100X — $20 California Scratcher #1696
100X (#1696) is a $20 California scratcher launched on September 22, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #1 of 54 active games on current payout (80.7%, $16.14 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 14 $20 games, #12 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.17) and #33 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,616,312). Since launch the payout has risen 3.5 points (77.2% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 5.8% (1 in 3.00 at launch). 3 of 6 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,848,936 tickets are still unsold (73.4% sold). That puts it among the best California scratchers to buy right now.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in 100X, 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, 1,529,903 of 6,090,320 prizes (25.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | 1 in 3,041,535 | 1 in 1,616,312 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 50.0% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 1,216,614 | 1 in 2,424,468 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 13.3% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 58,491 | 1 in 54,482 | 312 | 223 | 89 | 28.5% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 4,622 | 1 in 4,721 | 3,948 | 2,921 | 1,027 | 26.0% |
| $500 | 1 in 461.0 | 1 in 487.9 | 39,594 | 29,656 | 9,938 | 25.1% |
| $250 | 1 in 158.0 | 1 in 167.5 | 115,535 | 86,588 | 28,947 | 25.1% |
| $100 | 1 in 40.0 | 1 in 42.2 | 456,147 | 341,379 | 114,768 | 25.2% |
| $50 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 31.4 | 608,307 | 453,738 | 154,569 | 25.4% |
| $40 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 31.8 | 608,307 | 455,888 | 152,419 | 25.1% |
| $30 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 31.9 | 608,307 | 456,097 | 152,210 | 25.0% |
| $25 | 1 in 30.0 | 1 in 31.8 | 608,307 | 455,823 | 152,484 | 25.1% |
| $20 | 1 in 6.00 | 1 in 6.35 | 3,041,535 | 2,278,088 | 763,447 | 25.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.00 | 1 in 3.17 | 6,090,320 | 4,560,417 | 1,529,903 | 25.1% |
How 100X has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 9, 2026: 5 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 1,027 remain.
- September 27, 2025: 15 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 3,902 remain.
- September 26, 2025: 17 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 3,917 remain.
- September 25, 2025: 9 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 3,934 remain.
- September 24, 2025: 5 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 3,943 remain.
100X: common questions
- How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in 100X?
- 3 of 6 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,616,312.
- What are the odds of winning anything on 100X?
- 1 in 3.17 today, compared with 1 in 3.00 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.17, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.33.
- Is 100X worth buying?
- Its current payout is 80.7% ($16.14 back per $20 ticket), rank #1 of 54 in California. The best $20 alternative today is Set for Life (#1705, $20) at 78.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many 100X tickets are left?
- We estimate 4,848,936 of roughly 18,249,210 printed tickets are unsold (73.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did 100X launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 22, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $20 California scratchers
- Set for Life — 78.8% payout, 1 in 3.58 any prize
- MONOPOLY — 78.6% payout, 1 in 3.48 any prize
- Golden State Riches — 78.4% payout, 1 in 2.89 any prize
- $5,000,000 Superstar — 78.4% payout, 1 in 3.26 any prize
- Show Me $5,000,000! — 78.4% payout, 1 in 3.33 any prize