Instant Millions
Texas· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.75
USA percentile
82th
of 2,201 games
Top prizes left
1
$1,000,000 tier
% sold-through
81%
2026-11-04
Forecast sellout
~2234d
P10–P90: 1564–3128d
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Instant Millions is a $20 scratch-off game from the Texas lottery (game #2671). As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $1M remains unclaimed, with roughly 81% of tickets sold, as published by the Texas lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.80. Our models put its expected value at 0.75 per dollar, returning about $0.75 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 4 of 17 $20 games on sale in Texas.
THE THESIS
At 0.75 EV/$, this game ranks 4 of 17 same-price games on sale in Texas (median 0.75).
- 1.25% of $1.0M prizes still unclaimed at 81% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
- 2.Current daily drainage rate is 0.83% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~2234 days at this pace.
- 3.Ranks in the 82nd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
8 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $17.05M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,201 active gamesWhere 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.
Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining
historical + P50 projectionDaily drainage
~0.83% / day
Days left (P50)
2234 days
P10 / P90 range
1564–3128 d
EV at P50 sellout
0.75
Claim heat · 30-day strip
claims per day, all tiersTrailing 7-day claim rate 34% below the 30-day mean — activity slowing.
Price vs EV — TX field
109 games · break-even highlightedNo 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.
ABOUT THIS GAME
Instant Millions: prizes, value and pace
As of November 4, 2026, 1 of the 4 $1,000,000 top prizes is still unclaimed; across the 8 prize levels the lottery reports, 297,871 of 1,600,042 prizes (19%) remain; the thinnest level is $100, with 18% of its prizes left.
At current prize levels a $20 ticket returns about $15.05 on average (0.75 per dollar), which ranks 4 of 17 $20 games on sale in Texas, level with the $20 median of 0.75. Among every Texas game with a computable value it is 16 of 109; nationally it sits in the 82th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 9,896 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize; at the current pace the remaining tickets would sell out in about 2234 days (likely range 1564–3128).
Figures come from the prize data the Texas lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
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