$30,000 Cash — $2 Texas Scratch-Off #2634
$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.
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.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % 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 prizes | 1 in 4.29 | 1 in 4.20 | 2,169,121 | 1,491,179 | 677,942 | 31.3% |
How $30,000 Cash has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- August 27, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 5 remain.
- August 14, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
- July 24, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
- July 15, 2025: one $30,000 prize was claimed; 4 remain.
- June 27, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 8 remain.
- June 13, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
- June 3, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 10 remain.
- May 17, 2025: one $30,000 prize was claimed; 5 remain.
- May 10, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 11 remain.
- May 9, 2025: one $30,000 prize was claimed; 6 remain.
- May 9, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 12 remain.
- May 8, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 13 remain.
$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.
Other $2 Texas scratch-offs
- Royal Riches — 67.4% payout, 1 in 4.12 any prize
- 20X The Money — 66.7% payout, 1 in 4.12 any prize
- Cash Line Bingo — 66.2% payout, 1 in 3.95 any prize
- Break the Bank — 65.2% payout, 1 in 4.76 any prize
- Find $200 — 65.1% payout, 1 in 4.70 any prize