Merry Money 5X Scratcher - New Mexico Lottery Odds & Remaining Prizes
$2State:New Mexico
Released:Oct 7, 2025
End Date:Sep 17, 2026
Data Updated:Nov 12, 2026
Merry Money 5X Scratcher - New Mexico Lottery Odds & Remaining Prizes
$2State:New Mexico
Released:Oct 7, 2025
End Date:Sep 17, 2026
Data Updated:Nov 12, 2026
Game Prizes
Below are all game prizes. Odds shown are for winning that amount or more for a single ticket.
5 of 18 Left
28% remaining
$500
Current odds to win:1 in 26,901
81 of 437 Left
19% remaining
$100+
Current odds to win:1 in 1,564
321 of 1,660 Left
19% remaining
$40+
Current odds to win:1 in 330
950 of 4,986 Left
19% remaining
$20+
Current odds to win:1 in 99.1
1,443 of 6,662 Left
22% remaining
$10+
Current odds to win:1 in 48
3,022 of 13,270 Left
23% remaining
$5+
Current odds to win:1 in 23.1
7,720 of 29,868 Left
26% remaining
$3+
Current odds to win:1 in 9.93
12,735 of 46,472 Left
27% remaining
$2+
Current odds to win:1 in 5.12
6,550 of 23,260 Left
28% remaining
Free Ticket+
Current odds to win:1 in 4.1
Printed Tickets
All Tickets:
497,667
Remaining:134,504
Sold:363,163
27%Left
Ranking methodology reviewed by Bishop Woosley, former Director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery and NASPL President.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Merry Money 5X
What are the odds of winning Merry Money 5X?
The current odds of winning any prize on Merry Money 5X are 1 in 4.1 (24.41%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $500 top prize.
Has anyone won the top prize on Merry Money 5X, and how many are left?
Yes. 13 of the 18 $500 top prizes have been claimed, and 5 are still unclaimed, as of Nov 12, 2026. We estimate about 27% of the game's 497,667 tickets are still unsold.
Is Merry Money 5X still on sale?
No. New Mexico Lottery sales of Merry Money 5X ended on Sep 17, 2026.
How does Merry Money 5X compare to other $2 New Mexico scratchers?
Among the 11 $2 New Mexico scratchers on sale, Merry Money 5X ranks #8 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 4.1 tickets winning at least the $2 ticket price back or a free ticket. Right now the $2 game with the best odds of breaking even is ELF, where 1 in 3.99 tickets wins at least $2 back.
What are the odds of winning each prize on Merry Money 5X?
Merry Money 5X has 9 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $500 at 1 in 26,901 (5 of 18 left); $100+ at 1 in 1,564 (81 of 437 left); $40+ at 1 in 330 (321 of 1,660 left); $20+ at 1 in 99.1 (950 of 4,986 left); $10+ at 1 in 48 (1,443 of 6,662 left); $5+ at 1 in 23.1 (3,022 of 13,270 left); $3+ at 1 in 9.93 (7,720 of 29,868 left); $2+ at 1 in 5.12 (12,735 of 46,472 left); Free ticket at 1 in 4.1 (6,550 of 23,260 left).
What are the odds of breaking even on Merry Money 5X?
The odds of winning at least your $2 back on one Merry Money 5X ticket are 1 in 4.1 (24.41%), counting free-ticket prizes. The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 9.93 (10.07%).
How much is a Merry Money 5X scratcher?
Merry Money 5X costs $2 per ticket. It is sold at authorized New Mexico Lottery retailers throughout the state.
Are New Mexico Scratchers the same as scratch-offs?
Yes — New Mexico scratchers and New Mexico scratch-offs are the same thing: a paper lottery ticket you scratch to reveal whether it wins. The New Mexico Lottery lists them under "Scratchers" on its own site. "Scratchers" is simply what most players in New Mexico 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.
When was Merry Money 5X released?
Merry Money 5X, a $2 New Mexico scratcher, was released on Oct 7, 2025 by the New Mexico Lottery.
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