Bits & Odds

$30,000 Cash — $2 Texas Scratch-Off #2634

Final figures from September 28, 2025 · ended

$30,000 Cash (#2634) was a $2 Texas scratch-off. Its final figures, from September 28, 2025, were 63.9% payout ($1.28 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.20 for any prize and 1 in 711,420 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 1.1 points (65.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.1% (1 in 4.29 at launch). 4 of 8 top prizes of $30,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 69.4% of its tickets had sold. $30,000 Cash is no longer on sale in Texas; the figures below are final as of September 28, 2025 and prizes can be claimed until July 20, 2026.

Current payout
63.9%
65.0% at launch
Expected value
$1.28
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.20
1 in 4.29 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.20
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.69
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 316,186
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
4 of 8
$30,000 each
Tickets remaining
30.6%
≈ 2,845,678 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $30,000 Cash, 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 Texas game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 677,942 of 2,169,121 prizes (31.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$30,000 1 in 1,162,015 1 in 711,420 8 4 4 50.0%
$1,000 1 in 464,806 1 in 569,136 20 15 5 25.0%
$100 1 in 1,288 1 in 1,471 7,218 5,284 1,934 26.8%
$50 1 in 606.0 1 in 686.0 15,341 11,193 4,148 27.0%
$30 1 in 636.8 1 in 709.5 14,599 10,588 4,011 27.5%
$20 1 in 125.0 1 in 139.0 74,369 53,896 20,473 27.5%
$10 1 in 53.6 1 in 56.9 173,451 123,436 50,015 28.8%
$8 1 in 44.1 1 in 45.5 210,781 148,226 62,555 29.7%
$5 1 in 50.0 1 in 50.3 185,811 129,192 56,619 30.5%
$4 1 in 17.0 1 in 16.7 545,634 375,331 170,303 31.2%
$2 1 in 9.87 1 in 9.24 941,889 634,014 307,875 32.7%
All prizes1 in 4.291 in 4.20 2,169,1211,491,179 677,94231.3%

How $30,000 Cash has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $30,000 Cash. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

$30,000 Cash: common questions

How many $30,000 prizes are left in $30,000 Cash?
4 of 8 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 711,420.
What are the odds of winning anything on $30,000 Cash?
1 in 4.20 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.29 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 7.69.
Is $30,000 Cash worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.9% ($1.28 back per $2 ticket), rank #— of 77 in Texas. The best $2 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Royal Riches (#2672, $2) at 67.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $30,000 Cash tickets are left?
We estimate 2,845,678 of roughly 9,296,444 printed tickets are unsold (69.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $30,000 Cash launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on March 4, 2025. It has ended.

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