Chameleon Cash — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2720
Chameleon Cash (#2720) was a $5 Texas scratch-off launched on February 16, 2026. Its final figures, from September 16, 2026, were 73.0% payout ($3.65 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.54 for any prize and — for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 5.0 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 18.1% (1 in 4.18 at launch). 0 of 5 top prizes of $100,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 89.8% of its tickets had sold. Chameleon Cash is no longer on sale in Texas; the figures below are final as of September 16, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until March 15, 2027.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Chameleon 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, 146,958 of 1,224,275 prizes (12.0%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,024,365 | all claimed | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 76,445 | 1 in 52,074 | 67 | 57 | 10 | 14.9% |
| $300 | 1 in 3,071 | 1 in 3,175 | 1,668 | 1,504 | 164 | 9.8% |
| $100 | 1 in 315.1 | 1 in 300.3 | 16,253 | 14,519 | 1,734 | 10.7% |
| $50 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 49.0 | 102,473 | 91,841 | 10,632 | 10.4% |
| $20 | 1 in 37.5 | 1 in 34.6 | 136,593 | 121,534 | 15,059 | 11.0% |
| $10 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 10.9 | 409,728 | 361,798 | 47,930 | 11.7% |
| $5 | 1 in 9.19 | 1 in 7.29 | 557,488 | 486,059 | 71,429 | 12.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.18 | 1 in 3.54 | 1,224,275 | 1,077,317 | 146,958 | 12.0% |
How Chameleon Cash has moved
Chameleon Cash: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in Chameleon Cash?
- 0 of 5 as of October 25, 2026. The top prize is gone; anything you win will be a lower tier.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Chameleon Cash?
- 1 in 3.54 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.18 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.54, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 6.89.
- Is Chameleon Cash worth buying?
- Its current payout is 73.0% ($3.65 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 77 in Texas. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Sugar Skull Cash (#2773, $5) at 70.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Chameleon Cash tickets are left?
- We estimate 520,743 of roughly 5,121,825 printed tickets are unsold (89.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Chameleon Cash launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 16, 2026. It has ended.
Other $5 Texas scratch-offs
- Sugar Skull Cash — 70.7% payout, 1 in 3.75 any prize
- Super Crossword — 69.0% payout, 1 in 3.98 any prize
- Money Multiplier — 68.7% payout, 1 in 4.21 any prize
- Holiday Countdown — 68.1% payout, 1 in 3.89 any prize
- Casino 7s — 67.9% payout, 1 in 4.20 any prize