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Moneybag Cashword — $10 North Carolina Scratch-Off #61

Data captured · launched October 6, 2026

Moneybag Cashword (#61) is a $10 North Carolina scratch-off launched on October 6, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #27 of 62 active games on current payout (74.4%, $7.44 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 13 $10 games, #18 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.64) and #30 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,252,872). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.1 points (75.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 2.2% (1 in 3.56 at launch). 4 of 4 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 5,011,490 tickets are still unsold (6.1% 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
74.4%
75.5% at launch
Expected value
$7.44
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.64
1 in 3.56 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.64
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.67
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 48,655
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
4 of 4
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
93.9%
≈ 5,011,490 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Moneybag Cashword, 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, 1,375,617 of 1,498,098 prizes (91.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 1 in 1,334,430 1 in 1,252,872 4 0 4 100.0%
$10,000 1 in 667,215 1 in 626,436 8 0 8 100.0%
$5,000 1 in 444,810 1 in 417,624 12 0 12 100.0%
$2,000 1 in 222,405 1 in 217,891 24 1 23 95.8%
$1,000 1 in 86,092 1 in 89,491 62 6 56 90.3%
$500 1 in 5,971 1 in 6,031 894 63 831 93.0%
$200 1 in 2,400 1 in 2,466 2,224 192 2,032 91.4%
$100 1 in 104.4 1 in 107.1 51,152 4,346 46,806 91.5%
$50 1 in 48.8 1 in 50.0 109,302 9,089 100,213 91.7%
$40 1 in 100.0 1 in 102.7 53,383 4,578 48,805 91.4%
$30 1 in 25.0 1 in 25.6 213,489 17,798 195,691 91.7%
$20 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.2 533,772 44,215 489,557 91.7%
$10 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.2 533,772 42,193 491,579 92.1%
All prizes1 in 3.561 in 3.64 1,498,098122,481 1,375,61791.8%

How Moneybag Cashword has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Moneybag Cashword. 20 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

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

Moneybag Cashword: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Moneybag Cashword?
4 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,252,872.
What are the odds of winning anything on Moneybag Cashword?
1 in 3.64 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.56 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.64, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 5.67.
Is Moneybag Cashword worth buying?
Its current payout is 74.4% ($7.44 back per $10 ticket), rank #27 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 Moneybag Cashword tickets are left?
We estimate 5,011,490 of roughly 5,337,720 printed tickets are unsold (6.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Moneybag Cashword launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 6, 2026. It is still on sale.

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