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Pumpkin Patch Cash — $2 California Scratcher #1635

Final figures from April 10, 2025 · ended

Pumpkin Patch Cash (#1635) was a $2 California scratcher. Its final figures, from April 10, 2025, were 65.8% payout ($1.32 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.12 for any prize and 1 in 487,289 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 0.0 points (65.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.1% (1 in 4.16 at launch). 18 of 27 top prizes of $30,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 46.9% of its tickets had sold. Pumpkin Patch Cash is no longer on sale in California; the figures below are final as of April 10, 2025.

Current payout
65.8%
65.8% at launch
Expected value
$1.32
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.12
1 in 4.16 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 7.13
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.14
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 179,004
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
18 of 27
$30,000 each
Tickets remaining
53.1%
≈ 8,771,200 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Pumpkin Patch Cash, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 2,131,015 of 3,969,389 prizes (53.7%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$30,000 1 in 625,000 1 in 487,289 27 9 18 66.7%
$1,000 1 in 294,118 1 in 282,942 56 25 31 55.4%
$300 1 in 117,647 1 in 116,949 141 66 75 53.2%
$150 1 in 39,370 1 in 41,179 419 206 213 50.8%
$100 1 in 20,325 1 in 20,687 813 389 424 52.2%
$75 1 in 9,990 1 in 10,343 1,653 805 848 51.3%
$60 1 in 8,019 1 in 8,354 2,060 1,010 1,050 51.0%
$50 1 in 2,406 1 in 2,533 6,867 3,404 3,463 50.4%
$45 1 in 1,603 1 in 1,673 10,307 5,063 5,244 50.9%
$30 1 in 343.0 1 in 356.4 48,134 23,522 24,612 51.1%
$20 1 in 167.0 1 in 171.7 99,094 48,003 51,091 51.6%
$15 1 in 100.0 1 in 103.6 165,202 80,566 84,636 51.2%
$10 1 in 33.0 1 in 34.0 495,612 237,374 258,238 52.1%
$5 1 in 33.0 1 in 33.5 495,599 233,713 261,886 52.8%
$3 1 in 17.0 1 in 16.4 991,385 455,427 535,958 54.1%
Ticketfree ticket 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.71 1,652,020 748,792 903,228 54.7%
All prizes1 in 4.161 in 4.12 3,969,3891,838,374 2,131,01553.7%

How Pumpkin Patch Cash has moved

54% 61% 67% Dec 2024Feb 2025Apr 2025
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Pumpkin Patch Cash. 96 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Pumpkin Patch Cash: common questions

How many $30,000 prizes are left in Pumpkin Patch Cash?
18 of 27 as of September 26, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 487,289.
What are the odds of winning anything on Pumpkin Patch Cash?
1 in 4.12 today, compared with 1 in 4.16 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 7.13, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.14.
Is Pumpkin Patch Cash worth buying?
Its current payout is 65.8% ($1.32 back per $2 ticket), rank #— of 58 in California. The best $2 alternative today is Set for Life (#1736, $2) at 73.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Pumpkin Patch Cash tickets are left?
We estimate 8,771,200 of roughly 16,520,200 printed tickets are unsold (46.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Pumpkin Patch Cash launch and is it still on sale?
We first saw it on December 30, 2024. It has ended.

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