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California Color Pop — $10 California Scratcher #1721

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched March 23, 2026

California Color Pop (#1721) is a $10 California scratcher launched on March 23, 2026. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #33 of 54 active games on current payout (71.4%, $7.14 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 10 $10 games, #29 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.57) and #50 on top-prize odds (1 in 3,738,873). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.0 points (74.5% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 0.1% (1 in 3.57 at launch). 1 of 6 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 3,738,873 tickets are still unsold (72.4% sold). That is below average for California; the California ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.

Current payout
71.4%
74.5% at launch
Expected value
$7.14
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.57
1 in 3.57 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.53
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 4.54
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 19,372
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 6
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
27.6%
≈ 3,738,873 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in California Color Pop, 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, 1,048,722 of 4,063,346 prizes (25.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 1 in 2,368,675 1 in 3,738,873 6 5 1 16.7%
$20,000 1 in 947,470 1 in 747,775 15 10 5 33.3%
$10,000 1 in 592,169 1 in 534,125 24 17 7 29.2%
$5,000 1 in 296,084 1 in 267,062 48 34 14 29.2%
$1,000 1 in 23,337 1 in 22,523 609 443 166 27.3%
$500 1 in 3,518 1 in 3,511 4,040 2,975 1,065 26.4%
$200 1 in 764.0 1 in 797.5 18,606 13,918 4,688 25.2%
$100 1 in 70.0 1 in 73.7 202,168 151,453 50,715 25.1%
$50 1 in 44.0 1 in 44.9 320,073 236,885 83,188 26.0%
$25 1 in 36.0 1 in 37.4 391,106 291,035 100,071 25.6%
$20 1 in 17.0 1 in 17.1 852,723 633,817 218,906 25.7%
$15 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.2 1,421,205 1,056,092 365,113 25.7%
Ticketfree ticket 1 in 17.0 1 in 16.6 852,723 627,940 224,783 26.4%
All prizes1 in 3.571 in 3.57 4,063,3463,014,624 1,048,72225.8%

How California Color Pop has moved

70% 72% 73% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking California Color Pop. 3 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.

California Color Pop: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in California Color Pop?
1 of 6 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,738,873.
What are the odds of winning anything on California Color Pop?
1 in 3.57 today, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.53, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 4.54.
Is California Color Pop worth buying?
Its current payout is 71.4% ($7.14 back per $10 ticket), rank #33 of 54 in California. The best $10 alternative today is LOTERIA™ Grande (#1704, $10) at 76.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many California Color Pop tickets are left?
We estimate 3,738,873 of roughly 14,496,291 printed tickets are unsold (72.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did California Color Pop launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on March 23, 2026. It is still on sale.

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