The current odds of winning any prize on $500,000 Extreme Cash are 1 in 3.08 (32.51%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $500,000 top prize.

Yes. All 4 $500,000 top prizes have been claimed, as of Oct 11, 2026. A game can stay on sale after its top prizes are gone, so a ticket bought now can no longer win the top prize. We estimate about 25% of the game's 1,450,150 tickets are still unsold.

No. Louisiana Lottery sales of $500,000 Extreme Cash ended on Jul 18, 2026.

Among the 4 $20 Louisiana scratch-offs on sale, $500,000 Extreme Cash ranks #1 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 3.08 tickets winning at least the $20 ticket price back. No other $20 Louisiana scratch-off has better odds of breaking even right now.

$500,000 Extreme Cash has 10 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $500,000: all claimed; $10,000+ at 1 in 120,016 (3 of 16 left); $1,000+ at 1 in 8,373 (40 of 160 left); $500+ at 1 in 1,818 (155 of 615 left); $200+ at 1 in 173 (1,882 of 7,744 left); $100+ at 1 in 39.7 (6,994 of 27,846 left); $50+ at 1 in 15.5 (14,113 of 57,915 left); $40+ at 1 in 7.05 (27,887 of 115,669 left); $30+ at 1 in 3.82 (43,151 of 173,906 left); $20+ at 1 in 3.08 (22,826 of 86,953 left).

The odds of winning at least your $20 back on one $500,000 Extreme Cash ticket are 1 in 3.08 (32.51%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 3.82 (26.17%).

$500,000 Extreme Cash costs $20 per ticket. It is sold at authorized Louisiana Lottery retailers throughout the state.

$500,000 Extreme Cash, a $20 Louisiana scratch-off, was released on Jan 5, 2026 by the Louisiana Lottery.