Bits & Odds

Double Deuces — $2 District of Columbia Scratcher #1442

Data captured · launched February 5, 2020

Double Deuces (#1442) is a $2 District of Columbia scratcher launched on February 5, 2020. As of October 14, 2026 it ranks #52 of 59 active games on current payout (65.3%, $1.31 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 8 $2 games, #50 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.42) and #28 on top-prize odds (1 in 111,516). Since launch the payout has risen 1.4 points (64.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 6.1% (1 in 4.69 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $5,000 remain, and we estimate 111,516 tickets are still unsold (69.1% sold). That is below average for District of Columbia; the District of Columbia ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
65.3%
64.0% at launch
Expected value
$1.31
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.42
1 in 4.69 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.42
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.83
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 111,516
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$5,000 each
Tickets remaining
30.9%
≈ 111,516 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Double Deuces, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 25,239 of 77,031 prizes (32.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$5,000 1 in 90,319 1 in 111,516 4 3 1 25.0%
$500 1 in 36,128 1 in 37,172 10 7 3 30.0%
$100 1 in 2,986 1 in 2,935 121 83 38 31.4%
$50 1 in 339.2 1 in 344.2 1,065 741 324 30.4%
$20 1 in 100.0 1 in 98.9 3,611 2,484 1,127 31.2%
$10 1 in 33.3 1 in 33.1 10,833 7,466 3,367 31.1%
$5 1 in 33.3 1 in 32.0 10,833 7,348 3,485 32.2%
$4 1 in 20.0 1 in 18.9 18,055 12,151 5,904 32.7%
$2 1 in 11.1 1 in 10.1 32,499 21,509 10,990 33.8%
All prizes1 in 4.691 in 4.42 77,03151,792 25,23932.8%

How Double Deuces has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

Double Deuces: common questions

How many $5,000 prizes are left in Double Deuces?
1 of 4 as of October 14, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 111,516.
What are the odds of winning anything on Double Deuces?
1 in 4.42 as of October 14, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.69 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.42, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.83.
Is Double Deuces worth buying?
Its current payout is 65.3% ($1.31 back per $2 ticket), rank #52 of 59 in District of Columbia. The best $2 alternative as of October 14, 2026 is Double Dollars (#1653, $2) at 66.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Double Deuces tickets are left?
We estimate 111,516 of roughly 361,275 printed tickets are unsold (69.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Double Deuces launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 5, 2020. It is still on sale.

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