$1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er

Game #7616 • IL

$1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er - Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$600,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 4.15
Expected ROI
-20.7%
Expected Value
$7.93
Weeks in Market
52

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$600,000
Current Top Prize
$600,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$29,650,985
Current Prize Pool
$4,592,375
Payout Percentage
15.5%
Total Prizes at Launch
951,456
Total Prizes Remaining
139,485

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,948,542
Estimated Tickets Remaining
578,862
% Tickets Remaining
14.7%

Should You Play $1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er Right Now?

$1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 52 weeks. The ROI is -20.7%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $7.93 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 3 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 127.4% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 11 active $10 games in Illinois, $1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er ranks #1 by expected value. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$600,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 1,316,181 1 in 578,862 ↑ 127%
$100,000 3 0 3 0.0% 1 in 1,316,181 N/A → 0%
$5,000 27 2 25 7.4% 1 in 146,242 1 in 289,431 ↓ 49%
$1,000 306 61 245 19.9% 1 in 12,904 1 in 9,490 ↑ 36%
$500 2,304 317 1,987 13.8% 1 in 1,714 1 in 1,826 ↓ 6%
$250 1,503 215 1,288 14.3% 1 in 2,627 1 in 2,692 ↓ 2%
$200 1,977 282 1,695 14.3% 1 in 1,997 1 in 2,053 ↓ 3%
$100 66,199 9,365 56,834 14.1% 1 in 60 1 in 62 ↓ 4%
$50 141,330 20,696 120,634 14.6% 1 in 28 1 in 28 ↓ 0.11%
$30 27,667 3,974 23,693 14.4% 1 in 143 1 in 146 ↓ 2%
$25 18,392 2,659 15,733 14.5% 1 in 215 1 in 218 ↓ 1%
$20 296,380 42,790 253,590 14.4% 1 in 13 1 in 14 ↓ 2%
$15 65,875 9,740 56,135 14.8% 1 in 60 1 in 59 ↑ 0.86%
$10 329,490 49,383 280,107 15.0% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↑ 2%

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

Historical Trends

This section tracks how $1,000,000 Ca$h Cha$er has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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