Bits & Odds

Instant Millions — $20 Texas Scratch-Off #2671

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched October 20, 2025

Instant Millions (#2671) is a $20 Texas scratch-off launched on October 20, 2025. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #22 of 79 active games on current payout (73.5%, $14.69 expected back per ticket) and #9 of 16 $20 games, #32 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.88) and #26 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,270,923). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.6 points (75.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 1.9% (1 in 3.80 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 1,270,923 tickets are still unsold (79.1% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
73.5%
75.0% at launch
Expected value
$14.69
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.88
1 in 3.80 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.88
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.79
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 25,937
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
20.9%
≈ 1,270,923 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Instant Millions, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 327,750 of 1,600,042 prizes (20.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 1 in 1,521,706 1 in 1,270,923 4 3 1 25.0%
$10,000 1 in 380,427 1 in 423,641 16 13 3 18.8%
$1,000 1 in 29,548 1 in 28,243 206 161 45 21.8%
$500 1 in 922.1 1 in 957.7 6,601 5,274 1,327 20.1%
$200 1 in 85.2 1 in 88.3 71,476 57,082 14,394 20.1%
$100 1 in 16.7 1 in 17.4 365,204 292,100 73,104 20.0%
$40 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.9 486,917 388,541 98,376 20.2%
$20 1 in 9.09 1 in 9.05 669,618 529,118 140,500 21.0%
All prizes1 in 3.801 in 3.88 1,600,0421,272,292 327,75020.5%

How Instant Millions has moved

72% 74% 75% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Instant Millions. 6 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Instant Millions: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Instant Millions?
1 of 4 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,270,923.
What are the odds of winning anything on Instant Millions?
1 in 3.88 today, compared with 1 in 3.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.88, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.79.
Is Instant Millions worth buying?
Its current payout is 73.5% ($14.69 back per $20 ticket), rank #22 of 79 in Texas. The best $20 alternative today is Queen of Spades (#2706, $20) at 76.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Instant Millions tickets are left?
We estimate 1,270,923 of roughly 6,086,825 printed tickets are unsold (79.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Instant Millions launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 20, 2025. It is still on sale.

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