Bits & Odds

Monaco Cash — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2736

Data captured · launched April 27, 2026

Monaco Cash (#2736) is a $5 Texas scratch-off launched on April 27, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #61 of 77 active games on current payout (64.8%, $3.24 expected back per ticket) and #13 of 21 $5 games, #51 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.14) and #75 on top-prize odds (1 in 4,360,766). Since launch the payout has risen 0.4 points (64.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 3.9% (1 in 4.30 at launch). 1 of 5 top prizes of $200,000 remain, and we estimate 4,360,766 tickets are still unsold (57.1% sold). That is below average for Texas; the Texas ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
64.8%
64.4% at launch
Expected value
$3.24
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.14
1 in 4.30 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.14
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.37
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 82,279
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 5
$200,000 each
Tickets remaining
42.9%
≈ 4,360,766 tickets

Last top prize claimed: October 3, 2026, 22 days ago.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Monaco 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, 1,054,441 of 2,362,078 prizes (44.6%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$200,000 1 in 2,030,730 1 in 4,360,766 5 4 1 20.0%
$5,000 1 in 1,015,365 1 in 726,794 10 4 6 60.0%
$1,000 1 in 98,579 1 in 94,799 103 57 46 44.7%
$500 1 in 11,779 1 in 12,215 862 505 357 41.4%
$200 1 in 2,405 1 in 2,407 4,222 2,410 1,812 42.9%
$100 1 in 472.1 1 in 470.3 21,507 12,234 9,273 43.1%
$50 1 in 75.0 1 in 74.2 135,382 76,614 58,768 43.4%
$25 1 in 75.0 1 in 73.9 135,382 76,397 58,985 43.6%
$20 1 in 42.9 1 in 42.3 236,927 133,817 103,110 43.5%
$10 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.1 812,278 452,672 359,606 44.3%
$5 1 in 10.00 1 in 9.43 1,015,400 552,923 462,477 45.5%
All prizes1 in 4.301 in 4.14 2,362,0781,307,637 1,054,44144.6%

How Monaco Cash has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Monaco Cash. 49 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.

Monaco Cash: common questions

How many $200,000 prizes are left in Monaco Cash?
1 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 4,360,766.
What are the odds of winning anything on Monaco Cash?
1 in 4.14 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.14, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.37.
Is Monaco Cash worth buying?
Its current payout is 64.8% ($3.24 back per $5 ticket), rank #61 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 Monaco Cash tickets are left?
We estimate 4,360,766 of roughly 10,153,650 printed tickets are unsold (57.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Monaco Cash launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on April 27, 2026. It is still on sale.

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