Best $2 Scratchers in Texas Right Now
Every active $2 Texas scratch‑off, ranked by real value from the prizes still remaining — not the launch odds printed on the ticket. Tap any game for its full prize breakdown.
Updated July 13, 2026.
| # | Game | Price | Return | Typical (95th) | Any‑prize odds | Profit odds | % left | Top prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cash Line Bingo | $2 | 64.5% | 30.2% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 7 | 48.9% | $30,000 |
| 2 | Patriotic Payout | $2 | 64% | 30.8% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 7 | 41.0% | $30,000 |
| 3 | Crazy 8s | $2 | 63.5% | 28.2% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 7 | 54.4% | $30,000 |
| 4 | $30,000 Gold Rush | $2 | 64% | 27.5% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 8 | 50.5% | $30,000 |
| 5 | Lucky No. 7 | $2 | 63.5% | 27.3% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 8 | 41.9% | $30,000 |
| 6 | Royal Riches | $2 | 63.5% | 25.3% | 1 in 4 | 1 in 8 | 52.2% | $30,000 |
| 7 | King of Cash | $2 | 64.5% | 23.1% | 1 in 5 | 1 in 10 | 81.4% | $30,000 |
| 8 | Find $200 | $2 | 64% | 23.6% | 1 in 5 | 1 in 10 | 71.9% | $200 |
| 9 | Break the Bank | $2 | 61% | 21.7% | 1 in 5 | 1 in 9 | 25.7% | $30,000 |
| 10 | 20X The Money | $2 | 60% | 21.3% | 1 in 5 | 1 in 11 | 22.3% | $30,000 |
Other price points: best $3 scratchers · best $5 scratchers · best $10 scratchers · best $20 scratchers · best $30 scratchers · best $50 scratchers · best $100 scratchers — or the full Texas ranking.
How we rank $2 scratchers
The ranking uses each game's current numbers, recomputed daily from the official Texas Lottery feed: the prizes still unclaimed, the real odds of winning anything today, and the share of the ticket price the remaining prize pool returns on average. "#1" means the best real value at this price point right now — it changes as prizes get claimed.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best $2 scratcher in Texas right now?
Cash Line Bingo currently ranks #1 among active $2 Texas scratch-offs, based on the current odds and prizes still remaining — about 64.5% of the ticket price returned on average.
Are $2 scratchers worth it in Texas?
Active $2 Texas games currently average about 63.3% return — the state's best-returning price point right now is $50 at about 78.5%. All scratchers return less than they cost on average; higher price points usually return a larger share.
How current is this ranking?
Updated daily from the official Texas Lottery feed; last updated July 13, 2026. Rankings use the prizes still remaining, not the launch odds printed on the ticket.
Data from the official state lottery feed, refreshed ~daily. All scratchers are negative expected value — these rankings find the least-bad, not a winning strategy. 18+. Please play responsibly. Gambling problem? Call 1‑800‑GAMBLER.