Hot $2,000
$10 ticket · Active · value rank #37
Updated November 5, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$2.94
Average return
70.6%
Typical return (95th pct)
34.1%
Return excl. top prize
64.1%
% tickets remaining
18.4%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 4
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 4
Profit odds
1 in 6
Top prize
$2,000
Top prizes remaining
369 of 2,048
Available prizes by tier
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Still available | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000 | 2,048 | 1,679 | 369 | 1 in 3,056 |
| $500 | 521 | 435 | 86 | 1 in 13,110 |
| $200 | 1,041 | 856 | 185 | 1 in 6,094 |
| $100 | 61,445 | 50,807 | 10,638 | 1 in 106 |
| $50 | 245,412 | 202,887 | 42,525 | 1 in 27 |
| $40 | 78,199 | 64,475 | 13,724 | 1 in 82 |
| $20 | 614,013 | 502,933 | 111,080 | 1 in 10 |
| $10 | 613,941 | 495,685 | 118,256 | 1 in 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of winning any prize on Hot $2,000?
About 1 in 4 right now, based on the prizes still remaining.
What is the top prize on Hot $2,000, and how many are still available?
The top prize is $2,000. 369 of 2,048 are still available.
What is the current return on Hot $2,000?
About 70.6% of the ticket price on average, from the prizes still in the game. (All scratch‑offs return less than they cost on average.)