Bits & Odds

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

Data captured September 21, 2026 · launched March 2, 2026

In the Green (#2660) is a $5 Texas scratch-off launched on March 2, 2026. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #24 of 72 active games on current payout (71.6%, $3.58 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 19 $5 games, #36 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.95) and #50 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,138,378). Since launch the payout has risen 3.5 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 9.9% (1 in 4.34 at launch). 1 of 6 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 2,138,378 tickets are still unsold (70.2% 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
71.6%
68.1% at launch
Expected value
$3.58
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.95
1 in 4.34 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.95
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.38
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 17,673
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 6
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
29.8%
≈ 2,138,378 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. Across all tiers, 540,969 of 1,653,454 prizes (32.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$100,000 1 in 1,197,238 1 in 2,138,378 6 5 1 16.7%
$5,000 1 in 718,343 1 in 712,793 10 7 3 30.0%
$1,000 1 in 18,904 1 in 18,277 380 263 117 30.8%
$500 1 in 2,020 1 in 2,008 3,557 2,492 1,065 29.9%
$100 1 in 336.6 1 in 325.3 21,342 14,768 6,574 30.8%
$50 1 in 75.0 1 in 71.9 95,779 66,043 29,736 31.0%
$25 1 in 49.9 1 in 47.7 143,918 99,057 44,861 31.2%
$20 1 in 75.0 1 in 71.6 95,779 65,932 29,847 31.2%
$10 1 in 13.1 1 in 12.0 550,196 372,701 177,495 32.3%
$5 1 in 9.67 1 in 8.51 742,487 491,217 251,270 33.8%
All prizes1 in 4.341 in 3.95 1,653,4541,112,485 540,96932.7%

How In the Green has moved

67% 70% 73% Aug 2025Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking In the Green. 16 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 September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,138,378.
What are the odds of winning anything on In the Green?
1 in 3.95 today, compared with 1 in 4.34 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.95, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.38.
Is In the Green worth buying?
Its current payout is 71.6% ($3.58 back per $5 ticket), rank #24 of 72 in Texas. The best $5 alternative today is Super Loteria (#2743, $5) at 68.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many In the Green tickets are left?
We estimate 2,138,378 of roughly 7,183,425 printed tickets are unsold (70.2% 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 is still on sale.

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