Bits & Odds

GOOOAAAL! — $2 California Scratcher #1728

Data captured · launched May 18, 2026

GOOOAAAL! (#1728) is a $2 California scratcher launched on May 18, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #53 of 55 active games on current payout (65.4%, $1.31 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 7 $2 games, #44 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.04) and #11 on top-prize odds (1 in 553,174). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.3 points (65.7% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.3% (1 in 4.09 at launch). 11 of 20 top prizes of $20,000 remain, and we estimate 6,084,910 tickets are still unsold (49.3% sold). That is below average for California; the California ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout
65.4%
65.7% at launch
Expected value
$1.31
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.04
1 in 4.09 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.04
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.91
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 93,614
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
11 of 20
$20,000 each
Tickets remaining
50.7%
≈ 6,084,910 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in GOOOAAAL!, 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, 1,506,805 of 2,932,854 prizes (51.4%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$20,000 1 in 600,000 1 in 553,174 20 9 11 55.0%
$1,000 1 in 120,000 1 in 112,684 100 46 54 54.0%
$500 1 in 14,797 1 in 15,971 811 430 381 47.0%
$100 1 in 3,595 1 in 3,822 3,338 1,746 1,592 47.7%
$50 1 in 612.0 1 in 628.2 19,600 9,914 9,686 49.4%
$20 1 in 80.0 1 in 82.9 150,320 76,927 73,393 48.8%
$10 1 in 33.0 1 in 33.9 360,055 180,578 179,477 49.8%
$5 1 in 25.0 1 in 25.0 478,610 235,134 243,476 50.9%
$3 1 in 17.0 1 in 16.3 720,000 346,866 373,134 51.8%
$2 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.73 1,200,000 574,399 625,601 52.1%
All prizes1 in 4.091 in 4.04 2,932,8541,426,049 1,506,80551.4%

How GOOOAAAL! has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking GOOOAAAL!. 49 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.

GOOOAAAL!: common questions

How many $20,000 prizes are left in GOOOAAAL!?
11 of 20 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 553,174.
What are the odds of winning anything on GOOOAAAL!?
1 in 4.04 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.09 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.04, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 6.91.
Is GOOOAAAL! worth buying?
Its current payout is 65.4% ($1.31 back per $2 ticket), rank #53 of 55 in California. The best $2 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Set for Life (#1736, $2) at 70.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many GOOOAAAL! tickets are left?
We estimate 6,084,910 of roughly 12,000,000 printed tickets are unsold (49.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did GOOOAAAL! launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on May 18, 2026. It is still on sale.

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