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100X — $20 California Scratcher #1696

Data captured · launched September 22, 2025

100X (#1696) is a $20 California scratcher launched on September 22, 2025. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #5 of 55 active games on current payout (79.6%, $15.92 expected back per ticket) and #1 of 13 $20 games, #10 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.05) and #39 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,106,534). Since launch the payout has risen 2.4 points (77.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 1.9% (1 in 3.00 at launch). 2 of 6 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,213,069 tickets are still unsold (76.9% sold). That puts it among the best California scratchers to buy right now.

Current payout
79.6%
77.2% at launch
Expected value
$15.92
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.05
1 in 3.00 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.05
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.10
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 4,205
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 6
$5,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
23.1%
≈ 4,213,069 tickets

Last top prize claimed: September 16, 2026, 39 days ago.

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. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other California game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,379,104 of 6,090,320 prizes (22.6%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$5,000,000 1 in 3,041,535 1 in 2,106,534 6 4 2 33.3%
$100,000 1 in 1,216,614 1 in 2,106,534 15 13 2 13.3%
$10,000 1 in 58,491 1 in 52,013 312 231 81 26.0%
$1,000 1 in 4,622 1 in 4,594 3,948 3,031 917 23.2%
$500 1 in 461.0 1 in 471.3 39,594 30,655 8,939 22.6%
$250 1 in 158.0 1 in 161.4 115,535 89,434 26,101 22.6%
$100 1 in 40.0 1 in 40.6 456,147 352,416 103,731 22.7%
$50 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.2 608,307 468,700 139,607 23.0%
$40 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.7 608,307 470,966 137,341 22.6%
$30 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.7 608,307 471,197 137,110 22.5%
$25 1 in 30.0 1 in 30.7 608,307 470,935 137,372 22.6%
$20 1 in 6.00 1 in 6.12 3,041,535 2,353,634 687,901 22.6%
All prizes1 in 3.001 in 3.05 6,090,3204,711,216 1,379,10422.6%

How 100X has moved

75% 79% 82% Sep 2025Sep 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking 100X. 55 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.

100X: common questions

How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in 100X?
2 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,106,534.
What are the odds of winning anything on 100X?
1 in 3.05 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.00 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.05, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.10.
Is 100X worth buying?
Its current payout is 79.6% ($15.92 back per $20 ticket), rank #5 of 55 in California. The best $20 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 2027 (#1753, $20) at 79.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many 100X tickets are left?
We estimate 4,213,069 of roughly 18,249,210 printed tickets are unsold (76.9% 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.

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