New $5 Texas Lottery Scratcher Offers Chance at $100,000 Prize

The Chameleon Cash ticket has unique gameplay and odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.18.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

The Texas Lottery has released a new $5 scratch-off ticket called Chameleon Cash, which features a top prize of $100,000. The ticket has an unconventional gameplay concept where players' numbers have to match within the same line. The overall odds of winning any prize on Chameleon Cash are 1 in 4.18, with detailed odds provided for various prize tiers.

Why it matters

The release of new lottery scratch-off games is always of interest to Texas players, who are eager to try their luck at winning big prizes. The unique gameplay of Chameleon Cash sets it apart from more traditional scratch-off designs, potentially attracting new players and generating excitement around the lottery.

The details

The Chameleon Cash ticket was released on February 16, 2026 and each book of 75 tickets costs $375. The game has a guaranteed payout of $200 per book. The detailed odds for the various prize tiers are: $5 (1 in 9.38), $10 (1 in 12.50), $20 (1 in 37.50), $50 (1 in 50), $100 (1 in 318.30), $300 (1 in 3,130.43), $1,000 (1 in 77,538.46), and $100,000 (1 in 1,008,000).

  • Chameleon Cash was released on February 16, 2026.

The players

Texas Lottery

The state-run lottery organization that oversees the release of new scratch-off games and manages lottery operations in Texas.

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The takeaway

The new Chameleon Cash scratch-off ticket from the Texas Lottery offers players an unconventional gameplay experience and a chance to win up to $100,000. With overall odds of 1 in 4.18 for any prize, it presents an intriguing new option for Texas lottery enthusiasts.