$100,000 Cash — $5 Texas scratch-off ticket
TX · #2577 · $5

$100,000 Cash

Texas· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.68

USA percentile

55th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

4

$100,000 tier

% sold-through

57%

2026-08-31

Forecast sellout

~275d

P10–P90: 193–385d

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$100,000 Cash is a $5 scratch-off game from the Texas (game #2577). As of the most recent daily scan, 4 top prizes of $100 remain unclaimed, with roughly 57% of tickets sold, as published by the Texas. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.07. Our models put its expected value at 0.68 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.68 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.68 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.80% of $100,000 prizes still unclaimed at 57% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 15.83% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~275 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 55th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

9 tiers · % remaining
$100K
4/5
80%
$1K
37/62
$500
516/1.2K
$200
1.0K/2.4K
$100
8.4K/20.0K
$50
47.8K/114.1K
$20
124.6K/293.1K
$10
253.9K/586.6K
$5
345.9K/781.6K

Total unclaimed prize value: $10.89M — 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 TX games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
YOU · 55th
USA: 55th percentileTX: 49th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Jun 9Jun 18Jun 27Jul 19Jul 27Aug 4Aug 14Aug 23Jun 20%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~06-02

Daily drainage

~15.83% / day

Days left (P50)

275 days

P10 / P90 range

193–385 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.68

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -14%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — TX field

93 games · break-even highlighted
$0$30$60$1020.000.250.500.91YOU

No other active TX 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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