Cash Inferno — $5 New Hampshire scratch-off ticket
NH · #1636 · $5

Cash Inferno

New Hampshire· Launched Jun 2024· 792 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.69

USA percentile

59th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

1

$100,000 tier

% sold-through

92%

2026-08-31

Forecast sellout

~1009d

P10–P90: 706–1413d

18+ only. For entertainment purposes — not financial advice. Scratch-offs have a negative expected return on average. 1-800-GAMBLER if you need help.

Cash Inferno is a $5 scratch-off game from the New Hampshire (game #1636). It launched in June 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $100 remains unclaimed, with roughly 92% of tickets sold, as published by the New Hampshire. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.03. Our models put its expected value at 0.69 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.69 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.69 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.25% of $100,000 prizes still unclaimed at 92% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 0.83% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~1009 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 59th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

11 tiers · % remaining
$100K
1/4
25%
$5K
0/10
$500
9/239
$200
10/217
$150
14/319
$100
225/4.2K
$50
300/5.5K
$30
706/13.1K
$20
2.4K/39.2K
$10
9.2K/117.6K
$5
14.4K/143.6K

Total unclaimed prize value: $379,465 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,082 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active NH games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
NH median0.64 EV/$
YOU · 59th
USA: 59th percentileNH: 71th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Jun 9Jun 18Jun 27Jul 19Jul 27Aug 4Aug 14Aug 23Jun 50%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~06-05

Daily drainage

~0.83% / day

Days left (P50)

1009 days

P10 / P90 range

706–1413 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.69

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +22%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 22% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.

Price vs EV — NH field

64 games · break-even highlighted
$0$8$16$24$320.000.300.601.07break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

No other active NH games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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