BIG CASH RICHES is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Missouri Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.99, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The top prize is $100,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (17% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 21/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.99
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
17%
ValueScore™
21 / 100
Below Avg
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.99 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,734,000
Current Prize Pool
$287,000
Payout Percentage
16.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
138
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,236
Estimated Remaining
551
% Remaining
17.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 7 | 1 | 14% |
| $20,000 | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| $5,000 | 29 | 3 | 10% |
| $1,000 | 769 | 132 | 17% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
21
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
21
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Missouri
- Game Number
- 490
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 11/25/2024
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/8/2026
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Is the BIG CASH RICHES scratch-off a good buy?
BIG CASH RICHES scores 21/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Missouri at the $5 price point.
How much does BIG CASH RICHES cost?
BIG CASH RICHES costs $5 per ticket in Missouri. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the BIG CASH RICHES scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BIG CASH RICHES are 1 in 3.99. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BIG CASH RICHES?
The top prize for BIG CASH RICHES is $100,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for BIG CASH RICHES?
BIG CASH RICHES offers 4 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (7 total), $20,000 (6 total), $5,000 (29 total), and $1,000 (769 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in BIG CASH RICHES?
Based on our latest data, 17% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 138 out of 811 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is BIG CASH RICHES rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates BIG CASH RICHES at 21 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was BIG CASH RICHES released?
BIG CASH RICHES was released by the Missouri Lottery on November 25, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is BIG CASH RICHES data updated on ScratchCheck?
BIG CASH RICHES data is collected directly from official Missouri Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.