
The Texas Holiday Scratch-Offs With the Worst/Best Odds of Paying Out
This holiday season, the Texas Lottery will introduce 10 new scratch-off games. The top prizes in those games range from $500 up to $2 million. Ticket costs start at $1 and top off at $50. The Texas Lottery website lists the odds of winning any payout for all scratch-off games. Using that information, let's see which new games have the best chances of paying back some money.
Top Two New Scratch Offs With The Best Odds of Winning Any Cash Prize
- Lucky Match
This $10 game offers the best overall odds of winning any of its cash prizes (1 in 3.62). Lucky Match features four top prizes of $250,000, plus numerous other payouts ranging from $10 to $50,000.
- Reindeer Riches
This $10 game offers the second-best overall odds of winning any of its cash prizes (1 in 3.75). Reindeer Riches features five top prizes of $250,000, plus numerous other payouts ranging from $10 to $5,000.
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The Two New Scratch-Offs With The Worst Odds Of Winning Cash
- White Elephant
Among the new Texas Lottery scratch-offs, this $1 game offers the worst overall odds of winning any of its cash prizes (1 in 4.49). White Elephant features 58 top prizes of $500, plus numerous other payouts ranging from $1 to $100.
- Bingo Times 20
This $5 game offers the second-worst overall odds of winning any of its cash prizes (1 in 4.26). Bingo Times 20 features 5 top prizes of $100,000, plus numerous other payouts ranging from $5 to $1000.
If you normally give scratch-off tickets as a stocking stuffer during the holidays, keep this information in mind when it comes to games that have the best or worst odds of paying out some cash.
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