California Scratch Off Game

Red Hot Poker

Last Updated: June 19, 2025

Game Info
Ticket Price $5
State Lottery CA
Game Number 1640
Game Odds Starting odds represent the probability of winning at the game's launch, while current odds are estimated based on remaining prizes. Cash odds refer specifically to the chances of winning a cash prize, whereas overall odds include all prize types (cash and non-cash). Current odds fluctuate as prizes are claimed.
Starting Odds 1 in 3.49
Current Odds 1 in 3.65
Odds Change -4.6%
Starting Cash Odds 1 in 5.31
Current Cash Odds 1 in 5.45
Cash Odds Change -2.6%
Game Payout Percentage of ticket sales returned as prizes at launch vs. now, adjusting for claimed prizes. Change is in percentage points (pp), showing the shift over time.
Starting Payout 70.1%
Current Payout 67.8%
Payout Change -2.4pp
Prize Stats Total prizes and prize pool value at launch vs. now, reflecting claimed prizes. % Remaining shows the proportion still available.
Starting Prizes 10,699,362
Remaining Prizes 2,402,211
% Remaining 22.5%
Starting Prize Pool $135,580,220
Remaining Prize Pool $29,699,400
% of Pool Remaining 21.9%
Tickets Total printed tickets and estimated remaining count, calculated using lottery algorithms. % Remaining shows the share still in play.
At Release 37,326,751
Remaining 8,765,769
% Remaining 23.5%
  • Prize Counts
  • Prize Odds
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Total Total number of prizes available when the game launched Claimed Number of prizes that have been won and redeemed Remaining Number of prizes not yet claimed. Prizes won but not yet redeemed are still counted here % Remaining Percentage of total prizes still available to win
$75,000 32 25 7 21.9%
$5,000 327 228 99 30.3%
$1,000 1,945 1,479 466 24%
$500 12,971 10,371 2,600 20%
$100 116,199 92,004 24,195 20.8%
$50 387,797 306,051 81,746 21.1%
$20 969,494 761,990 207,504 21.4%
$15 1,454,217 1,139,003 315,214 21.7%
$10 1,939,224 1,514,888 424,336 21.9%
$6 2,423,815 1,869,085 554,730 22.9%
Ticket 3,393,341 2,602,027 791,314 23.3%
TOTALS 10,699,362 8,297,151 2,402,211 22.5%
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Odds at Release Starting odds of winning this prize when the game launched Odds Now Estimated current odds, adjusted for remaining prizes Odds Change How the odds have shifted over time as prizes are claimed
$75,000 1 in 1,211,908 1 in 1,252,252 -3.3%
$5,000 1 in 118,596 1 in 88,543 25.3%
$1,000 1 in 19,939 1 in 18,811 5.7%
$500 1 in 2,990 1 in 3,371 -12.8%
$100 1 in 334 1 in 362 -8.5%
$50 1 in 100 1 in 107 -7.2%
$20 1 in 40 1 in 42 -5.6%
$15 1 in 27 1 in 28 -3.0%
$10 1 in 20 1 in 21 -3.3%
$6 1 in 16 1 in 16 1.2%
Ticket 1 in 11 1 in 11 -0.7%