Feeling Lucky — $5 California Scratcher #1685
Feeling Lucky (#1685) is a $5 California scratcher launched on July 21, 2025 that can no longer be bought, only claimed. Its sales ended on June 15, 2026. Winning tickets can be claimed until December 12, 2026; after that the prize is forfeited, however large. As of October 25, 2026, 0 of 12 top prizes of $250,000 are still unclaimed, and 667,605 prizes in all. If you hold one of its tickets, check it now; if you are looking for a ticket to buy, the California scratchers on sale are ranked by what they pay back.
Prizes still unclaimed
Every prize level in Feeling Lucky and how much of each is still unclaimed. The game is no longer sold, so there are no odds to quote: these prizes can only go to a ticket already bought. Across all tiers, 667,605 of 3,068,611 prizes (21.8%) are still out there.
| Prize | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 28.0% |
| $1,000 | 1,085 | 872 | 213 | 19.6% |
| $500 | 4,879 | 3,935 | 944 | 19.3% |
| $100 | 36,636 | 29,274 | 7,362 | 20.1% |
| $50 | 161,459 | 128,992 | 32,467 | 20.1% |
| $30 | 158,267 | 126,425 | 31,842 | 20.1% |
| $20 | 365,746 | 290,150 | 75,596 | 20.7% |
| $15 | 438,756 | 346,104 | 92,652 | 21.1% |
| $10 | 804,622 | 633,691 | 170,931 | 21.2% |
| $5 | 1,097,124 | 841,533 | 255,591 | 23.3% |
| All prizes | 3,068,611 | 2,401,006 | 667,605 | 21.8% |
How Feeling Lucky has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 27, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 18 remain.
- September 27, 2025: 7 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 708 remain.
- September 26, 2025: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 715 remain.
- September 25, 2025: 10 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 719 remain.
- September 24, 2025: one $250,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
- September 24, 2025: 9 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 729 remain.
- September 23, 2025: 9 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 738 remain.
- September 20, 2025: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 747 remain.
- September 19, 2025: 7 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 751 remain.
- September 18, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 19 remain.
- September 18, 2025: 8 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 758 remain.
- September 17, 2025: 14 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 766 remain.
Feeling Lucky: common questions
- Can I still buy Feeling Lucky?
- No. Its sales ended on June 15, 2026. It launched on July 21, 2025. A ticket bought before the end can still win any prize the game has left.
- When is the last day to claim a prize on Feeling Lucky?
- December 12, 2026. After that a winning ticket is worth nothing, however large the prize.
- How many $250,000 prizes are still unclaimed in Feeling Lucky?
- 0 of 12, in the last figures California published (October 25, 2026). Every top prize has been claimed.
- How many Feeling Lucky prizes are unclaimed in all?
- 667,605 of 3,068,611, across every prize level. Most are small prizes on tickets that were never checked or never sold.
Other $5 California scratchers
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