Cash Bonanza
Image Credit: New Mexico Lottery
78
VALUESCORE
Good
Cash Bonanza is a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Mexico Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.68, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.61 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $20,000. Most prizes are still available (76% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 78/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.68
Exp. Value
$0.61
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
76%
ValueScore™
78 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.61↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
↑Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- Expected value of $0.61 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- You win something fairly often here, about 27% per ticket (1 in 3.68).
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 121,570 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 45,589 | 8 | 7 | 88% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,079 | 60 | 46 | 77% |
| $200 | 1 in 201 | 1,813 | 1,368 | 75% |
| $100 | 1 in 30 | 12,156 | 9,139 | 75% |
| $50 | 1 in 10 | 36,473 | 27,459 | 75% |
| $20 | 1 in 8 | 48,611 | 36,835 | 76% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$4,472,070
Current Prize Pool
$3,367,150
Payout Percentage
75.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
74,856
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
364,776
Estimated Remaining
275,470
% Remaining
75.5%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
78
VALUESCORE
Good
78
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Mexico
- Game Number
- 643
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 4/21/2026
- Payout %
- 61.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/15/2026
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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.68 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cash Bonanza scratch-off a good buy?
Cash Bonanza is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 78/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $20 tickets in New Mexico.
How much does Cash Bonanza cost?
Cash Bonanza costs $20 per ticket in New Mexico. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Cash Bonanza scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Bonanza are 1 in 3.68. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cash Bonanza?
The top prize for Cash Bonanza is $20,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cash Bonanza?
Cash Bonanza offers 7 distinct prize levels: $20,000 (3 total), $1,000 (8 total), $500 (60 total), $200 (1,813 total), $100 (12,156 total), $50 (36,473 total), and $20 (48,611 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 Cash Bonanza?
Based on our latest data, 76% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 74,856 out of 99,124 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Cash Bonanza rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cash Bonanza at 78 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 Cash Bonanza released?
Cash Bonanza was released by the New Mexico Lottery on April 21, 2026. It has been on sale for about 3 months.
How often is Cash Bonanza data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cash Bonanza data comes directly from the official New Mexico Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.