Ca$h Overload Crossword
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31
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Ca$h Overload Crossword is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Pennsylvania Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.35, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.72 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $200,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (6% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 31/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.35
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
6%
ValueScore™
31 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 23% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.35), lower than most games.
- At $0.72 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 1,320,000 | 10 | 0 | Claimed |
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,320,000 | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 120,000 | 110 | 6 | 5% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,000 | 1,100 | 85 | 8% |
| $200 | 1 in 2,182 | 6,050 | 367 | 6% |
| $150 | 1 in 2,105 | 6,270 | 390 | 6% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,200 | 11,000 | Not reported | - |
| $60 | 1 in 500 | 26,400 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 150 | 88,000 | Not reported | - |
| $40 | 1 in 100 | 132,000 | Not reported | - |
| $30 | 1 in 150 | 88,000 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 43 | 308,000 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 86 | 154,000 | Not reported | - |
| $15 | 1 in 43 | 308,000 | Not reported | - |
| $10 | 1 in 25 | 528,000 | Not reported | - |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 1,320,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
31
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
31
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Game Number
- 1694
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 5/18/2024
- Payout %
- 71.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ca$h Overload Crossword scratch-off a good buy?
Ca$h Overload Crossword scores 31/100 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 Pennsylvania at the $5 price point.
How much does Ca$h Overload Crossword cost?
Ca$h Overload Crossword costs $5 per ticket in Pennsylvania. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Ca$h Overload Crossword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Ca$h Overload Crossword are 1 in 4.35. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Ca$h Overload Crossword?
The top prize for Ca$h Overload Crossword is $200,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for Ca$h Overload Crossword?
Ca$h Overload Crossword offers 16 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (10 total), $10,000 (10 total), $1,000 (110 total), $500 (1,100 total), $200 (6,050 total), $150 (6,270 total), $100 (11,000 total), $60 (26,400 total), $50 (88,000 total), $40 (132,000 total), $30 (88,000 total), $25 (308,000 total), $20 (154,000 total), $15 (308,000 total), $10 (528,000 total), and $5 (1,320,000 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Ca$h Overload Crossword?
Based on our latest data, 6% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 850 out of 13,550 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Ca$h Overload Crossword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Ca$h Overload Crossword at 31 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 Ca$h Overload Crossword released?
Ca$h Overload Crossword was released by the Pennsylvania Lottery on May 18, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Ca$h Overload Crossword data updated on ScratchCheck?
Ca$h Overload Crossword data comes directly from the official Pennsylvania Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.