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Average valueActive200X The Cash · $20 · Texas Lottery
200X The Cash: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $14.79 on average.
▼ -0.8 pts vs launch#16 of 18 · $20 TX games
▼ -0.8 pts vs launch#16 of 18 · $20 TX games
200X The Cash is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Texas state lottery. Its current expected value is 73.9%, down 0.8 percentage points from the launch value of 74.8%. 2 of the original 4 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 27% of the 8.2M printed tickets have been sold.
73.9%
expected return
1 in 3.41
odds of any win
2 of 4
$1M jackpots left
27%
claimed · 2.2M of 8.2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,754,728 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $20
$30 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
71 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 958 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $14.79 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$14.26 · 71.3% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $100K
$0.20 · 1.0% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.33 · 1.7% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
72.3%
Just 2 tickets out of 6M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
1,754,484 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
27% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch.
8.2M
tickets printed
2.2M
tickets claimed · 27%
6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
73%
50% of top prizes remain with 73% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Texas Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 TX peers
#16 of 18
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Texas Lottery published claim data.
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