TX · #2683 · $5

Emerald 7s

Texas· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.68

USA percentile

52th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

2

$200,000 tier

% sold-through

68%

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

~1739d

P10–P90: 1217–2435d

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Emerald 7s is a $5 scratch-off game from the Texas (game #2683). As of the most recent daily scan, 2 top prizes of $200 remain unclaimed, with roughly 68% of tickets sold, as published by the Texas. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.23. Our models put its expected value at 0.68 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.68 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.68 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.50% of $200,000 prizes still unclaimed at 68% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 1.83% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~1739 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 52nd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$200K
2/4
50%
$1K
33/104
$500
499/1.6K
$100
11.8K/38.2K
$50
41.2K/135.9K
$30
19.2K/62.5K
$20
133.3K/429.9K
$15
63.0K/202.3K
$10
241.2K/758.7K
$5
348.1K/1.1M

Total unclaimed prize value: $12.26M — 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/$
YOU · 52th
USA: 52th percentileTX: 46th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
May 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25Jul 15Jul 22Jul 29May 100%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~05-10

Daily drainage

~1.83% / day

Days left (P50)

1739 days

P10 / P90 range

1217–2435 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.68

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -8%

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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