Kansas · $1 tickets
Best $1 Kansas Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 7 active $1 scratch-off games in the Kansas Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is Just A Buck at $0.59 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 7 $1 Kansas games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.59 per $1 and the weakest $0.52 — a 7-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.55. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $10,000 on 10X (2 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1 | $0.59 / $1 | 1 in 3.99 | $100 | 1,807,310 | 6/6 | |
| 2 | $1 | $0.58 / $1 | 1 in 3.98 | $1,500 | 1,353,180 | 10/10 | |
| 3 | $1 | $0.56 / $1 | 1 in 4.06 | $50 | 567,365 | 7/7 | |
| 4 | $1 | $0.55 / $1 | 1 in 4.02 | $10,000 | 992,638 | 10/10 | |
| 5 | $1 | $0.54 / $1 | 1 in 3.41 | $100 | 745,283 | 6/6 | |
| 6 | $1 | $0.52 / $1 | 1 in 4.05 | $10,000 | 346,182 | 10/10 | |
| 7 | $1 | $0.52 / $1 | 1 in 3.62 | $1,500 | 522,627 | 8/8 |
Even the best $1 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.