Cash Vault is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Virginia Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.82, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.70 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $150,000. About half the prizes remain (31% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 53/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.82
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$150,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
31%
ValueScore™
53 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.
- Expected value of $0.70 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.82 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$11,190,905
Current Prize Pool
$3,385,165
Payout Percentage
30.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
255,829
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,183,007
Estimated Remaining
977,267
% Remaining
30.7%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,500 | 20 | 7 | 35% |
| $500 | 425 | 124 | 29% |
| $100 | 11,001 | 3,177 | 29% |
| $50 | 26,496 | 7,732 | 29% |
| $25 | 79,560 | 23,827 | 30% |
| $15 | 119,327 | 35,715 | 30% |
| $10 | 258,504 | 78,747 | 30% |
| $5 | 337,912 | 106,499 | 32% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
53
VALUESCORE
Fair
53
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/30/2026
Game Details
- State
- Virginia
- Game Number
- 2366
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 12/2/2025
- Payout %
- 70.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/28/2026
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Is the Cash Vault scratch-off a good buy?
Cash Vault is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 53/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Virginia. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Virginia rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Cash Vault cost?
Cash Vault costs $5 per ticket in Virginia. 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 Cash Vault scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Vault are 1 in 3.82. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cash Vault?
The top prize for Cash Vault is $150,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cash Vault?
Cash Vault offers 9 distinct prize levels: $150,000 (3 total), $2,500 (20 total), $500 (425 total), $100 (11,001 total), $50 (26,496 total), $25 (79,560 total), $15 (119,327 total), $10 (258,504 total), and $5 (337,912 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 Cash Vault?
Based on our latest data, 31% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 255,829 out of 833,248 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Cash Vault rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cash Vault at 53 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 Cash Vault released?
Cash Vault was released by the Virginia Lottery on December 2, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Cash Vault data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cash Vault data is collected directly from official Virginia Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.