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$200,000 ELF CASHWORD — $5 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #517

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched October 14, 2025

$200,000 ELF CASHWORD (#517) is a $5 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on October 14, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #80 of 132 active games on current payout (75.5%, $3.78 expected back per ticket) and #27 of 35 $5 games, #46 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.80) and #120 on top-prize odds (—). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.0 points (76.5% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 8.8% (1 in 4.17 at launch). 0 of 3 top prizes of $200,000 remain, and we estimate 363,910 tickets are still unsold (88.0% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
75.5%
76.5% at launch
Expected value
$3.78
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.80
1 in 4.17 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.80
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.99
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 363,910
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
0 of 3
$200,000 each
Tickets remaining
12.0%
≈ 363,910 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $200,000 ELF CASHWORD, 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, 95,831 of 726,019 prizes (13.2%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$200,000 1 in 1,008,000 3 3 0 0.0%
$5,000 1 in 756,000 1 in 363,910 4 3 1 25.0%
$500 1 in 72,000 1 in 90,977 42 38 4 9.5%
$200 1 in 14,400 1 in 15,822 210 187 23 11.0%
$100 1 in 83.3 1 in 81.6 36,288 31,827 4,461 12.3%
$50 1 in 125.0 1 in 129.6 24,192 21,385 2,807 11.6%
$40 1 in 187.5 1 in 188.0 16,128 14,192 1,936 12.0%
$25 1 in 150.0 1 in 145.7 20,160 17,663 2,497 12.4%
$20 1 in 39.5 1 in 39.4 76,608 67,378 9,230 12.0%
$10 1 in 25.0 1 in 23.5 120,960 105,480 15,480 12.8%
$5 1 in 7.01 1 in 6.13 431,424 372,032 59,392 13.8%
All prizes1 in 4.171 in 3.80 726,019630,188 95,83113.2%

How $200,000 ELF CASHWORD has moved

74% 76% 77% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $200,000 ELF CASHWORD. 2 daily readings.

$200,000 ELF CASHWORD: common questions

How many $200,000 prizes are left in $200,000 ELF CASHWORD?
0 of 3 as of September 9, 2026. The top prize is gone; anything you win will be a lower tier.
What are the odds of winning anything on $200,000 ELF CASHWORD?
1 in 3.80 today, compared with 1 in 4.17 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.80, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 9.99.
Is $200,000 ELF CASHWORD worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.5% ($3.78 back per $5 ticket), rank #80 of 132 in Massachusetts. The best $5 alternative today is $1,000,000 Monopoly Doubler (#430, $5) at 89.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $200,000 ELF CASHWORD tickets are left?
We estimate 363,910 of roughly 3,024,282 printed tickets are unsold (88.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $200,000 ELF CASHWORD launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 14, 2025. It is still on sale.

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