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$2It Takes 2
Game #1851 · $2 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026
Serious Score 50Overall odds: 1 in 4High ConfidenceDeclining
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It Takes 2, a $2 New Jersey scratch-offs, has been on the market for a while. Overall odds sit at 1 in 4.
Returning 61¢ per dollar, It Takes 2 falls in the middle of the pack for New Jersey scratch-offs at this price. The return has dropped -6¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.
Of the original 6 top prizes worth $10K each, 3 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Your odds of at least breaking even on this ticket are 1 in 8.
At #4 among $2 games in New Jersey, It Takes 2 is a competitive option though not quite at the top of the list.
Roughly 33% of printed tickets are still in circulation.
Key Metrics
60dSerious Score50
Current Rate61¢Original: 67¢ · Shift: -6¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
2.4Mof 7.4M printed
Win Probabilities
60dTop Prize$10K
3 of 6 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 8(12.2539%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 160,873
≥ $1K
1 in 160,873
≥ $5K
1 in 804,376
≥ $10K
1 in 804,376
Common Questions
What are the odds of winning It Takes 2?
The overall odds of winning any prize on It Takes 2 are 1 in 4.
How much does a It Takes 2 ticket cost?
A It Takes 2 ticket costs $2.
What is the top prize for It Takes 2?
The top prize for It Takes 2 is $10,000, with 3 prizes still remaining.
How many It Takes 2 tickets are left?
An estimated 2.4M tickets remain, approximately 33% of the total printed.