Double Cash Doubler

Double Cash Doubler is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 83 weeks. The ROI is -24.2%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $3.79 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 2 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 64.6% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 31 active $5 games in Washington DC, Double Cash Doubler ranks #4 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider 20X the Cash ($5.05 EV) and DC LOVE ($3.81 EV).

Instead of buying one Double Cash Doubler ($5) ticket, consider buying 1x One-Word Crossword ($3) + 1x MONOPOLY ($2). This combination delivers $3.89 in expected value compared to $3.79 for the single ticket — a 2.7% improvement. It also gives you a 40.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 23.9% with the single ticket.