$5,000,000 CASH — $50 Maryland Scratch-Off #681
$5,000,000 CASH (#681) is a $50 Maryland scratch-off launched on February 19, 2024. As of September 20, 2026 it ranks #14 of 66 active games on current payout (77.3%, $38.63 expected back per ticket) and #2 of 3 $50 games, #18 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.15) and #64 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,272,203). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.8 points (79.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 3.2% (1 in 3.05 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 2,544,407 tickets are still unsold (52.8% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $5,000,000 CASH, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 807,512 of 1,765,732 prizes (45.7%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | 1 in 1,346,371 | 1 in 1,272,203 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 538,548 | 1 in 508,881 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 50.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 53,855 | 1 in 54,136 | 100 | 53 | 47 | 47.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 2,959 | 1 in 3,000 | 1,820 | 972 | 848 | 46.6% |
| $200 | 1 in 269.4 | 1 in 278.7 | 19,994 | 10,864 | 9,130 | 45.7% |
| $150 | 1 in 25.1 | 1 in 25.9 | 214,507 | 116,413 | 98,094 | 45.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 3.52 | 1 in 3.64 | 1,529,297 | 829,911 | 699,386 | 45.7% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.05 | 1 in 3.15 | 1,765,732 | 958,220 | 807,512 | 45.7% |
How $5,000,000 CASH has moved
$5,000,000 CASH: common questions
- How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in $5,000,000 CASH?
- 2 of 4 as of September 20, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,272,203.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $5,000,000 CASH?
- 1 in 3.15 today, compared with 1 in 3.05 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.15, and the odds of winning more than the $50 ticket price are 1 in 3.15.
- Is $5,000,000 CASH worth buying?
- Its current payout is 77.3% ($38.63 back per $50 ticket), rank #14 of 66 in Maryland. The best $50 alternative today is $5,000,000 LUXE (#789, $50) at 78.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $5,000,000 CASH tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,544,407 of roughly 5,385,482 printed tickets are unsold (52.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $5,000,000 CASH launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 19, 2024. It is still on sale.
Other $50 Maryland scratch-offs
- $5,000,000 LUXE — 78.7% payout, 1 in 2.49 any prize
- $5,000,000 Fortune — 75.6% payout, 1 in 2.71 any prize