Monaco Cash costs $5 a ticket from the Texas Lottery. Top prizes have been claimed faster than tickets sold, so the $200,000 prize now runs about 1 in 4,709,282 by our estimate, against 1 in 2,031,387 at launch. On average it pays back about $0.64 per $1, $0.04 less than the median $5 game in Texas. With a ValueScore of 26/100 (Below Avg), it is 20th of the 20 active $5 games in Texas.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 2.0M at launch, about 1 in 4.7M now. The $200,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 23% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.30), lower than most games.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 1,992,000 | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 996,000 | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 99,600 | 103 | 49 | 48% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,000 | 862 | 371 | 43% |
| $200 | 1 in 2,400 | 4,222 | 1,884 | 45% |
| $100 | 1 in 472 | 21,507 | 9,647 | 45% |
| $50 | 1 in 75 | 135,382 | 61,174 | 45% |
| $25 | 1 in 75 | 135,382 | 61,324 | 45% |
| $20 | 1 in 43 | 236,927 | 107,221 | 45% |
| $10 | 1 in 13 | 812,278 | 373,777 | 46% |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 1,015,400 | 479,728 | 47% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since its launch on April 28, 4 $200,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on October 4.
- October 4, 20261 claimed · 1 left
- June 29, 20261 claimed · 2 left
- May 20, 20261 claimed · 3 left
- May 14, 20261 claimed · 4 left
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 Texas's $5 games (1.5% 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
- Texas
- Game Number
- 2736
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 4/27/2026
- Payout %
- 64.4%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/9/2026
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All 20 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Money Multiplier | 64 | 1 in 4.27 | 68.0% | $100K · 5 | - |
| Super Loteria | 62 | 1 in 3.77 | 68.0% | $100K · 27 | 0.9% |
| Lucky 7 | 56 | 1 in 4.23 | 68.0% | $200K · 4 | 4.3% |
| Super Crossword | 56 | 1 in 4.07 | 68.1% | $100K · 6 | 1.7% |
| Sugar Skull Cash | 54 | 1 in 3.99 | 68.0% | $100K · 3 | 7.7% |
| Cowboys | 53 | 1 in 3.80 | 60.2% | $100K · 4 | 2.4% |
| Houston Texans | 49 | 1 in 3.77 | 64.6% | $100K · 2 | 3.4% |
| Airstream® Dream | 42 | 1 in 4.28 | 67.5% | $100K · 2 | 1.4% |
| $100,000 Cash | 42 | 1 in 4.07 | 68.1% | $100K · 4 | 0.7% |
| Monaco Cash (this game) | 26 | 1 in 4.30 | 64.4% | $200K · 1 | 0.9% |
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.