$500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023

Game #356 • MA

$500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023 - Massachusetts Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 4.16
Expected ROI
-17.4%
Expected Value
$4.13
Weeks in Market
162

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$500,000
Current Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

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

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$57,579,500
Current Prize Pool
$1,280,910
Payout Percentage
2.2%
Total Prizes at Launch
3,635,119
Total Prizes Remaining
74,559

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,122,095
Estimated Tickets Remaining
310,165
% Tickets Remaining
2.1%

Should You Play $500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023 Right Now?

$500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023 is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 162 weeks. The ROI is -17.4%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $4.13 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 4 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 1118.7% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023 ($5) ticket, consider buying 2x Bingo ($2) + 1x $50 in a Flash ($1). This combination delivers $4.95 in expected value compared to $4.13 for the single ticket — a 19.9% improvement. It also gives you a 52.6% chance of winning at least one prize versus 24.0% with the single ticket.

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
$500,000 4 1 3 25.0% 1 in 3,780,524 1 in 310,165 ↑ 1,119%
$10,000 15 2 13 13.3% 1 in 1,008,140 1 in 155,083 ↑ 550%
$1,000 105 8 97 7.6% 1 in 144,020 1 in 38,771 ↑ 271%
$500 840 7 833 0.8% 1 in 18,002 1 in 44,309 ↓ 59%
$300 1,155 21 1,134 1.8% 1 in 13,093 1 in 14,770 ↓ 11%
$150 4,200 75 4,125 1.8% 1 in 3,600 1 in 4,136 ↓ 13%
$100 181,440 1,598 179,842 0.9% 1 in 83 1 in 194 ↓ 57%
$60 20,160 495 19,665 2.5% 1 in 750 1 in 627 ↑ 20%
$50 100,800 765 100,035 0.8% 1 in 150 1 in 405 ↓ 63%
$40 60,480 765 59,715 1.3% 1 in 250 1 in 405 ↓ 38%
$25 100,800 1,096 99,704 1.1% 1 in 150 1 in 283 ↓ 47%
$20 383,040 3,879 379,161 1.0% 1 in 39 1 in 80 ↓ 51%
$10 604,800 7,859 596,941 1.3% 1 in 25 1 in 39 ↓ 37%
$5 2,177,280 57,988 2,119,292 2.7% 1 in 7 1 in 5 ↑ 30%

* 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 $500,000 CASHWORD CORNERS 2023 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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