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Best $20 Texas Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 17 active $20 scratch-off games in the Texas Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is Million Dollar Loteria at $0.76 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 17 $20 Texas games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.76 per $1 and the weakest $0.69 — a 7-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.75. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $1,000,000 on Million Dollar Loteria (1 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $20 | $0.76 / $1 | 1 in 3.29 | $1,000,000 | 1,558,949 | 13/13 | |
| 2 | $20 | $0.76 / $1 | 1 in 3.84 | $1,000,000 | 2,403,575 | 8/8 | |
| 3 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.99 | $1,000,000 | 2,552,102 | 8/8 | |
| 4 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.8 | $1,000,000 | 1,135,262 | 8/8 | |
| 5 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.41 | $1,000,000 | 11,570,420 | 10/10 | |
| 6 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 9.49 | $1,000 | 3,495,113 | 4/4 | |
| 7 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.44 | $1,000,000 | 4,464,122 | 9/9 | |
| 8 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.8 | $1,000,000 | 6,118,752 | 8/8 | |
| 9 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.75 | $1,000,000 | 2,045,816 | 11/11 | |
| 10 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.41 | $1,000,000 | 424,333 | 9/10 | |
| 11 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.29 | $1,000,000 | 22,271,005 | 13/13 | |
| 12 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.88 | $1,000,000 | 3,168,153 | 9/9 | |
| 13 | $20 | $0.75 / $1 | 1 in 3.61 | $1,000,000 | 3,315,282 | 9/9 | |
| 14 | $20 | $0.74 / $1 | 1 in 3.82 | $1,000,000 | 5,341,117 | 9/9 | |
| 15 | $20 | $0.74 / $1 | 1 in 3.41 | $1,000,000 | 5,384,589 | 10/10 | |
| 16 | $20 | $0.73 / $1 | 1 in 3.88 | $1,000,000 | 2,704,749 | 9/9 | |
| 17 | $20 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 3.74 | $1,000,000 | 2,056,962 | 10/10 |
Even the best $20 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.