$100,000 Cash — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2577
$100,000 Cash (#2577) is a $5 Texas scratch-off launched on April 13, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #74 of 77 active games on current payout (59.8%, $2.99 expected back per ticket) and #18 of 21 $5 games, #72 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.67) and #12 on top-prize odds (1 in 800,044). Since launch the payout has fallen 8.3 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 12.8% (1 in 4.07 at launch). 4 of 5 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 3,200,177 tickets are still unsold (56.3% sold). That is below average for Texas; the Texas ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Lots sold, few top prizes claimed. 56% sold, only 1 of 5 top prizes claimed: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 800,044, was 1 in 1.5 million). More Texas games like this.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $100,000 Cash, 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 Texas game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 684,637 of 1,799,084 prizes (38.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,466,055 | 1 in 800,044 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 80.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 118,230 | 1 in 103,232 | 62 | 31 | 31 | 50.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,088 | 1 in 7,003 | 1,204 | 747 | 457 | 38.0% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,094 | 1 in 3,588 | 2,369 | 1,477 | 892 | 37.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 367.0 | 1 in 433.0 | 19,976 | 12,586 | 7,390 | 37.0% |
| $50 | 1 in 64.2 | 1 in 76.8 | 114,109 | 72,413 | 41,696 | 36.5% |
| $20 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 29.4 | 293,130 | 184,332 | 108,798 | 37.1% |
| $10 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 14.4 | 586,584 | 364,716 | 221,868 | 37.8% |
| $5 | 1 in 9.38 | 1 in 10.5 | 781,645 | 478,144 | 303,501 | 38.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.07 | 1 in 4.67 | 1,799,084 | 1,114,447 | 684,637 | 38.1% |
How $100,000 Cash has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 7, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 31 remain.
- September 22, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 32 remain.
- September 15, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 34 remain.
- September 9, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 35 remain.
$100,000 Cash: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in $100,000 Cash?
- 4 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 800,044.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $100,000 Cash?
- 1 in 4.67 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.07 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.67, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 8.40.
- Is $100,000 Cash worth buying?
- Its current payout is 59.8% ($2.99 back per $5 ticket), rank #74 of 77 in Texas. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Sugar Skull Cash (#2773, $5) at 70.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $100,000 Cash tickets are left?
- We estimate 3,200,177 of roughly 7,330,275 printed tickets are unsold (56.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $100,000 Cash launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on April 13, 2026. It is still on sale.
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