Money Rush — $5 New Mexico Scratcher #618
Money Rush (#618) is a $5 New Mexico scratcher launched on February 4, 2025. As of October 14, 2026 it ranks #6 of 47 active games on current payout (67.5%, $3.38 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 10 $5 games, #9 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.22) and #12 on top-prize odds (1 in 60,996). Since launch the payout has risen 1.1 points (66.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 19.6% (1 in 3.85 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 60,996 tickets are still unsold (93.8% 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 Money Rush, 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, 18,953 of 256,221 prizes (7.4%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 328,840 | 1 in 60,996 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 246,630 | all claimed | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 197,304 | all claimed | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 98,652 | all claimed | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 713.8 | 1 in 2,103 | 1,382 | 1,353 | 29 | 2.1% |
| $50 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 176.8 | 16,441 | 16,096 | 345 | 2.1% |
| $20 | 1 in 59.9 | 1 in 93.1 | 16,475 | 15,820 | 655 | 4.0% |
| $15 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 47.1 | 32,863 | 31,569 | 1,294 | 3.9% |
| $10 | 1 in 13.3 | 1 in 15.2 | 73,939 | 69,926 | 4,013 | 5.4% |
| $5 | 1 in 8.57 | 1 in 4.83 | 115,099 | 102,483 | 12,616 | 11.0% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.85 | 1 in 3.22 | 256,221 | 237,268 | 18,953 | 7.4% |
How Money Rush has moved
Money Rush: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in Money Rush?
- 1 of 3 as of October 14, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 60,996.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Money Rush?
- 1 in 3.22 as of October 14, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.85 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.22, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 9.63.
- Is Money Rush worth buying?
- Its current payout is 67.5% ($3.38 back per $5 ticket), rank #6 of 47 in New Mexico. The best $5 alternative as of October 14, 2026 is Legends of Lucha Libre® (#663, $5) at 65.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Money Rush tickets are left?
- We estimate 60,996 of roughly 986,398 printed tickets are unsold (93.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Money Rush launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 4, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $5 New Mexico scratchers
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- Cash Games — 63.9% payout, 1 in 3.66 any prize
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- Spicy Hot Riches — 61.3% payout, 1 in 3.59 any prize
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