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Best $2 Louisiana Scratch-Offs (September 2026)

Data captured September 22, 2026 · 10 active $2 games

As of September 22, 2026, 10 $2 scratch-offs are on sale in Louisiana, averaging 69.7% current payout. The best of them is Say It Louisiana at 72.2% ($1.44 back per ticket, 1 in 4.35 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 Louisiana today, $1 games average 70.3%, $3 games average 71.5%, $5 games average 71.4%, $10 games average 72.5%, $20 games average 79.3%. That is an average, not a rule: within this $2 tier the spread between the best and worst game is 7.6 payout points, which is why the table matters more than the tier.

  1. Say It Louisiana

    #1666
    72.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.44
    Any prize
    1 in 4.35
    Beats price
    1 in 8.20
    Top prizes
    3 of 7
    Best payout
  2. Electric 8s

    #1678
    71.0% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.42
    Any prize
    1 in 4.44
    Beats price
    1 in 8.53
    Top prizes
    3 of 7
  3. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner

    #1659
    70.8% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.42
    Any prize
    1 in 4.26
    Beats price
    1 in 8.12
    Top prizes
    1 of 7
  4. Bonus Bucks

    #1691
    70.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.41
    Any prize
    1 in 4.66
    Beats price
    1 in 8.69
    Top prizes
    7 of 7
    New
  5. Saints All Seasons

    #1687
    70.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.41
    Any prize
    1 in 4.67
    Beats price
    1 in 8.91
    Top prizes
    6 of 8
  6. Frenzy

    #1655
    70.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.40
    Any prize
    1 in 3.48
    Beats price
    1 in 8.06
    Top prizes
    295 of 7,648
  7. Money Rush

    #1683
    69.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.39
    Any prize
    1 in 4.78
    Beats price
    1 in 7.78
    Top prizes
    5 of 7
  8. Cash Grab

    #1671
    69.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.38
    Any prize
    1 in 4.67
    Beats price
    1 in 9.00
    Top prizes
    3 of 7
  9. Wild Win Doubler!

    #1675
    68.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.38
    Any prize
    1 in 4.63
    Beats price
    1 in 8.89
    Top prizes
    3 of 7
  10. Parish Payout

    #1650
    64.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $1.29
    Any prize
    1 in 4.67
    Beats price
    1 in 9.70
    Top prizes
    2 of 8

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 10 games in a table
$2 Louisiana Scratch-Offs
# Game Price Payout now EV / ticket Any-prize odds Cash odds Profit odds Top prize Top left 7-day
1. Say It Louisiana #1666 $2 72.2% $1.44 1 in 4.35 1 in 8.12 1 in 8.20 $12,000 3
2. Electric 8s #1678 $2 71.0% $1.42 1 in 4.44 1 in 8.44 1 in 8.53 $20,000 3
3. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner #1659 $2 70.8% $1.42 1 in 4.26 1 in 8.02 1 in 8.12 $12,000 1
4. Bonus Bucks #1691 New $2 70.6% $1.41 1 in 4.66 1 in 8.69 1 in 8.69 $20,000 7
5. Saints All Seasons #1687 $2 70.3% $1.41 1 in 4.67 1 in 8.89 1 in 8.91 $20,000 6
6. Frenzy #1655 $2 70.1% $1.40 1 in 3.48 1 in 7.21 1 in 8.06 $100 295
7. Money Rush #1683 $2 69.6% $1.39 1 in 4.78 1 in 7.78 1 in 7.78 $15,000 5
8. Cash Grab #1671 $2 69.2% $1.38 1 in 4.67 1 in 8.97 1 in 9.00 $10,000 3
9. Wild Win Doubler! #1675 $2 68.9% $1.38 1 in 4.63 1 in 8.85 1 in 8.89 $20,000 3
10. Parish Payout #1650 $2 64.5% $1.29 1 in 4.67 1 in 9.62 1 in 9.70 $15,000 2

Frequently asked questions

Which $2 Louisiana scratch-off is best right now?
Say It Louisiana (#1666) at 72.2% current payout, about $1.44 back per ticket, as of September 22, 2026.
Are $2 tickets better value than other prices in Louisiana?
The $2 tier averages 69.7% current payout across 10 active games. For comparison, $1 games average 70.3%, $3 games average 71.5%, $5 games average 71.4%, $10 games average 72.5%, $20 games average 79.3%. Higher-priced tickets usually return more per dollar but you win less often per ticket.
How many $2 games are on sale in Louisiana?
10 as of September 22, 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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