Double Match — $2 Mississippi Scratch-Off #171
Double Match (#171) is a $2 Mississippi scratch-off launched on April 29, 2024. As of November 6, 2026 it ranks #66 of 71 active games on current payout (51.6%, $1.03 expected back per ticket) and #20 of 21 $2 games, #40 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.20) and #22 on top-prize odds (1 in 310,119). Since launch the payout has fallen 11.9 points (63.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.7% (1 in 4.23 at launch). 1 of 2 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 310,119 tickets are still unsold (83.5% sold). That is below average for Mississippi; the Mississippi ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Double Match, 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 Mississippi game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 73,796 of 443,938 prizes (16.6%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 1 in 938,929 | 1 in 310,119 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50.0% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 469,464 | 1 in 310,119 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 25.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 24,388 | 1 in 19,382 | 77 | 61 | 16 | 20.8% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,243 | 1 in 2,280 | 1,511 | 1,375 | 136 | 9.0% |
| $50 | 1 in 602.5 | 1 in 1,104 | 3,117 | 2,836 | 281 | 9.0% |
| $30 | 1 in 478.4 | 1 in 852.0 | 3,925 | 3,561 | 364 | 9.3% |
| $20 | 1 in 150.2 | 1 in 261.5 | 12,499 | 11,313 | 1,186 | 9.5% |
| $15 | 1 in 119.7 | 1 in 339.3 | 15,688 | 14,774 | 914 | 5.8% |
| $10 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 106.6 | 31,320 | 28,412 | 2,908 | 9.3% |
| $5 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 40.1 | 62,645 | 54,915 | 7,730 | 12.3% |
| $3 | 1 in 15.0 | 1 in 13.5 | 125,260 | 102,357 | 22,903 | 18.3% |
| $2 | 1 in 9.99 | 1 in 8.30 | 187,890 | 150,534 | 37,356 | 19.9% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.23 | 1 in 4.20 | 443,938 | 370,142 | 73,796 | 16.6% |
How Double Match has moved
Double Match: common questions
- How many $20,000 prizes are left in Double Match?
- 1 of 2 as of November 6, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 310,119.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Double Match?
- 1 in 4.20 as of November 6, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.23 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.20, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 8.51.
- Is Double Match worth buying?
- Its current payout is 51.6% ($1.03 back per $2 ticket), rank #66 of 71 in Mississippi. The best $2 alternative as of November 6, 2026 is Bring the Heat (#172, $2) at 65.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Double Match tickets are left?
- We estimate 310,119 of roughly 1,877,858 printed tickets are unsold (83.5% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Double Match launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on April 29, 2024. It is still on sale.
Other $2 Mississippi scratch-offs
- Lucky Doubler — 97.6% payout, 1 in 2.45 any prize
- $20,000 Power Shot — 95.2% payout, 1 in 2.35 any prize
- It Takes 2 — 89.3% payout, 1 in 2.95 any prize
- WINNER$ GALORE — 83.1% payout, 1 in 2.92 any prize
- Emerald 8s — 82.4% payout, 1 in 2.93 any prize