Money Rush

Game #1633 • DC

Money Rush - Washington D.C. Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 4.48
Expected ROI
-23.5%
Expected Value
$3.83
Weeks in Market
38

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50,000
Current Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$850,070
Current Prize Pool
$510,235
Payout Percentage
60.0%
Total Prizes at Launch
53,961
Total Prizes Remaining
29,765

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
241,745
Estimated Tickets Remaining
133,347
% Tickets Remaining
55.2%

Should You Play Money Rush Right Now?

Money Rush is a $5 scratch-off that has been on the market for 38 weeks. The ROI is -23.5%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $3.83 in prize value. All 2 top prizes are still available. Top prize odds have improved by 81.3% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 30 active $5 games in Washington DC, Money Rush ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Money Rush ($5) ticket, consider buying 1x One-Word Crossword ($3) + 1x MONOPOLY ($2). This combination delivers $3.89 in expected value compared to $3.83 for the single ticket — a 1.7% improvement. It also gives you a 40.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 22.3% 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
$50,000 2 2 N/A 100.0% 1 in 120,873 1 in 66,674 ↑ 81%
$5,000 3 1 N/A 33.3% 1 in 80,582 1 in 133,347 ↓ 40%
$1,000 8 4 N/A 50.0% 1 in 30,218 1 in 33,337 ↓ 9%
$500 10 5 N/A 50.0% 1 in 24,175 1 in 26,669 ↓ 9%
$200 18 11 N/A 61.1% 1 in 13,430 1 in 12,122 ↑ 11%
$100 318 181 N/A 56.9% 1 in 760 1 in 737 ↑ 3%
$40 786 435 N/A 55.3% 1 in 308 1 in 307 ↑ 0.33%
$25 4,440 2,453 N/A 55.2% 1 in 54 1 in 54 ↑ 0.16%
$20 6,047 3,298 N/A 54.5% 1 in 40 1 in 40 ↓ 1%
$10 42,329 23,375 N/A 55.2% 1 in 6 1 in 6 ↑ 0.11%

* 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 Money Rush 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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