California Dreamin'
$5 ticket · Active · value rank #58
Updated September 20, 2026.
Current EV (per ticket)
-$1.20
Average return
76%
Typical return (95th pct)
31.3%
Return excl. top prize
61.6%
% tickets remaining
21.2%
Any‑prize odds
1 in 4
Break‑even+ odds
1 in 4
Profit odds
1 in 8
Top prize
$555,555
Top prizes remaining
5 of 12
Available prizes by tier
| Prize | Printed | Claimed | Still available | Current odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $555,555 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 in 770,947 |
| $5,000 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 1 in 642,456 |
| $1,000 | 302 | 240 | 62 | 1 in 62,173 |
| $500 | 4,580 | 3,683 | 897 | 1 in 4,297 |
| $100 | 53,223 | 42,615 | 10,608 | 1 in 363 |
| $50 | 91,545 | 73,177 | 18,368 | 1 in 210 |
| $25 | 197,221 | 156,982 | 40,239 | 1 in 96 |
| $20 | 455,482 | 363,700 | 91,782 | 1 in 42 |
| $15 | 546,211 | 434,726 | 111,485 | 1 in 35 |
| $10 | 1,002,199 | 790,574 | 211,625 | 1 in 18 |
| $5 | 1,366,446 | 1,068,239 | 298,207 | 1 in 13 |
| $5 | 1,139,530 | 895,191 | 244,339 | 1 in 16 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of winning any prize on California Dreamin'?
About 1 in 4 right now, based on the prizes still remaining.
What is the top prize on California Dreamin', and how many are still available?
The top prize is $555,555. 5 of 12 are still available.
What is the current return on California Dreamin'?
About 76% of the ticket price on average, from the prizes still in the game. (All scratch‑offs return less than they cost on average.)