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$5Cash Crush
Game #1712 · $5 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026
Serious Score 60Overall odds: 1 in 5Cash odds: 1 in 5Medium Confidence
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Cash Crush is a $5 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 5.
With a current return of 69¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among California scratchers. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.
Of the original 14 top prizes worth $250K each, 8 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 5 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.
At #4 among $5 games in California, Cash Crush is a competitive option though not quite at the top of the list.
Roughly 34% of printed tickets are still in circulation.
Key Metrics
60dSerious Score60
Current Rate69¢Original: 68¢ · Shift: +1¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
5.8Mof 17.1M printed
~236 days left
Win Probabilities
60dTop Prize$250K
8 of 14 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 5(22.0751%)
Any Prize
1 in 5
≥ $500
1 in 2,354
≥ $1K
1 in 12,225
≥ $5K
1 in 362,924
≥ $10K
1 in 362,924
≥ $100K
1 in 725,856
≥ $200K
1 in 725,857
Common Questions
What are the odds of winning Cash Crush?
The overall odds of winning any prize on Cash Crush are 1 in 5.
How much does a Cash Crush ticket cost?
A Cash Crush ticket costs $5.
What is the top prize for Cash Crush?
The top prize for Cash Crush is $250,000, with 8 prizes still remaining.
How many Cash Crush tickets are left?
An estimated 5.8M tickets remain, approximately 34% of the total printed.