets had sold. $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H is no longer on sale in Florida; the figures below are final as of October 24, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until October 23, 2026.

Current payout
53.0%
68.5% at launch
Expected value
$2.65
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.69
1 in 3.80 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.69
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.23
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 30,179
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$250,000 each
Tickets remaining
8.1%
≈ 1,026,103 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Florida game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 218,881 of 3,433,807 prizes (6.4%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$250,000 1 in 3,154,560 1 in 513,051 4 2 2 50.0%
$10,000 1 in 315,456 all claimed 40 40 0 0.0%
$2,000 1 in 121,329 1 in 342,034 104 101 3 2.9%
$1,000 1 in 15,094 1 in 35,383 836 807 29 3.5%
$500 1 in 2,727 1 in 6,181 4,627 4,461 166 3.6%
$100 1 in 200.0 1 in 452.6 63,175 60,908 2,267 3.6%
$50 1 in 200.0 1 in 514.6 63,248 61,254 1,994 3.2%
$30 1 in 200.0 1 in 460.5 63,085 60,857 2,228 3.5%
$20 1 in 50.0 1 in 84.0 252,326 240,115 12,211 4.8%
$10 1 in 8.00 1 in 11.1 1,682,458 1,590,186 92,272 5.5%
$5 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.53 1,303,904 1,196,195 107,709 8.3%
All prizes1 in 3.801 in 4.69 3,433,8073,214,926 218,8816.4%

How $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H. 48 daily readings.

$250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H: common questions

How many $250,000 prizes are left in $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H?
2 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 513,051.
What are the odds of winning anything on $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H?
1 in 4.69 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.69, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 9.23.
Is $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H worth buying?
Its current payout is 53.0% ($2.65 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 70 in Florida. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 50X The Cash (#1553, $5) at 78.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H tickets are left?
We estimate 1,026,103 of roughly 13,039,040 printed tickets are unsold (91.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $250,000 HOLIDAY CA$H launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 27, 2025. It has ended.

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