4 of 4
top prizes of $5,000,000 still out there
Ticket price$20
Top prize$5,000,000
Launch odds1 in 3.0
Prizes remaining (all tiers)2,989,928
Est. tickets left
≈75%
$5,000,000 Extreme Cash is a $20 scratch-off from the California Lottery (game #1744) with a top prize of $5,000,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.0 at launch. All 4 top prizes are still unclaimed and an estimated 75% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 2,989,928 prizes are still out there (it started with 4,004,840).
The key fact about "$5,000,000 Extreme Cash" is how its twelve prize levels are built. The prize money leans toward many smaller prizes. Games built like this pay out often, in small amounts. Prize counts change daily, but this design does not.
For "$5,000,000 Extreme Cash" or any game, being late in a run is not automatically good or bad. The same numbers mean different things near the end of a run.
Today's free summary of "$5,000,000 Extreme Cash" ends here. Every number behind it is on this page.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | 4 | 4 |
| $100,000 | 9 | 10 |
| $10,000 | 159 | 204 |
| $1,000 | 2,056 | 2,610 |
| $500 | 19,576 | 26,163 |
| $250 | 56,534 | 76,023 |
| $100 | 222,838 | 299,826 |
| $50 | 297,860 | 400,000 |
| $40 | 298,315 | 400,000 |
| $30 | 298,436 | 400,000 |
| $25 | 298,881 | 400,000 |
| $20 | 1,495,260 | 2,000,000 |
Prize counts come straight from official California lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
4 of the 4 top prizes of $5,000,000 are still unclaimed, according to official California lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
$5,000,000 Extreme Cash is a $20 scratch-off. It is game #1744 from the California Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.0, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official California lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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