TX · #2656 · $2

Crazy 8s

Texas· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.64

USA percentile

35th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

2

$30,000 tier

% sold-through

46%

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

~2014d

P10–P90: 1410–2820d

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Crazy 8s is a $2 scratch-off game from the Texas (game #2656). As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $30 remain unclaimed, with roughly 46% of tickets sold, as published by the Texas. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.99. Our models put its expected value at 0.64 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.64 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.64 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.33% of $30,000 prizes still unclaimed at 46% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 2.67% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~2014 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 35th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$30K
2/6
33%
$1K
9/16
$100
4.0K/7.8K
$60
6.6K/13.0K
$30
15.9K/31.2K
$20
37.1K/72.4K
$10
67.9K/130.4K
$6
237.9K/448.9K
$3
288.5K/535.7K
$2
560.0K/1.0M

Total unclaimed prize value: $6.18M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,022 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active TX games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
TX median0.68 EV/$
YOU · 35th
USA: 35th percentileTX: 19th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
May 29Jun 5Jun 12Jun 19Jun 26Jul 16Jul 23Jul 30Feb 90%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~02-09

Daily drainage

~2.67% / day

Days left (P50)

2014 days

P10 / P90 range

1410–2820 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.64

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -5%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — TX field

89 games · break-even highlighted
$0$30$60$1020.000.250.500.90YOU

No other active TX games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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