Bits & Odds

In the Green — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2660

Final figures from October 14, 2026 · launched March 2, 2026 · ended

In the Green (#2660) was a $5 Texas scratch-off launched on March 2, 2026. Its final figures, from October 14, 2026, were 71.5% payout ($3.57 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.96 for any prize and 1 in 2,124,934 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 3.4 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 9.6% (1 in 4.34 at launch). 1 of 6 top prizes of $100,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 70.4% of its tickets had sold. In the Green is no longer on sale in Texas; the figures below are final as of October 14, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until April 12, 2027.

Current payout
71.5%
68.1% at launch
Expected value
$3.57
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.96
1 in 4.34 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.96
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.40
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 17,561
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 6
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
29.6%
≈ 2,124,934 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in In the Green, 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, 536,287 of 1,653,454 prizes (32.4%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$100,000 1 in 1,197,238 1 in 2,124,934 6 5 1 16.7%
$5,000 1 in 718,343 1 in 708,311 10 7 3 30.0%
$1,000 1 in 18,904 1 in 18,162 380 263 117 30.8%
$500 1 in 2,020 1 in 2,016 3,557 2,503 1,054 29.6%
$100 1 in 336.6 1 in 325.9 21,342 14,822 6,520 30.6%
$50 1 in 75.0 1 in 72.0 95,779 66,285 29,494 30.8%
$25 1 in 49.9 1 in 47.7 143,918 99,382 44,536 30.9%
$20 1 in 75.0 1 in 71.7 95,779 66,161 29,618 30.9%
$10 1 in 13.1 1 in 12.1 550,196 374,340 175,856 32.0%
$5 1 in 9.67 1 in 8.53 742,487 493,399 249,088 33.5%
All prizes1 in 4.341 in 3.96 1,653,4541,117,167 536,28732.4%

How In the Green has moved

67% 70% 73% Aug 2025Sep 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking In the Green. 39 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.

In the Green: common questions

How many $100,000 prizes are left in In the Green?
1 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,124,934.
What are the odds of winning anything on In the Green?
1 in 3.96 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.34 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.96, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.40.
Is In the Green worth buying?
Its current payout is 71.5% ($3.57 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 In the Green tickets are left?
We estimate 2,124,934 of roughly 7,183,425 printed tickets are unsold (70.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did In the Green launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on March 2, 2026. It has ended.

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