How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Cashword King?

1 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 490,477.

What are the odds of winning anything on Cashword King?

1 in 3.60 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.60, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.85.

Is Cashword King worth buying?

Its current payout is 77.9% ($7.79 back per $10 ticket), rank #14 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $1,000,000 Bonus Match (#11, $10) at 92.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many Cashword King tickets are left?

We estimate 490,477 of roughly 6,051,600 printed tickets are unsold (91.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did Cashword King launch and is it still on sale?

We first saw it on August 5, 2025. It is still on sale.

Cashword King — $10 North Carolina Scratch-Off #7

Data captured October 25, 2026, 04:09 UTC

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Cashword King (#7) is a $10 North Carolina scratch-off. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #14 of 62 active games on current payout (77.9%, $7.79 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 13 $10 games, #16 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.60) and #9 on top-prize odds (1 in 490,477). Since launch the payout has risen 2.1 points (75.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.9% (1 in 3.57 at launch). 1 of 5 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 490,477 tickets are still unsold (91.9% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout

77.9%

75.8% at launch

Expected value

$7.79

per $10 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.60

1 in 3.57 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.60

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 6.85

win more than $10

$600+ odds

1 in 37,729

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

1 of 5

$1,000,000 each

Tickets remaining

8.1%

≈ 490,477 tickets

Top prize still waiting. Last 8% of tickets, a top prize still waiting: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 490,477, was 1 in 1.2 million). More North Carolina games like this.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Cashword King, 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 North Carolina game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 136,112 of 1,693,991 prizes (8.0%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$1,000,000	1 in 1,208,753	1 in 490,477	5	4	1	20.0%
$10,000	1 in 604,376	1 in 490,477	10	9	1	10.0%
$5,000	1 in 402,918	1 in 490,477	15	14	1	6.7%
$2,000	1 in 201,459	1 in 245,238	30	28	2	6.7%
$1,000	1 in 77,984	1 in 61,310	77	69	8	10.4%
$500	1 in 5,969	1 in 9,083	1,010	956	54	5.3%
$200	1 in 2,375	1 in 3,292	2,554	2,405	149	5.8%
$100	1 in 107.1	1 in 152.4	56,437	53,218	3,219	5.7%
$50	1 in 50.0	1 in 71.7	121,049	114,204	6,845	5.7%
$40	1 in 100.1	1 in 143.1	60,523	57,096	3,427	5.7%
$30	1 in 25.0	1 in 36.2	241,961	228,412	13,549	5.6%
$20	1 in 10.0	1 in 11.1	605,160	560,850	44,310	7.3%
$10	1 in 10.0	1 in 7.60	605,160	540,614	64,546	10.7%
All prizes	1 in 3.57	1 in 3.60	1,693,991	1,557,879	136,112	8.0%

How Cashword King has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Cashword King. 102 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 13, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 8 remain.
October 10, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
October 7, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 10 remain.
October 2, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 11 remain.
September 15, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 12 remain.
September 11, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 14 remain.
September 25, 2025: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 18 remain.
September 24, 2025: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
September 20, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 46 remain.
September 19, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 47 remain.
September 10, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 48 remain.
September 9, 2025: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 10 remain.

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Cashword King: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Cashword King?: 1 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 490,477.
What are the odds of winning anything on Cashword King?: 1 in 3.60 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.60, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.85.
Is Cashword King worth buying?: Its current payout is 77.9% ($7.79 back per $10 ticket), rank #14 of 62 in North Carolina. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $1,000,000 Bonus Match (#11, $10) at 92.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Cashword King tickets are left?: We estimate 490,477 of roughly 6,051,600 printed tickets are unsold (91.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Cashword King launch and is it still on sale?: We first saw it on August 5, 2025. It is still on sale.

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