Diamond 7s is a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Texas Lottery. The Texas Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 3.51. Right now the math works out to $0.75 back per $1 spent, an above-average figure for this kind of game. The top prize is $1,000,000. Across every tier, 52% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 71/100 (Good). In our rankings it sits at 15th of 79 active Texas games, and it is 6th among the 16 $20 games Texas sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.51
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
52%
ValueScore™
71 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Ranked #15 of 79 in Texas, better than about 82% of the state's games, stronger than most of what is on sale at this price.
Why
↑Frequent winners: roughly a 28% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.51), ahead of most games.
- Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- Strong expected value of $0.75 per $1: a bigger slice of ticket sales is still sitting in the prize pool than usual.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
2 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 2.3M
now ~1 in 2.4M
$25,000
14 of 24 left
launch odds 1 in 381K
now ~1 in 337K
$1,000
220 of 415 left
launch odds 1 in 22K
now ~1 in 21K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 2,250,000 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $25,000 | 1 in 375,000 | 24 | 14 | 58% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 22,500 | 415 | 220 | 53% |
| $500 | 1 in 1,579 | 5,865 | 3,037 | 52% |
| $200 | 1 in 84 | 109,069 | 55,957 | 51% |
| $100 | 1 in 25 | 366,524 | 188,090 | 51% |
| $50 | 1 in 18 | 512,457 | 263,620 | 51% |
| $40 | 1 in 14 | 659,372 | 338,619 | 51% |
| $20 | 1 in 10 | 952,402 | 492,685 | 52% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$137,459,470
Current Prize Pool
$70,668,360
Payout Percentage
51.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,342,244
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,147,523
Estimated Remaining
4,711,276
% Remaining
51.5%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
71
VALUESCORE
Good
71
out of 100
Expected Value
30/40
Prize Quality
13/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Texas
- Game Number
- 2685
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 9/2/2025
- Payout %
- 75.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.51 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Diamond 7s scratch-off a good buy?
Diamond 7s is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 71/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $20 tickets in Texas.
How much does Diamond 7s cost?
Diamond 7s costs $20 per ticket in Texas. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Diamond 7s scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Diamond 7s are 1 in 3.51. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Diamond 7s?
The top prize for Diamond 7s is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Diamond 7s?
Diamond 7s offers 9 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (4 total), $25,000 (24 total), $1,000 (415 total), $500 (5,865 total), $200 (109,069 total), $100 (366,524 total), $50 (512,457 total), $40 (659,372 total), and $20 (952,402 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Diamond 7s?
Based on our latest data, 52% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,342,244 out of 2,606,132 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Diamond 7s rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Diamond 7s at 71 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Diamond 7s released?
Diamond 7s was released by the Texas Lottery on September 2, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Diamond 7s data updated on ScratchCheck?
Diamond 7s data comes directly from the official Texas Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.