$2,000,000 CASHWORD

Image Credit: New York State Lottery
Ticket Price: $20
Expected Value (EV): -$7.25
Starting Odds: 1 in 3.82
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 40.65
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 5,421.73
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 309,309.79
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 6,186,195.86 (33.84%)
Total $100K Annual Installments Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 4
Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 19 out of 60
Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 307 out of 926
About "$2,000,000 CASHWORD" Scratch-Off Game in New York
The "$2,000,000 CASHWORD" scratch-off game is one of the lottery options available in New York. The price of a ticket is $20.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $2,000,000 CASHWORD is -$7.25, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.82.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $2,000,000 CASHWORD are 1 in 40.65.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 5,421.73.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 309,309.79.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 09:00AM EDT, approximately 33.84% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New York's $2,000,000 CASHWORD scratch-off game.
Prize Chart for "$2,000,000 CASHWORD"
Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
$20 | 2,194,183 | 759,954 | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 8.14 | 2.28% |
$40 | 1,170,262 | 392,049 | 1 in 15.62 | 1 in 15.78 | — |
$50 | 731,410 | 238,735 | 1 in 25 | 1 in 25.91 | — |
$60 | 228,648 | 76,510 | 1 in 79.97 | 1 in 80.85 | — |
$100 | 243,854 | 80,420 | 1 in 74.98 | 1 in 76.92 | — |
$200 | 152,273 | 50,772 | 1 in 120.08 | 1 in 121.84 | — |
$500 | 60,968 | 19,842 | 1 in 299.92 | 1 in 311.77 | — |
$2,000 | 2,286 | 814 | 1 in 7,998.8 | 1 in 7,599.75 | 4.99% |
$5,000 | 926 | 307 | 1 in 19,746.49 | 1 in 20,150.48 | — |
$10,000 | 60 | 19 | 1 in 304,754.17 | 1 in 325,589.26 | — |
$100K Annual Installments | 4 | 1 | 1 in 4,571,312.5 | 1 in 6,186,195.86 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off game price of "$2,000,000 CASHWORD"?
Each ticket costs $20, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.
What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 CASHWORD"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 CASHWORD" is $100K Annual Installments.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$2,000,000 CASHWORD"?
The smallest prize for "$2,000,000 CASHWORD" is $20.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 3.82.
How are the odds calculated for New York scratch-off games?
The odds and statistics for New York's scratch-off games are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in New York's scratch-off games.
- Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the New York lottery at the scratch-off game's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-off games and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-off games have been sold.
- Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in New York scratch-off games. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
- Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off game based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.
Where does Scratch-Off Hub get information on New York lottery scratch-off games, odds, prizes remaining, and tickets remaining?
Games, prizes, and odds for New York scratch-off games are sourced directly from The Official New York Lottery Website.
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