How many $250,000 prizes are left in $250,000 50X Cashword?

5 of 10 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,626,590.

What are the odds of winning anything on $250,000 50X Cashword?

1 in 3.76 today, compared with 1 in 3.56 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.76, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.31.

Is $250,000 50X Cashword worth buying?

Its current payout is 65.9% ($6.59 back per $10 ticket), rank #57 of 79 in Texas. The best $10 alternative today is Limited Edition Mega Loteria (#2721, $10) at 70.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many $250,000 50X Cashword tickets are left?

We estimate 8,132,951 of roughly 22,393,251 printed tickets are unsold (63.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did $250,000 50X Cashword launch and is it still on sale?

It launched on September 15, 2025. It is still on sale.

$250,000 50X Cashword — $10 Texas Scratch-Off #2668

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched September 15, 2025

$250,000 50X Cashword Texas scratch-off ticket

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$250,000 50X Cashword (#2668) is a $10 Texas scratch-off launched on September 15, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #57 of 79 active games on current payout (65.9%, $6.59 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 13 $10 games, #25 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.76) and #37 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,626,590). Since launch the payout has fallen 4.1 points (70.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 5.6% (1 in 3.56 at launch). 5 of 10 top prizes of $250,000 remain, and we estimate 8,132,951 tickets are still unsold (63.7% sold). That is below average for Texas; the Texas ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.

Current payout

65.9%

70.0% at launch

Expected value

$6.59

per $10 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.76

1 in 3.56 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.76

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 6.31

win more than $10

$600+ odds

1 in 10,902

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

5 of 10

$250,000 each

Tickets remaining

36.3%

≈ 8,132,951 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $250,000 50X Cashword, 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, 2,164,231 of 6,293,233 prizes (34.4%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$250,000	1 in 2,239,325	1 in 1,626,590	10	5	5	50.0%
$10,000	1 in 746,442	1 in 625,612	30	17	13	43.3%
$1,000	1 in 11,020	1 in 11,172	2,032	1,304	728	35.8%
$500	1 in 6,021	1 in 6,399	3,719	2,448	1,271	34.2%
$200	1 in 1,011	1 in 1,112	22,149	14,835	7,314	33.0%
$100	1 in 165.6	1 in 179.8	135,237	90,001	45,236	33.4%
$80	1 in 266.7	1 in 291.0	83,953	56,005	27,948	33.3%
$50	1 in 50.0	1 in 54.3	447,865	297,979	149,886	33.5%
$30	1 in 14.3	1 in 15.4	1,567,555	1,041,088	526,467	33.6%
$20	1 in 14.3	1 in 15.3	1,567,547	1,037,213	530,334	33.8%
$10	1 in 9.09	1 in 9.29	2,463,136	1,588,107	875,029	35.5%
All prizes	1 in 3.56	1 in 3.76	6,293,233	4,129,002	2,164,231	34.4%

How $250,000 50X Cashword has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $250,000 50X Cashword. 29 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

September 9, 2026: 8 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 728 remain.
September 27, 2025: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,002 remain.
September 26, 2025: 5 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,006 remain.
September 25, 2025: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,011 remain.
September 24, 2025: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,015 remain.
September 23, 2025: 7 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,018 remain.
September 20, 2025: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,025 remain.
September 19, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 2,027 remain.
September 18, 2025: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,028 remain.
September 17, 2025: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 2,030 remain.

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

$250,000 50X Cashword: common questions

How many $250,000 prizes are left in $250,000 50X Cashword?: 5 of 10 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,626,590.
What are the odds of winning anything on $250,000 50X Cashword?: 1 in 3.76 today, compared with 1 in 3.56 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.76, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.31.
Is $250,000 50X Cashword worth buying?: Its current payout is 65.9% ($6.59 back per $10 ticket), rank #57 of 79 in Texas. The best $10 alternative today is Limited Edition Mega Loteria (#2721, $10) at 70.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $250,000 50X Cashword tickets are left?: We estimate 8,132,951 of roughly 22,393,251 printed tickets are unsold (63.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $250,000 50X Cashword launch and is it still on sale?: It launched on September 15, 2025. It is still on sale.

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