The 5 Newest Million Dollar Prizes on Texas Lottery Scratch Offs

There's a hope in that scratching to fast track your financial goals by taking that chance at winning the lottery. I mean, why not?

A couple of bucks could turn into a multi-comma payout. So I found five of the newest Texas Lottery scratch-offs with million-dollar, or more, jackpots ready for you to win.

Million Dollar, or More, Jackpot Ready to Win

Being financially stable is certainly easier said than done. It takes a lot of patience, it takes a lot of willpower to save what little can be put back just to survive daily. With inflation, the cost of literally everything is going up, and wages are not going up; it's hard.

I am not at all advocating that everyone spend every free dollar on games of chance, but there is nothing wrong with doing it from time to time. I do it every other month or so, but don't spend anymore than $20 to $30. I can stand to lose that much.

I'm Realistic With My Expectations

I am well aware that the chances of winning that big prize are very low. That doesn't make playing any less fun, though. The more the ticket costs, the greater the reward could be. $1 scratch-offs offer the highest win percentage but lower payout, while a $100 ticket offers the lowest win percentage but larger payout.

If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, there are plenty of resources to help kick that addiction.

• gamblersanonymous.org
• If in the Austin area, call 512-860-2958
• If in the DFW and West Texas area, call 817-371-0624
• If in the Houston area, call 855-442-7105
• If in the San Antonio area, call 210-705-4429

Each of the five tickets below has at least a million-dollar prize still available. Take a look at them and get ready to play and hopefully win big.

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