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CASHWORD EXTRA!

Image Credit: New York Lottery
28
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$3New YorkGame #1662GREEN

CASHWORD EXTRA! is a $3 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New York Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.06, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.63 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $60,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (14% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 28/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.06
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$60,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
14%
ValueScore™
28 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
  • Softer expected value here: only $0.63 of each $1 comes back as prizes.
  • Most of this game's prizes are gone.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$60,000
0 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 3.8M
All claimed
$5,000
4 of 20 left
launch odds 1 in 765K
now ~1 in 529K
$300
20 of 262 left
launch odds 1 in 58K
now ~1 in 106K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$60,0001 in 3,827,40040Claimed
$5,0001 in 765,480204
20%
$3001 in 58,43426220
8%
$2501 in 20,19775869
9%
$1501 in 2,4016,377606
10%
$751 in 1,20012,7611,493
12%
$601 in 60025,5302,305
9%
$501 in 48131,8532,884
9%
$451 in 40038,3196,748
18%
$301 in 29152,6804,724
9%
$201 in 100153,21314,198
9%
$151 in 100152,97914,493
9%
$101 in 50306,18530,687
10%
$51 in 121,301,115150,296
12%
$31 in 91,684,245292,478
17%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$28,930,035
Current Prize Pool
$3,411,144
Payout Percentage
11.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
521,005

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,291,182
Estimated Remaining
2,115,280
% Remaining
13.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

28
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
28
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 8/11/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1662
Ticket Price
$3
Start Date
7/1/2025
Payout %
63.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
8/11/2026

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$3.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.06 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CASHWORD EXTRA! scratch-off a good buy?
CASHWORD EXTRA! scores 28/100 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 New York at the $3 price point.
How much does CASHWORD EXTRA! cost?
CASHWORD EXTRA! costs $3 per ticket in New York. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the CASHWORD EXTRA! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with CASHWORD EXTRA! are 1 in 4.06. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for CASHWORD EXTRA!?
The top prize for CASHWORD EXTRA! is $60,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for CASHWORD EXTRA!?
CASHWORD EXTRA! offers 15 distinct prize levels: $60,000 (4 total), $5,000 (20 total), $300 (262 total), $250 (758 total), $150 (6,377 total), $75 (12,761 total), $60 (25,530 total), $50 (31,853 total), $45 (38,319 total), $30 (52,680 total), $20 (153,213 total), $15 (152,979 total), $10 (306,185 total), $5 (1,301,115 total), and $3 (1,684,245 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 CASHWORD EXTRA!?
Based on our latest data, 14% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 521,005 out of 3,766,301 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is CASHWORD EXTRA! rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates CASHWORD EXTRA! at 28 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 CASHWORD EXTRA! released?
CASHWORD EXTRA! was released by the New York Lottery on July 1, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is CASHWORD EXTRA! data updated on ScratchCheck?
CASHWORD EXTRA! data comes directly from the official New York Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.