$25,000 EXTRA CA$H — $2 New York Scratch-Off #1669
$25,000 EXTRA CA$H (#1669) is a $2 New York scratch-off launched on September 2, 2025. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #98 of 109 active games on current payout (60.3%, $1.21 expected back per ticket) and #16 of 17 $2 games, #90 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.84) and #27 on top-prize odds (1 in 564,454). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.2 points (62.5% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 0.8% (1 in 4.80 at launch). 4 of 10 top prizes of $25,000 remain, and we estimate 2,257,817 tickets are still unsold (76.6% sold). That is below average for New York; the New York ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $25,000 EXTRA CA$H, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 466,135 of 2,012,821 prizes (23.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 1 in 966,775 | 1 in 564,454 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 40.0% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 644,517 | 1 in 752,606 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 20.0% |
| $200 | 1 in 38,983 | 1 in 43,420 | 248 | 196 | 52 | 21.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,600 | 1 in 1,752 | 6,043 | 4,754 | 1,289 | 21.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 282.0 | 1 in 324.4 | 34,284 | 27,325 | 6,959 | 20.3% |
| $20 | 1 in 249.6 | 1 in 268.2 | 38,736 | 30,317 | 8,419 | 21.7% |
| $15 | 1 in 125.0 | 1 in 144.7 | 77,352 | 61,744 | 15,608 | 20.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 52.6 | 193,205 | 150,300 | 42,905 | 22.2% |
| $5 | 1 in 20.8 | 1 in 21.5 | 464,052 | 359,163 | 104,889 | 22.6% |
| $4 | 1 in 22.7 | 1 in 22.5 | 425,326 | 325,142 | 100,184 | 23.6% |
| $2 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 12.2 | 773,550 | 587,727 | 185,823 | 24.0% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.80 | 1 in 4.84 | 2,012,821 | 1,546,686 | 466,135 | 23.2% |
How $25,000 EXTRA CA$H has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 25, 2025: one $25,000 prize was claimed; 8 remain.
- September 20, 2025: one $25,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
- September 12, 2025: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 13 remain.
- September 4, 2025: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 14 remain.
$25,000 EXTRA CA$H: common questions
- How many $25,000 prizes are left in $25,000 EXTRA CA$H?
- 4 of 10 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 564,454.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $25,000 EXTRA CA$H?
- 1 in 4.84 today, compared with 1 in 4.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.84, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 8.05.
- Is $25,000 EXTRA CA$H worth buying?
- Its current payout is 60.3% ($1.21 back per $2 ticket), rank #98 of 109 in New York. The best $2 alternative today is CASHWORD DOUBLER (#1619, $2) at 93.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $25,000 EXTRA CA$H tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,257,817 of roughly 9,669,375 printed tickets are unsold (76.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $25,000 EXTRA CA$H launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 2, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $2 New York scratch-offs
- CASHWORD DOUBLER — 93.6% payout, 1 in 2.00 any prize
- CASHWORD DOUBLER — 89.5% payout, 1 in 2.04 any prize
- BONUS 10X — 73.6% payout, 1 in 3.82 any prize
- XTREME BUCKS — 66.6% payout, 1 in 4.04 any prize
- CASH DROP — 66.0% payout, 1 in 4.28 any prize