How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in California Color Pop?

1 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,104,438.

What are the odds of winning anything on California Color Pop?

1 in 3.76 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.76, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 4.79.

Is California Color Pop worth buying?

Its current payout is 68.5% ($6.85 back per $10 ticket), rank #40 of 55 in California. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Set For Life (#1748, $10) at 81.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many California Color Pop tickets are left?

We estimate 3,104,438 of roughly 14,496,291 printed tickets are unsold (78.2% 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.

California Color Pop — $10 California Scratcher #1721

Data captured October 25, 2026, 03:29 UTC · launched March 23, 2026

California Color Pop California scratcher ticket

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California Color Pop (#1721) is a $10 California scratcher launched on March 23, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #40 of 55 active games on current payout (68.5%, $6.85 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 10 $10 games, #34 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.76) and #50 on top-prize odds (1 in 3,104,438). Since launch the payout has fallen 6.0 points (74.5% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 5.0% (1 in 3.57 at launch). 1 of 6 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 3,104,438 tickets are still unsold (78.2% sold). That is below average for California; the California ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.

Current payout

68.5%

74.5% at launch

Expected value

$6.85

per $10 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.76

1 in 3.57 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.76

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 4.79

win more than $10

$600+ odds

1 in 19,403

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

1 of 6

$1,000,000 each

Tickets remaining

21.8%

≈ 3,104,438 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. 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, 826,541 of 4,063,346 prizes (20.3%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$1,000,000	1 in 2,368,675	1 in 3,104,438	6	5	1	16.7%
$20,000	1 in 947,470	1 in 776,109	15	11	4	26.7%
$10,000	1 in 592,169	1 in 443,491	24	17	7	29.2%
$5,000	1 in 296,084	1 in 238,803	48	35	13	27.1%
$1,000	1 in 23,337	1 in 22,996	609	474	135	22.2%
$500	1 in 3,518	1 in 3,736	4,040	3,209	831	20.6%
$200	1 in 764.0	1 in 851.0	18,606	14,958	3,648	19.6%
$100	1 in 70.0	1 in 78.2	202,168	162,491	39,677	19.6%
$50	1 in 44.0	1 in 47.0	320,073	254,045	66,028	20.6%
$25	1 in 36.0	1 in 39.4	391,106	312,410	78,696	20.1%
$20	1 in 17.0	1 in 18.0	852,723	680,613	172,110	20.2%
$15	1 in 10.0	1 in 10.8	1,421,205	1,134,154	287,051	20.2%
$10	1 in 17.0	1 in 17.4	852,723	674,383	178,340	20.9%
All prizes	1 in 3.57	1 in 3.76	4,063,346	3,236,805	826,541	20.3%

How California Color Pop has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking California Color Pop. 49 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 23, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 135 remain.
October 17, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 136 remain.
October 14, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 139 remain.
October 10, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 140 remain.
October 8, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 142 remain.
October 7, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 143 remain.
October 6, 2026: one $20,000 prize was claimed; 4 remain.
October 6, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 144 remain.
October 3, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 145 remain.
October 2, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 13 remain.
October 2, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 146 remain.
October 1, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 147 remain.

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 October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,104,438.
What are the odds of winning anything on California Color Pop?: 1 in 3.76 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.76, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 4.79.
Is California Color Pop worth buying?: Its current payout is 68.5% ($6.85 back per $10 ticket), rank #40 of 55 in California. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Set For Life (#1748, $10) at 81.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many California Color Pop tickets are left?: We estimate 3,104,438 of roughly 14,496,291 printed tickets are unsold (78.2% 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.

Other $10 California scratchers

Set For Life — 81.6% payout, 1 in 3.87 any prize
Mystery Crossword — 75.6% payout, 1 in 3.55 any prize
California Jackpot — 74.6% payout, 1 in 3.35 any prize
$50 or $100 — 73.4% payout, 1 in 8.08 any prize
$1,000,000 Poker — 73.2% payout, 1 in 3.54 any prize

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