500X The Cash

Game #1523 • AZ

500X The Cash - Arizona Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$50
Top Prize
$5,000,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Overall Odds
1 in 2.55
Expected ROI
-19.4%
Expected Value
$40.32
Weeks in Market
21

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$5,000,000
Current Top Prize
$5,000,000
Top Prizes Remaining
3

Top prizes are still available! There are 3 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$216,953,600
Current Prize Pool
$182,213,075
Payout Percentage
84.0%
Total Prizes at Launch
2,085,966
Total Prizes Remaining
1,772,420

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
5,319,213
Estimated Tickets Remaining
4,519,670
% Tickets Remaining
85.0%

Should You Play 500X The Cash Right Now?

500X The Cash is a $50 scratch-off that has been on the market for 21 weeks. The ROI is -19.4%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $40.32 in prize value. There are 3 of the original 4 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -11.8% change since launch. Among the 3 active $50 games in Arizona, 500X The Cash ranks #3 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one 500X The Cash ($50) ticket, consider buying 1x Instant Millions ($30) + 1x Loaded CASH EXPLOSION® ($20). This combination delivers $51.54 in expected value compared to $40.32 for the single ticket — a 27.8% improvement. It also gives you a 56.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 39.2% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 26, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$5,000,000 4 3 1 75.0% 1 in 1,329,803 1 in 1,506,557 ↓ 12%
$500,000 10 8 2 80.0% 1 in 531,921 1 in 564,959 ↓ 6%
$25,000 20 18 2 90.0% 1 in 265,961 1 in 251,093 ↑ 6%
$5,000 970 828 142 85.4% 1 in 5,484 1 in 5,459 ↑ 0.46%
$1,000 9,854 8,473 1,381 86.0% 1 in 540 1 in 533 ↑ 1%
$500 98,488 83,655 14,833 84.9% 1 in 54 1 in 54 ↓ 0.03%
$100 352,035 298,899 53,136 84.9% 1 in 15 1 in 15 ↓ 0.07%
$75 442,914 376,235 66,679 84.9% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↓ 0.03%
$50 1,181,671 1,004,301 177,370 85.0% 1 in 5 1 in 5 ↑ 0.02%

* 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 500X The Cash 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 26, 2026

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