Cash Scratch Fever — $5 Maryland Scratch-Off #755
Cash Scratch Fever (#755) is a $5 Maryland scratch-off launched on July 18, 2025. As of November 5, 2026 it ranks #31 of 59 active games on current payout (73.2%, $3.66 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 14 $5 games, #37 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.78) and #46 on top-prize odds (1 in 621,844). Since launch the payout has risen 1.2 points (72.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.6% (1 in 3.88 at launch). 2 of 7 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 1,243,688 tickets are still unsold (69.8% sold). That is below average for Maryland; the Maryland ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Last top prize claimed: October 15, 2026, 21 days ago.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Cash Scratch Fever, 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 Maryland game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 328,771 of 1,063,052 prizes (30.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 589,235 | 1 in 621,844 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28.6% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 242,626 | 1 in 310,922 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 23.5% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 229,147 | 1 in 207,281 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 33.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,481 | 1 in 3,370 | 1,185 | 816 | 369 | 31.1% |
| $100 | 1 in 993.4 | 1 in 973.2 | 4,152 | 2,874 | 1,278 | 30.8% |
| $75 | 1 in 888.7 | 1 in 878.9 | 4,641 | 3,226 | 1,415 | 30.5% |
| $50 | 1 in 58.2 | 1 in 57.7 | 70,811 | 49,261 | 21,550 | 30.4% |
| $25 | 1 in 52.1 | 1 in 51.0 | 79,202 | 54,813 | 24,389 | 30.8% |
| $15 | 1 in 27.0 | 1 in 26.6 | 152,532 | 105,854 | 46,678 | 30.6% |
| $10 | 1 in 13.9 | 1 in 13.6 | 296,779 | 205,525 | 91,254 | 30.7% |
| $5 | 1 in 9.09 | 1 in 8.77 | 453,708 | 311,882 | 141,826 | 31.3% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.88 | 1 in 3.78 | 1,063,052 | 734,281 | 328,771 | 30.9% |
How Cash Scratch Fever has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 15, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 2 remain.
- October 2, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 4 remain.
- September 22, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
Cash Scratch Fever: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in Cash Scratch Fever?
- 2 of 7 as of November 5, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 621,844.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Cash Scratch Fever?
- 1 in 3.78 as of November 5, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.88 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.78, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.65.
- Is Cash Scratch Fever worth buying?
- Its current payout is 73.2% ($3.66 back per $5 ticket), rank #31 of 59 in Maryland. The best $5 alternative as of November 5, 2026 is Triple Red 7s Tripler (#801, $5) at 74.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Cash Scratch Fever tickets are left?
- We estimate 1,243,688 of roughly 4,124,642 printed tickets are unsold (69.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Cash Scratch Fever launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on July 18, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $5 Maryland scratch-offs
- Triple Red 7s Tripler — 74.3% payout, 1 in 3.79 any prize
- Winning Streak — 74.3% payout, 1 in 3.58 any prize
- Win $25, $50 or $100 — 73.3% payout, 1 in 9.05 any prize
- Multiply Your Money — 72.8% payout, 1 in 3.81 any prize
- Holly-Day Cash — 72.3% payout, 1 in 3.91 any prize