Kansas Lottery's holiday scratch-offs are out, led by a $10 Merry Multiplier 50X
The Kansas Lottery's holiday tickets went on sale October 4. Four of the five games launched that day have holiday themes, priced from $1 to $10, and a $3 crossword-style game came out alongside them. Figures are from the Kansas Lottery's game pages and our data as of October 5, 2026.
| Game | Price | Top prize | Top prizes listed | Overall odds | ValueScore™ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merry Multiplier 50X | $10 | $75,000 | 4 | 1 in 2.71 | 65.0 |
| Festive $500s | $5 | $500 | 1,450 | 1 in 3.59 | 58.7 |
| Just A Buck | $1 | $100 | 3,772 | 1 in 3.99 | 47.7 |
| Naughty and I Gnome It | $2 | $10,000 | 8 | 1 in 4.02 | 44.0 |
| Word Blast Series | $3 | $15,000 | 7 | 1 in 4.10 | 41.2 |
Merry Multiplier 50X ($10)
The biggest prizes of the group are here, four of $75,000 and eight of $10,000. A poinsettia pays the prize shown under it, a tree in the holiday bonus pays its prize, and the holiday multiplier spot can reveal 2X, 5X, 10X, 20X, or 50X, which applies to everything won in the main game. Its 1 in 2.71 overall odds are the best of the five. It rates 65.0 on our ValueScore™, third among Kansas's 12 active $10 tickets and fourth of 50 games statewide.
Festive $500s ($5)
This one caps out at $500, but it has a lot of them. The lottery lists 1,450 prizes of $500, more than the 986 it lists at $100. Matching numbers pays the prize shown, a bill symbol pays instantly, and lights, tree, and sleigh symbols pay $50, $100, and $500. At 58.7 it rates first of the state's 10 active $5 games.
The $1 and $2 holiday tickets
Naughty and I Gnome It, the $2 game, is a number match with eight $10,000 top prizes. A snowflake doubles the prize shown, and a candy cane in the bonus spot pays $25. It rates first of Kansas's five $2 tickets.
Just A Buck, the $1 ticket, tops out at $100, with 3,772 of those listed. A sleigh pays the prize under it and a snowman doubles it.
Word Blast Series ($3)
The one non-holiday launch is a crossword-style game with nine separate word puzzles and 18 letters to reveal, plus a bonus prize spot. It has seven $15,000 top prizes and rates first of the state's four $3 games.
Kansas's August launches are still on sale, and all of the state's games are on the Kansas scratch-offs page.
Sources
Kansas Lottery: Merry Multiplier 50X (Game 502)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the new Kansas Lottery holiday scratch-offs for 2026?
Merry Multiplier 50X ($10), Festive $500s ($5), Naughty and I Gnome It ($2), and Just A Buck ($1), all launched October 4, 2026, according to the Kansas Lottery. A $3 Word Blast Series crossword-style game launched the same day.
What is the top prize on Merry Multiplier 50X?
$75,000, and the Kansas Lottery lists four of them along with eight $10,000 prizes. A holiday multiplier spot can multiply every main-game prize on the ticket by 2, 5, 10, 20, or 50 times. Overall odds are 1 in 2.71.
How many $500 prizes are in Kansas Festive $500s?
The Kansas Lottery lists 1,450 prizes of $500, more than it lists at $100, in the $5 game. A sleigh symbol pays $500 instantly, and the overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.59.
Jessie Jurado is a news writer who covers new scratch-off launches, state lottery guides, taxes on winnings, news, and much more. She joined ScratchCheck in 2026 and writes the site's state-by-state coverage.
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