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Lots of Cash — $5 New Mexico Scratcher #666

Data captured · launched February 3, 2026

Lots of Cash (#666) is a $5 New Mexico scratcher launched on February 3, 2026. As of October 14, 2026 it ranks #42 of 47 active games on current payout (55.1%, $2.76 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 10 $5 games, #30 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.94) and #20 on top-prize odds (1 in 83,387). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.0 points (58.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 2.1% (1 in 3.86 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 166,775 tickets are still unsold (66.6% sold). That is below average for New Mexico; the New Mexico ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
55.1%
58.1% at launch
Expected value
$2.76
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.94
1 in 3.86 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.94
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.75
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 55,592
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 3
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
33.4%
≈ 166,775 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Lots of 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, 42,299 of 129,192 prizes (32.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 166,220 1 in 83,387 3 1 2 66.7%
$1,000 1 in 83,110 1 in 166,775 6 5 1 16.7%
$200 1 in 12,467 1 in 13,898 40 28 12 30.0%
$100 1 in 1,467 1 in 1,635 340 238 102 30.0%
$40 1 in 60.0 1 in 71.1 8,310 5,965 2,345 28.2%
$20 1 in 30.0 1 in 33.4 16,620 11,633 4,987 30.0%
$10 1 in 13.3 1 in 14.4 37,397 25,777 11,620 31.1%
$5 1 in 7.50 1 in 7.18 66,476 43,246 23,230 34.9%
All prizes1 in 3.861 in 3.94 129,19286,893 42,29932.7%

How Lots of Cash has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

Lots of Cash: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in Lots of Cash?
2 of 3 as of October 14, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 83,387.
What are the odds of winning anything on Lots of Cash?
1 in 3.94 as of October 14, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.86 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.94, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 8.75.
Is Lots of Cash worth buying?
Its current payout is 55.1% ($2.76 back per $5 ticket), rank #42 of 47 in New Mexico. The best $5 alternative as of October 14, 2026 is Money Rush (#618, $5) at 67.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Lots of Cash tickets are left?
We estimate 166,775 of roughly 498,570 printed tickets are unsold (66.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Lots of Cash launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 3, 2026. It is still on sale.

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