Cash is King

Game #7555 • IL

Cash is King - Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$30
Top Prize
$1,800,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 2.87
Expected ROI
+6.7%
Expected Value
$32.01
Weeks in Market
111

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$1,800,000
Current Top Prize
$1,800,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$76,082,500
Current Prize Pool
$5,517,000
Payout Percentage
7.3%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,116,791
Total Prizes Remaining
60,058

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,205,190
Estimated Tickets Remaining
172,366
% Tickets Remaining
5.4%

Should You Play Cash is King Right Now?

Cash is King is a $30 scratch-off that has been on the market for 111 weeks. With a current ROI of +6.7%, this game is a strong value opportunity among $30 tickets. Each ticket returns an expected $32.01 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 3 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Among the 5 active $30 games in Illinois, Cash is King ranks #1 by expected value.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$1,800,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 1,068,397 1 in 172,366 ↑ 520%
$100,000 6 0 6 0.0% 1 in 534,198 N/A → 0%
$25,000 24 2 22 8.3% 1 in 133,550 1 in 86,183 ↑ 55%
$5,000 90 5 85 5.6% 1 in 35,613 1 in 34,473 ↑ 3%
$1,000 2,565 142 2,423 5.5% 1 in 1,250 1 in 1,214 ↑ 3%
$500 12,674 629 12,045 5.0% 1 in 253 1 in 274 ↓ 8%
$300 11,696 577 11,119 4.9% 1 in 274 1 in 299 ↓ 8%
$100 154,869 8,096 146,773 5.2% 1 in 21 1 in 21 ↓ 3%
$60 80,176 4,038 76,138 5.0% 1 in 40 1 in 43 ↓ 6%
$50 534,180 28,174 506,006 5.3% 1 in 6 1 in 6 ↓ 2%
$30 320,508 18,394 302,114 5.7% 1 in 10 1 in 9 ↑ 7%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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