King of Cash is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Texas Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.87, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.65 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $30,000. Most prizes are still available (100% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 46/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.87
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
46 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Wins are infrequent: about a 21% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.87), lower than most games.
- Expected value of $0.65 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 1,800,000 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 600,000 | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| $500 | 1 in 5,455 | 1,672 | 1,671 | 100% |
| $100 | 1 in 2,609 | 3,491 | 3,489 | 100% |
| $50 | 1 in 343 | 26,596 | 26,562 | 100% |
| $20 | 1 in 100 | 91,160 | 91,029 | 100% |
| $15 | 1 in 125 | 73,037 | 72,943 | 100% |
| $10 | 1 in 63 | 145,870 | 145,652 | 100% |
| $5 | 1 in 16 | 583,889 | 583,099 | 100% |
| $2 | 1 in 10 | 948,597 | 947,421 | 100% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
46
VALUESCORE
Fair
46
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/17/2026
Game Details
- State
- Texas
- Game Number
- 2739
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 6/15/2026
- Payout %
- 65.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/17/2026
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Is the King of Cash scratch-off a good buy?
King of Cash is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 46/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Texas. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Texas rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does King of Cash cost?
King of Cash costs $2 per ticket in Texas. All ScratchCheck figures for this game — expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis — are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the King of Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with King of Cash are 1 in 4.87. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for King of Cash?
The top prize for King of Cash is $30,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for King of Cash?
King of Cash offers 10 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (5 total), $1,000 (15 total), $500 (1,672 total), $100 (3,491 total), $50 (26,596 total), $20 (91,160 total), $15 (73,037 total), $10 (145,870 total), $5 (583,889 total), and $2 (948,597 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 King of Cash?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,871,886 out of 1,874,332 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is King of Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates King of Cash at 46 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 King of Cash released?
King of Cash was released by the Texas Lottery on June 15, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is King of Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
King of Cash data is collected directly from official Texas Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.