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Best $2 Arizona Scratchers (September 2026)

Data captured September 21, 2026 · 8 active $2 games

As of September 21, 2026, 8 $2 scratchers are on sale in Arizona, averaging 61.9% current payout. The best of them is Easy $100s at 65.6% ($1.31 back per ticket, 1 in 3.83 for any prize).

Price is the strongest predictor of payout on a scratcher: the more a ticket costs, the larger the share of its price the lottery returns in prizes. In Arizona today, $1 games average 59.6%, $3 games average 67.1%, $5 games average 69.5%, $10 games average 71.8%, $20 games average 75.5%, $30 games average 85.9%, $50 games average 81.3%. That is an average, not a rule: within this $2 tier the spread between the best and worst game is 8.4 payout points, which is why the table matters more than the tier.

  1. Easy $100s

    #1528
    65.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.31
    Any prize
    1 in 3.83
    Beats price
    1 in 7.27
    Top prizes
    1 of 5
    Best payout
  2. Crossword

    #1510
    62.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.25
    Any prize
    1 in 3.55
    Beats price
    1 in 8.26
    Top prizes
    12 of 20
  3. Rock Out

    #1484
    62.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.25
    Any prize
    1 in 4.04
    Beats price
    1 in 7.77
    Top prizes
    2 of 5
  4. Spooky Loot

    #1547
    61.8% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.24
    Any prize
    1 in 4.24
    Beats price
    1 in 7.92
    Top prizes
    4 of 5
  5. Circle K Cash and Gas

    #1524
    61.8% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.24
    Any prize
    1 in 4.09
    Beats price
    1 in 7.78
    Top prizes
    3 of 4
  6. 20X The Cash

    #1519
    61.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.23
    Any prize
    1 in 4.20
    Beats price
    1 in 8.11
    Top prizes
    3 of 7
  7. Red Hot 7s

    #1501
    61.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.23
    Any prize
    1 in 3.93
    Beats price
    1 in 8.06
    Top prizes
    15 of 22
  8. FRIDA KAHLO® Viva La Vida

    #1525
    57.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.15
    Any prize
    1 in 4.49
    Beats price
    1 in 8.60
    Top prizes
    3 of 4

Payout is what the remaining prize pool returns per dollar; profit odds count only prizes larger than the ticket price. Definitions are on the methodology page.

Compare all 8 games in a table
$2 Arizona Scratchers
# Game Price Payout now EV / ticket Any-prize odds Cash odds Profit odds Top prize Top left 7-day
1. Easy $100s #1528 $2 65.6% $1.31 1 in 3.83 1 in 3.83 1 in 7.27 $10,000 1 -0.0 pts
2. Crossword #1510 $2 62.6% $1.25 1 in 3.55 1 in 3.55 1 in 8.26 $10,000 12 -0.2 pts
3. Rock Out #1484 $2 62.5% $1.25 1 in 4.04 1 in 4.04 1 in 7.77 $10,000 2 -0.0 pts
4. Spooky Loot #1547 $2 61.8% $1.24 1 in 4.24 1 in 4.24 1 in 7.92 $13,000 4 -0.2 pts
5. Circle K Cash and Gas #1524 $2 61.8% $1.24 1 in 4.09 1 in 4.09 1 in 7.78 $10,000 3 -0.0 pts
6. 20X The Cash #1519 $2 61.6% $1.23 1 in 4.20 1 in 4.20 1 in 8.11 $10,000 3 -0.1 pts
7. Red Hot 7s #1501 $2 61.5% $1.23 1 in 3.93 1 in 3.93 1 in 8.06 $7,777 15 -0.1 pts
8. FRIDA KAHLO® Viva La Vida #1525 $2 57.3% $1.15 1 in 4.49 1 in 4.49 1 in 8.60 $10,000 3 +0.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

Which $2 Arizona scratcher is best right now?
Easy $100s (#1528) at 65.6% current payout, about $1.31 back per ticket, as of September 21, 2026.
Are $2 tickets better value than other prices in Arizona?
The $2 tier averages 61.9% current payout across 8 active games. For comparison, $1 games average 59.6%, $3 games average 67.1%, $5 games average 69.5%, $10 games average 71.8%, $20 games average 75.5%, $30 games average 85.9%, $50 games average 81.3%. Higher-priced tickets usually return more per dollar but you win less often per ticket.
How many $2 games are on sale in Arizona?
8 as of September 21, 2026. We only publish a price page when at least three games are active at that price.
Do these numbers include free-ticket prizes?
The payout and any-prize odds columns do. The cash-odds column excludes free tickets, and the profit-odds column counts only prizes larger than the $2 ticket price.

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