🖐️ Cash Five

Texas Cash Five: Live Winning Numbers, Odds & Player Guide

Welcome to the live results platform and official player guide for Texas Cash Five. Cash Five is drawn six nights a week, Monday through Saturday at 10:12 PM Central Time (CT) / 11:12 PM Eastern Time (ET), with ticket sales closing at 10:02 PM CT on draw nights across Texas. Featuring a guaranteed top cash prize of $25,000 for matching 5 of 5 numbers for just $1.00 per play, Cash Five offers some of the most player-favorable odds in the entire state of Texas.

The Texas Lottery originally launched Cash Five on October 13, 1995, with an initial 5-from-39 matrix. On July 29, 2002, the game was updated to a 5-from-37 matrix, and on September 23, 2018, the Texas Lottery enhanced the game into its current 5-from-35 matrix with a fixed $25,000 top cash prize and a free ticket prize tier for matching 2 numbers. Over nearly 30 years, Cash Five has awarded tens of thousands of top cash prizes to winners across Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Austin, El Paso, Fort Worth, Lubbock, Corpus Christi, and Waco.

Cash Five is played on a compact 5-from-35 matrix. For $1.00 per play, players select 5 numbers from 1 to 35 (or choose Quick Pick). The odds of matching all 5 numbers to win the fixed top cash prize of $25,000 are an outstanding 1 in 324,632. In addition to the top prize, players win $350 for matching 4 of 5 (odds 1 in 2,164), $15 for matching 3 of 5 (odds 1 in 75), and a Free $1 Cash Five Quick Pick ticket for matching 2 of 5 (odds 1 in 8.3). The overall odds of winning any prize in Cash Five are an incredible 1 in 7.8!

Proceeds from Cash Five ticket sales benefit Texas public education and the Texas Fund for Veterans' Assistance. Texas players enjoy 0% state income tax on all lottery winnings. Prizes over $5,000 are subject only to 24% federal tax withholding. Winning tickets must be claimed within 180 days from the drawing date. Prizes up to $599 can be cashed immediately in cash at any authorized Texas Lottery retailer statewide.

How Texas Cash Five Works & Game Rules

Follow these simple steps to play Texas Cash Five:

• Pick 5 Numbers: Choose 5 numbers from 1 to 35 or choose Quick Pick.
• Ticket Cost: $1.00 per play.
• Drawings: Held Mon through Sat at 10:12 PM CT (sales close at 10:02 PM CT).
• Fixed Top Prize: Match 5 of 5 to win $25,000 cash!
• Advance Play: Enter up to 12 consecutive drawings on a single play slip.

Texas Cash Five Prize Divisions & Odds Table

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Texas Cash Five