Cash Five is a popular Texas Lottery game with a jackpot of $25,000 per winner. Drawings take place six nights a week, from Monday through Saturday, at 10:12 PM CT. Find out more about how Cash Five works, including how to play and all the prize details.
You win a prize in Cash Five if you match at least two numbers out of five. All the payouts are fixed amounts, including the jackpot of $25,000. However, if there are more than three top prize winners, then the jackpot is paid on a pari-mutuel basis with the cap of $75,000 being divided between all the winners.
The following table shows all the prize levels, plus the odds of winning.
| Numbers Matched | Prize | Odds of Winning | Average Prize | No. Winners in Last Draw | Average No. Winners |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match 5 |
$25,000 | 1 in 324,632 | 1 | 0.5 | |
Match 4 |
$350 | 1 in 2,164 | 74 | 82.7 | |
Match 3 |
$15 | 1 in 75 | 2,088 | 2,403.8 | |
Match 2 |
Free Quick Pick | 1 in 8 | 20,070 | 22,444.2 |
To play Cash Five, you need to select five numbers from 1 to 35. You can choose your own or get a random set via a Quick Pick.
You can enter your numbers in up to 12 consecutive drawings by marking the appropriate box in the Multi-Draw section of your playslip.
All you have to do now is find out if you won! Head over to our Cash 5 Ticket checker and enter your numbers to see if you won a payout in a recent draw.
Draws take place six nights a week, from Monday through Saturday at 10:12 PM CT. There is no draw on Sunday.
Tickets are available right up until 10:02 PM CT, then there is a draw break until sales reopen at 10:15 PM CT.
Cash Five tickets cost $5 per play.
You have to be at least 18 years old to play Texas Cash Five.
Yes, you can play up to 12 consecutive drawings.
The top prize is $25,000 per winner, but this only applies for up to three winners. If there are more than three players who match all the numbers, the maximum prize fund of $75,000 will be divided equally.
