Bits & Odds

Merry Multiplier — $10 California Scratcher #1699

Final figures from October 7, 2026 · launched October 20, 2025 · ended

Merry Multiplier (#1699) was a $10 California scratcher launched on October 20, 2025. Its final figures, from October 7, 2026, were 73.3% payout ($7.33 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.52 for any prize and 1 in 4,309,789 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 0.6 points (73.9% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 1.3% (1 in 3.47 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $1,000,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 64.9% of its tickets had sold. Merry Multiplier is no longer on sale in California; the figures below are final as of October 7, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until October 6, 2026.

Current payout
73.3%
73.9% at launch
Expected value
$7.33
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.52
1 in 3.47 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.52
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 6.24
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 49,538
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
35.1%
≈ 4,309,789 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Merry Multiplier, 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, 1,225,693 of 3,418,995 prizes (35.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 1 in 3,089,288 1 in 4,309,789 4 3 1 25.0%
$25,000 1 in 494,286 1 in 391,799 25 14 11 44.0%
$2,500 1 in 58,565 1 in 57,464 211 136 75 35.5%
$500 1 in 4,024 1 in 4,097 3,071 2,019 1,052 34.3%
$200 1 in 601.0 1 in 603.5 20,565 13,424 7,141 34.7%
$100 1 in 75.0 1 in 74.9 164,715 107,140 57,575 35.0%
$50 1 in 47.0 1 in 46.1 264,377 170,943 93,434 35.3%
$30 1 in 25.0 1 in 24.5 494,597 318,600 175,997 35.6%
$20 1 in 12.0 1 in 12.1 988,572 633,226 355,346 35.9%
$10 1 in 8.00 1 in 8.05 1,482,858 947,797 535,061 36.1%
All prizes1 in 3.471 in 3.52 3,418,9952,193,302 1,225,69335.8%

How Merry Multiplier has moved

72% 74% 75% Sep 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Merry Multiplier. 20 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.

Merry Multiplier: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Merry Multiplier?
1 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 4,309,789.
What are the odds of winning anything on Merry Multiplier?
1 in 3.52 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.47 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.52, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.24.
Is Merry Multiplier worth buying?
Its current payout is 73.3% ($7.33 back per $10 ticket), rank #— 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 Merry Multiplier tickets are left?
We estimate 4,309,789 of roughly 11,862,864 printed tickets are unsold (64.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Merry Multiplier launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 20, 2025. It has ended.

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