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Golden Riches — $50 Texas Scratch-Off #2677

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched November 17, 2025

Golden Riches (#2677) is a $50 Texas scratch-off launched on November 17, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #9 of 79 active games on current payout (75.6%, $37.81 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 8 $50 games, #36 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.90) and #18 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,025,669). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.3 points (77.9% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 3.8% (1 in 3.76 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $2,000,000 remain, and we estimate 2,051,338 tickets are still unsold (55.9% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
75.6%
77.9% at launch
Expected value
$37.81
per $50 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.90
1 in 3.76 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.90
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.44
win more than $50
$600+ odds
1 in 4,411
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$2,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
44.1%
≈ 2,051,338 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Golden Riches, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 525,967 of 1,237,773 prizes (42.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$2,000,000 1 in 1,162,755 1 in 1,025,669 4 2 2 50.0%
$10,000 1 in 150,033 1 in 136,756 31 16 15 48.4%
$2,000 1 in 4,564 1 in 4,579 1,019 571 448 44.0%
$500 1 in 99.3 1 in 103.3 46,836 26,982 19,854 42.4%
$400 1 in 70.5 1 in 73.6 65,950 38,064 27,886 42.3%
$250 1 in 60.0 1 in 62.5 77,490 44,645 32,845 42.4%
$150 1 in 16.0 1 in 16.6 290,734 167,444 123,290 42.4%
$100 1 in 11.4 1 in 11.9 406,919 233,941 172,978 42.5%
$50 1 in 13.3 1 in 13.8 348,790 200,141 148,649 42.6%
All prizes1 in 3.761 in 3.90 1,237,773711,806 525,96742.5%

How Golden Riches has moved

74% 76% 77% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Golden Riches. 3 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.

Golden Riches: common questions

How many $2,000,000 prizes are left in Golden Riches?
2 of 4 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,025,669.
What are the odds of winning anything on Golden Riches?
1 in 3.90 today, compared with 1 in 3.76 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.90, and the odds of winning more than the $50 ticket price are 1 in 5.44.
Is Golden Riches worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.6% ($37.81 back per $50 ticket), rank #9 of 79 in Texas. The best $50 alternative today is X (#2590, $50) at 79.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Golden Riches tickets are left?
We estimate 2,051,338 of roughly 4,651,020 printed tickets are unsold (55.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Golden Riches launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on November 17, 2025. It is still on sale.

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