Bits & Odds

Parish Payout — $2 Louisiana Scratch-Off #1650

Data captured · launched December 8, 2025

Parish Payout (#1650) is a $2 Louisiana scratch-off launched on December 8, 2025. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #43 of 43 active games on current payout (62.4%, $1.25 expected back per ticket) and #11 of 11 $2 games, #39 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.83) and #10 on top-prize odds (1 in 123,839). Since launch the payout has fallen 8.5 points (71.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 7.1% (1 in 4.49 at launch). 2 of 8 top prizes of $15,000 remain, and we estimate 247,678 tickets are still unsold (87.9% sold). That is below average for Louisiana; the Louisiana ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
62.4%
71.0% at launch
Expected value
$1.25
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.83
1 in 4.49 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 10.1
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 10.2
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 82,559
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 8
$15,000 each
Tickets remaining
12.1%
≈ 247,678 tickets

Lots sold, few top prizes claimed. 88% sold, only 6 of 8 top prizes claimed: better jackpot odds than on launch day (1 in 123,839, was 1 in 255,500). More Louisiana games like this.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Parish Payout, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Louisiana game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 51,273 of 455,526 prizes (11.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$15,000 1 in 255,500 1 in 123,839 8 6 2 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 204,400 1 in 247,678 10 9 1 10.0%
$100 1 in 611.4 1 in 595.4 3,343 2,927 416 12.4%
$40 1 in 191.7 1 in 235.7 10,661 9,610 1,051 9.9%
$20 1 in 125.0 1 in 233.9 16,352 15,293 1,059 6.5%
$10 1 in 41.7 1 in 66.6 49,056 45,338 3,718 7.6%
$5 1 in 17.9 1 in 24.5 114,464 104,336 10,128 8.8%
$4 1 in 41.7 1 in 31.3 49,056 41,133 7,923 16.2%
TICKETfree ticket 1 in 9.62 1 in 9.18 212,576 185,601 26,975 12.7%
All prizes1 in 4.491 in 4.83 455,526404,253 51,27311.3%

How Parish Payout has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Parish Payout. 46 daily readings.

Parish Payout: common questions

How many $15,000 prizes are left in Parish Payout?
2 of 8 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 123,839.
What are the odds of winning anything on Parish Payout?
1 in 4.83 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.49 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 10.1, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 10.2.
Is Parish Payout worth buying?
Its current payout is 62.4% ($1.25 back per $2 ticket), rank #43 of 43 in Louisiana. The best $2 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is Bonus Bucks (#1691, $2) at 76.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Parish Payout tickets are left?
We estimate 247,678 of roughly 2,044,981 printed tickets are unsold (87.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Parish Payout launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on December 8, 2025. It is still on sale.

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