Lots of CashNew Mexico Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
Lots of Cash is one of the New Mexico Lottery's $5 games. With tickets selling faster than its top prizes are claimed, our estimate for the $10,000 prize has improved to about 1 in 79,864, from 1 in 166,227 at launch. Its expected return of $0.58 per $1 sits $0.02 below the typical $5 ticket in New Mexico. 51% of its winning tickets pay $5 or less, no more than the ticket cost.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 166K at launch, about 1 in 80K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $10,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- The prize pool is about half spent, half still in circulation.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 166,220 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 83,110 | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| $200 | 1 in 12,467 | 40 | 11 | 28% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,467 | 340 | 97 | 29% |
| $40 | 1 in 60 | 8,310 | 2,284 | 27% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 16,620 | 4,877 | 29% |
| $10 | 1 in 13 | 37,397 | 11,353 | 30% |
| $5 | 1 in 8 | 66,476 | 22,755 | 34% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $10,000 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.9% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for New Mexico's $5 games (1.1% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- New Mexico
- Game Number
- 666
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 2/3/2026
- Payout %
- 58.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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All 12 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Games | 84 | 1 in 3.61 | 64.6% | $15K · 2 | 2.5% |
| LOTERIA™ Super Grande! | 80 | 1 in 3.81 | 63.6% | $50K · 2 | 1.1% |
| Spicy Hot Riches | 79 | 1 in 3.66 | 60.7% | $20K · 2 | 1.8% |
| Snowman Cash | 78 | 1 in 3.62 | 59.6% | $5K · 3 | - |
| Legends of Lucha Libre® | 73 | 1 in 3.56 | 66.7% | $25K · 2 | 1.4% |
| $25,000 Grande | 63 | 1 in 3.79 | 58.9% | $25K · 2 | 1.6% |
| Money Rush | 54 | 1 in 3.85 | 66.5% | $50K · 1 | 0.0% |
| Crossword Deluxe | 42 | 1 in 3.85 | 60.3% | $5K · 1 | 1.6% |
| Lots of Cash (this game) | 34 | 1 in 3.86 | 58.1% | $10K · 2 | 0.9% |
| Fiery 5s | 28 | 1 in 3.83 | 58.2% | $5K · 0 | 0.8% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.