FAQ for Cash 5
These FAQ entries cover the questions players most often ask about Cash 5, which makes this page a quicker reference than digging through longer rule or results pages.
Focus on practical questions that affect everyday play, prize claims, and common misunderstandings.
- Cash 5 draws on Both.
- This game supports up to 5 draws per ticket purchase where available.
- The published game setup references 1 drawing machine.
- Cash 5 is categorized here as a lotto game.
- Recent game data for this page includes a listed jackpot, which signals that jackpot tracking is part of this game profile.
Related pages: results, how to play, statistics, rules, prizes and payouts, and FAQ.
When are Cash5 drawings held?
The Connecticut Cash5 drawings are held every night at 10:29 p.m. You can watch the drawings and the latest results on the official website of the CT Lottery. Or you can also contact your nearest CT lottery retailers, local newspapers, and selected TV channels to know about the winning numbers.
What is the cut-off time for the sale of Cash5 tickets?
The sale of Cash5 tickets closes by 10:20 p.m. and reopens at 10:46 p.m. every day.
Can Cash5 tickets be canceled?
Once Cash5 tickets are printed, there’s no way to cancel them. Ensure to check your ticket carefully to make sure it is the same you requested.
Can Cash5 tickets be purchased for more than one drawing at a particular time?
You can purchase up to 26 consecutive Cash5 drawings in advance. You just need to select the Advance Action box on the play slip or ask the Lottery Retailer for Advance Action at the time of purchase. You pay for 25 and get 26 drawings with this feature.
What is Cash5 KICKER?
For an additional $0.50 per wager, you can increase your chances of winning by adding “KICKER” to your ticket. For “KICKER” you need to select 1 additional number that is different from the other selected numbers. Or you can also ask the retailer for a Cash5 “Quick with KICKER” and let the terminal randomly select the numbers for you. There are 5 winning numbers drawn for every Cash5 drawing, however, each Cash5 ticket is printed with 6 different numbers. The sixth number in the far-right position in the ticket is your Kicker number. With an additional $0.50, your KICKER number gets activated (Y) and can be used to match any of the 5 winning numbers drawn. A KICKER number that is not activated and is denoted by “N” cannot be used for a prize match. The overall odds of winning Cash5 with Kicker are 1 in 12.1.
