Texas Loteria — $3 Texas Scratch-Off #2628
Texas Loteria (#2628) is a $3 Texas scratch-off launched on May 19, 2025. As of September 20, 2026 it ranks #51 of 72 active games on current payout (66.2%, $1.99 expected back per ticket) and #2 of 3 $3 games, #54 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.21) and #65 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,711,671). Since launch the payout has risen 0.2 points (66.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 4.1% (1 in 4.38 at launch). 3 of 14 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 8,135,013 tickets are still unsold (75.1% sold). That is below average for Texas; the Texas ranking lists show better payouts, including at $3.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Texas Loteria, 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, 1,931,493 of 7,456,658 prizes (25.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 2,334,488 | 1 in 2,711,671 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 21.4% |
| $3,000 | 1 in 140,874 | 1 in 123,258 | 232 | 166 | 66 | 28.4% |
| $250 | 1 in 6,682 | 1 in 6,017 | 4,891 | 3,539 | 1,352 | 27.6% |
| $80 | 1 in 2,146 | 1 in 2,308 | 15,227 | 11,702 | 3,525 | 23.1% |
| $50 | 1 in 998.8 | 1 in 1,005 | 32,723 | 24,628 | 8,095 | 24.7% |
| $33 | 1 in 312.5 | 1 in 337.8 | 104,571 | 80,488 | 24,083 | 23.0% |
| $30 | 1 in 150.0 | 1 in 147.1 | 217,898 | 162,589 | 55,309 | 25.4% |
| $20 | 1 in 150.1 | 1 in 153.2 | 217,776 | 164,662 | 53,114 | 24.4% |
| $18 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 106.0 | 326,855 | 250,115 | 76,740 | 23.5% |
| $15 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 52.5 | 653,747 | 498,840 | 154,907 | 23.7% |
| $10 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 49.6 | 653,697 | 489,806 | 163,891 | 25.1% |
| $8 | 1 in 37.5 | 1 in 38.0 | 871,780 | 657,888 | 213,892 | 24.5% |
| $5 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 23.9 | 1,307,019 | 966,029 | 340,990 | 26.1% |
| $3 | 1 in 10.7 | 1 in 9.74 | 3,050,228 | 2,214,702 | 835,526 | 27.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.38 | 1 in 4.21 | 7,456,658 | 5,525,165 | 1,931,493 | 25.9% |
How Texas Loteria has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 18, 2026: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 66 remain.
- September 15, 2026: 2 $3,000 prizes were claimed; 67 remain.
- September 10, 2026: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 69 remain.
- September 9, 2026: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 70 remain.
- September 24, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 187 remain.
- September 23, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 188 remain.
- September 20, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 189 remain.
- September 9, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 190 remain.
- September 4, 2025: 4 $3,000 prizes were claimed; 191 remain.
- September 3, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 195 remain.
- August 29, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 196 remain.
- August 27, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 197 remain.
Texas Loteria: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in Texas Loteria?
- 3 of 14 as of September 20, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,711,671.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Texas Loteria?
- 1 in 4.21 today, compared with 1 in 4.38 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.21, and the odds of winning more than the $3 ticket price are 1 in 7.42.
- Is Texas Loteria worth buying?
- Its current payout is 66.2% ($1.99 back per $3 ticket), rank #51 of 72 in Texas. The best $3 alternative today is Cashword (#2662, $3) at 67.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Texas Loteria tickets are left?
- We estimate 8,135,013 of roughly 32,682,824 printed tickets are unsold (75.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Texas Loteria launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on May 19, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $3 Texas scratch-offs
- Cashword — 67.1% payout, 1 in 3.96 any prize
- 30X The Cash Word Search — 63.6% payout, 1 in 4.42 any prize