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Decent valueActive$100, $200, $500 OR $1,000! · $20 · Texas Lottery
$100, $200, $500 OR $1,000!: Decent value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.97 on average.
▼ -0.1 pts vs launch#7 of 15 · $20 TX gamesUpdated Aug 1, 2026, 12:51 PM
▼ -0.1 pts vs launch#7 of 15 · $20 TX gamesUpdated Aug 1, 2026, 12:51 PM
$100, $200, $500 OR $1,000! is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Texas state lottery. Its current expected value is 74.9%, down 0.1 percentage points from the launch value of 75.0%. 1,322 of the original 4,913 $1,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 74% of the 8.1M printed tickets have been sold.
74.9%
expected return
1 in 9.49
odds of any win
1,322 of 4,913
$1K top prizes left
74%
claimed · 6M of 8.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 222,350 winning tickets still unclaimed.
10 win more than $20
$100 or $200, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
90 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 186 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.97 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $100 – $500
$14.34 · 71.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.63 · 3.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$100 – $500 wins
221,028 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
74% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch.
8.1M
tickets printed
6M
tickets claimed · 74%
2.1M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
27%
Tickets left
26%
27% of top prizes remain with only 26% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Texas Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 TX peers
#7 of 15
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Texas Lottery published claim data, updated Aug 1, 2026, 12:51 PM.
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