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Best $3 Texas Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $3 Texas scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using Texas Lottery data.

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Updated 6/29/20264 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use Texas Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
Cashword
#1
$3

Cashword

Game #2662
$3
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return65.8%|-$1.02 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~20.9M (84% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
11/13 • $50,000
No special caution on this pick.
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Cashword
#1
$3

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 65.8% | -$1.02 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$49,338,197
  
Tickets~24.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.01
  
Today
Prize pool$41,302,273
Adjusted pool$41,302,273
Tickets~20.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.02
Net adjusted value$-1.02

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

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Texas Loteria
#2
$3

Texas Loteria

Game #2628
$3
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return64.3%|-$1.07 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~12.1M (37% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
5/14 • $50,000
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Texas Loteria
#2
$3

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 64.3% | -$1.07 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$64,702,947
  
Tickets~32.7M
Net value/ticket$-1.02
  
Today
Prize pool$23,380,136
Adjusted pool$23,365,108
Tickets~12.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.07
Net adjusted value$-1.07

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

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30X The Cash Word Search
#3
$3

30X The Cash Word Search

Game #2711
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return64.0%|-$1.08 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~12.0M (70% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/6 • $60,000
No special caution on this pick.
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30X The Cash Word Search
#3
$3

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 64.0% | -$1.08 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$33,237,038
  
Tickets~17.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.07
  
Today
Prize pool$22,985,837
Adjusted pool$22,984,131
Tickets~12.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.08
Net adjusted value$-1.08

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

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Crossword
#4
$3

Crossword

Game #2504
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return51.5%|-$1.45 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.9M (11% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/18 • $50,000
Closing-date warning: Texas lists a game close date of 07/15/2026.
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Crossword
#4
$3

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 51.5% | -$1.45 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$70,316,632
  
Tickets~35.5M
Net value/ticket$-1.02
  
Today
Prize pool$6,280,421
Adjusted pool$6,007,220
Tickets~3.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.38
Net adjusted value$-1.45

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

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