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Chameleon Cash — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2720

Final figures from September 16, 2026 · launched February 16, 2026 · ended

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.

Current payout
73.0%
68.1% at launch
Expected value
$3.65
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.54
1 in 4.18 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.54
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.89
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 52,074
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
0 of 5
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
10.2%
≈ 520,743 tickets

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. Across all tiers, 146,958 of 1,224,275 prizes (12.0%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% 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 prizes1 in 4.181 in 3.54 1,224,2751,077,317 146,95812.0%

How Chameleon Cash has moved

72% 74% 75% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Chameleon Cash. 10 daily readings.

Chameleon Cash: common questions

How many $100,000 prizes are left in Chameleon Cash?
0 of 5 as of September 21, 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 today, 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 72 in Texas. The best $5 alternative today is In the Green (#2660, $5) at 71.6%. 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.

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