Cash in a Flash — $5 Virginia Scratcher #2380
Cash in a Flash (#2380) is a $5 Virginia scratcher launched on February 3, 2026. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #42 of 62 active games on current payout (67.4%, $3.37 expected back per ticket) and #11 of 17 $5 games, #26 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.98) and #25 on top-prize odds (1 in 654,995). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.9 points (70.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 3.9% (1 in 3.83 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 654,995 tickets are still unsold (78.6% sold). That is below average for Virginia; the Virginia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Cash in a Flash, 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 Virginia game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 164,374 of 799,090 prizes (20.6%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,020,172 | 1 in 654,995 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 255,043 | 1 in 327,498 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 16.7% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 56,676 | 1 in 46,785 | 54 | 40 | 14 | 25.9% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,416 | 1 in 2,924 | 1,267 | 1,043 | 224 | 17.7% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,205 | 1 in 1,272 | 2,540 | 2,025 | 515 | 20.3% |
| $100 | 1 in 299.0 | 1 in 310.0 | 10,235 | 8,122 | 2,113 | 20.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 150.2 | 1 in 161.9 | 20,383 | 16,338 | 4,045 | 19.8% |
| $25 | 1 in 79.9 | 1 in 83.4 | 38,287 | 30,436 | 7,851 | 20.5% |
| $20 | 1 in 40.0 | 1 in 44.6 | 76,470 | 61,770 | 14,700 | 19.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 11.4 | 1 in 12.2 | 267,593 | 213,863 | 53,730 | 20.1% |
| $5 | 1 in 8.01 | 1 in 8.07 | 382,246 | 301,067 | 81,179 | 21.2% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.83 | 1 in 3.98 | 799,090 | 634,716 | 164,374 | 20.6% |
How Cash in a Flash has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- November 3, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 14 remain.
- November 2, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 15 remain.
- October 8, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 16 remain.
Cash in a Flash: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in Cash in a Flash?
- 1 of 3 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 654,995.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Cash in a Flash?
- 1 in 3.98 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.83 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.98, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.87.
- Is Cash in a Flash worth buying?
- Its current payout is 67.4% ($3.37 back per $5 ticket), rank #42 of 62 in Virginia. The best $5 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is CLUE (#2342, $5) at 69.9%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Cash in a Flash tickets are left?
- We estimate 654,995 of roughly 3,060,515 printed tickets are unsold (78.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Cash in a Flash launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 3, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $5 Virginia scratchers
- CLUE — 69.9% payout, 1 in 4.43 any prize
- PAWFECT PAYDAY — 69.7% payout, 1 in 4.16 any prize
- MERRY MONEY TREE — 69.6% payout, 1 in 4.26 any prize
- BINGO — 69.0% payout, 1 in 3.50 any prize
- $100,000 Jumbo Cash — 68.9% payout, 1 in 3.93 any prize