The current odds of winning any prize on $500 CA$H are 1 in 4.13 (24.21%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $1,000,000 top prize.

Not yet. All 4 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed, as of Oct 6, 2026. We estimate about 43% of the game's 15,120,000 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. $500 CA$H is on sale at Massachusetts Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 27 $5 Massachusetts scratch tickets on sale, $500 CA$H ranks #11 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 4.13 tickets winning at least the $5 ticket price back. Right now the $5 game with the best odds of breaking even is $200,000 HALLOWEEN, where 1 in 3.68 tickets wins at least $5 back.

$500 CA$H has 10 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $1,000,000 at 1 in 1,619,844 (4 of 4 left); $10,000+ at 1 in 67,494 (92 of 210 left); $1,000+ at 1 in 6,700 (871 of 1,995 left); $500+ at 1 in 1,002 (5,497 of 13,125 left); $100+ at 1 in 157 (34,760 of 82,845 left); $50+ at 1 in 77.4 (42,436 of 100,800 left); $25+ at 1 in 51.3 (42,618 of 100,800 left); $20+ at 1 in 25.5 (127,933 of 302,400 left); $10+ at 1 in 7.2 (646,032 of 1,512,000 left); $5+ at 1 in 4.13 (668,171 of 1,512,000 left).

The odds of winning at least your $5 back on one $500 CA$H ticket are 1 in 4.13 (24.21%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 7.2 (13.89%).

$500 CA$H costs $5 per ticket. It is sold at authorized Massachusetts Lottery retailers throughout the state.

Yes — Massachusetts scratch tickets and Massachusetts scratch-offs are the same thing: a paper lottery ticket you scratch to reveal whether it wins. The Massachusetts Lottery lists them under "Scratch" on its own site. "Scratch Tickets" is simply what most players in Massachusetts call them, while "scratch-off" and "scratch ticket" are the terms used in other states. Every game ranked on this page is the same physical ticket, whichever name you use for it.

$500 CA$H, a $5 Massachusetts scratch ticket, was released on Jul 15, 2025 by the Massachusetts Lottery.