MEGA CASH
Image Credit: Rhode Island Lottery
70
VALUESCORE
Good
MEGA CASH is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Rhode Island Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.80. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.70 in expected winnings, an average result. The top prize is $50,000. 51% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so about half the prizes remain. It scores 70/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it 11th of 71 active Rhode Island games, and 2nd among the 16 $10 games Rhode Island sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.80
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
51%
ValueScore™
70 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 2nd of the 16 active $10 games in Rhode Island, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.70 per $1 spent.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50,000
1 of 1 left
launch odds 1 in 394K
now ~1 in 200K
$50,000
1 of 1 left
launch odds 1 in 394K
now ~1 in 200K
$5,000
1 of 1 left
launch odds 1 in 394K
now ~1 in 200K
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 394,380 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 394,380 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 394,380 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 394,380 | 1 | 0 | Claimed |
| $5,000 | 1 in 197,190 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,722 | 31 | 21 | 68% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,722 | 31 | 13 | 42% |
| $500 | 1 in 13,146 | 30 | 18 | 60% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,722 | 31 | 18 | 58% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,722 | 31 | 14 | 45% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,866 | 102 | 45 | 44% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,878 | 210 | 102 | 49% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,933 | 204 | 101 | 50% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,547 | 255 | 132 | 52% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,547 | 255 | 119 | 47% |
| $100 | 1 in 969 | 407 | 213 | 52% |
| $100 | 1 in 556 | 709 | 349 | 49% |
| $100 | 1 in 555 | 711 | 361 | 51% |
| $100 | 1 in 556 | 709 | 347 | 49% |
| $100 | 1 in 551 | 716 | 345 | 48% |
| $50 | 1 in 79 | 4,966 | 2,493 | 50% |
| $50 | 1 in 65 | 6,046 | 3,053 | 50% |
| $50 | 1 in 65 | 6,074 | 2,985 | 49% |
| $20 | 1 in 40 | 9,841 | 5,037 | 51% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 13,155 | 6,602 | 50% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 13,137 | 6,498 | 49% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 46,011 | 23,574 | 51% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$2,764,470
Current Prize Pool
$1,438,330
Payout Percentage
52.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
52,444
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
394,380
Estimated Remaining
199,511
% Remaining
50.6%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is the lottery’s published print run. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
70
VALUESCORE
Good
70
out of 100
Expected Value
25/40
Prize Quality
20/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Rhode Island
- Game Number
- 1487
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 2/7/2026
- Payout %
- 70.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.80 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the MEGA CASH scratch-off a good buy?
MEGA CASH is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 70/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in Rhode Island.
How much does MEGA CASH cost?
MEGA CASH costs $10 per ticket in Rhode Island. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the MEGA CASH scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with MEGA CASH are 1 in 3.80. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for MEGA CASH?
The top prize for MEGA CASH is $50,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for MEGA CASH?
MEGA CASH offers 8 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (2 total), $5,000 (4 total), $500 (154 total), $200 (1,026 total), $100 (3,252 total), $50 (17,086 total), $20 (36,133 total), and $10 (46,011 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 MEGA CASH?
Based on our latest data, 51% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 52,444 out of 103,668 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is MEGA CASH rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates MEGA CASH at 70 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 MEGA CASH released?
MEGA CASH was released by the Rhode Island Lottery on February 7, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is MEGA CASH data updated on ScratchCheck?
MEGA CASH data comes directly from the official Rhode Island Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.