Royal Riches is a $2 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Texas Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.40, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 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. About half the prizes remain (51% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 31/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.40
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
51%
ValueScore™
31 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓A leaner 23% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.40), below most games.
- Expected value of $0.65 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- A reasonable chunk of the top and mid-tier prizes are still available, though not the majority.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$30,000
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 1.9M
now ~1 in 2.4M
$1,000
35 of 78 left
launch odds 1 in 119K
now ~1 in 137K
$100
2,457 of 5,049 left
launch odds 1 in 1,842
now ~1 in 1,947
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 1,824,000 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 120,000 | 78 | 35 | 45% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,846 | 5,049 | 2,457 | 49% |
| $50 | 1 in 150 | 62,006 | 29,919 | 48% |
| $20 | 1 in 125 | 74,399 | 35,010 | 47% |
| $10 | 1 in 83 | 111,570 | 55,775 | 50% |
| $5 | 1 in 63 | 148,783 | 72,309 | 49% |
| $4 | 1 in 13 | 744,115 | 407,437 | 55% |
| $2 | 1 in 10 | 967,117 | 484,203 | 50% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$12,091,489
Current Prize Pool
$6,054,299
Payout Percentage
50.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,087,147
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,297,737
Estimated Remaining
4,783,447
% Remaining
51.4%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
31
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
31
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/20/2026
Game Details
- State
- Texas
- Game Number
- 2672
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 1/20/2026
- Payout %
- 65.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/20/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Royal Riches scratch-off a good buy?
Royal Riches scores 31/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Texas at the $2 price point.
How much does Royal Riches cost?
Royal Riches 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 Royal Riches scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Royal Riches are 1 in 4.40. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Royal Riches?
The top prize for Royal Riches is $30,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Royal Riches?
Royal Riches offers 9 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (5 total), $1,000 (78 total), $100 (5,049 total), $50 (62,006 total), $20 (74,399 total), $10 (111,570 total), $5 (148,783 total), $4 (744,115 total), and $2 (967,117 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 Royal Riches?
Based on our latest data, 51% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,087,147 out of 2,113,122 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Royal Riches rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Royal Riches at 31 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 Royal Riches released?
Royal Riches was released by the Texas Lottery on January 20, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 6 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Royal Riches data updated on ScratchCheck?
Royal Riches 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.