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Best $2 Kentucky Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 7 active $2 scratch-off games in the Kentucky Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is PAYDAY Multiplier at $0.62 per $1. Updated Aug 2, 2026.
Across the 7 $2 Kentucky games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.62 per $1 and the weakest $0.57 — a 5-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.60. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $30,000 on PAYDAY Multiplier (3 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PAYDAY Multiplier#845 | $2 | $0.62 / $1 | $30,000 | 2,196,544 | 9/9 |
| 2 | Wild Cash 20X#993 | $2 | $0.62 / $1 | $25,000 | 385,667 | 11/11 |
| 3 | Kentucky Humane Society™#135 | $2 | $0.61 / $1 | $30,000 | 957,775 | 10/10 |
| 4 | Monopoly® 20X#111 | $2 | $0.61 / $1 | $25,000 | 1,205,086 | 10/10 |
| 5 | PAC-MAN™#536 | $2 | $0.59 / $1 | $20,000 | 582,401 | 11/11 |
| 6 | Lucky Me!#970 | $2 | $0.58 / $1 | $15,000 | 491,158 | 9/10 |
| 7 | Jefferson#124 | $2 | $0.57 / $1 | $25,000 | 476,826 | 10/11 |
Even the best $2 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.