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Red Carpet Riches — $20 California Scratcher #1714

Data captured · launched January 19, 2026

Red Carpet Riches (#1714) is a $20 California scratcher launched on January 19, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #20 of 55 active games on current payout (75.1%, $15.02 expected back per ticket) and #13 of 13 $20 games, #14 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.23) and #28 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,280,131). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.2 points (78.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.5% (1 in 3.31 at launch). 5 of 12 top prizes of $2,000,000 remain, and we estimate 6,400,656 tickets are still unsold (56.1% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
75.1%
78.3% at launch
Expected value
$15.02
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.23
1 in 3.31 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.23
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.53
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 1,095
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
5 of 12
$2,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
43.9%
≈ 6,400,656 tickets

Last top prize claimed: September 12, 2026, 43 days ago.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Red Carpet Riches, 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, 1,982,316 of 4,690,723 prizes (42.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$2,000,000 1 in 1,212,930 1 in 1,280,131 12 7 5 41.7%
$25,000 1 in 606,465 1 in 426,710 24 9 15 62.5%
$10,000 1 in 606,465 1 in 640,066 24 14 10 41.7%
$5,000 1 in 117,380 1 in 114,297 124 68 56 45.2%
$2,000 1 in 3,980 1 in 3,981 3,657 2,049 1,608 44.0%
$1,000 1 in 1,499 1 in 1,542 9,713 5,562 4,151 42.7%
$500 1 in 571.0 1 in 602.9 25,488 14,872 10,616 41.7%
$250 1 in 400.0 1 in 420.5 36,407 21,185 15,222 41.8%
$200 1 in 185.0 1 in 195.0 78,774 45,945 32,829 41.7%
$100 1 in 40.0 1 in 42.1 363,962 211,753 152,209 41.8%
$50 1 in 21.0 1 in 22.5 679,182 395,109 284,073 41.8%
$25 1 in 9.00 1 in 9.75 1,552,668 895,856 656,812 42.3%
$20 1 in 8.00 1 in 7.76 1,940,688 1,115,978 824,710 42.5%
All prizes1 in 3.311 in 3.23 4,690,7232,708,407 1,982,31642.3%

How Red Carpet Riches has moved

74% 76% 77% Sep 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Red Carpet Riches. 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.

Red Carpet Riches: common questions

How many $2,000,000 prizes are left in Red Carpet Riches?
5 of 12 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,280,131.
What are the odds of winning anything on Red Carpet Riches?
1 in 3.23 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.31 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.23, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 5.53.
Is Red Carpet Riches worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.1% ($15.02 back per $20 ticket), rank #20 of 55 in California. The best $20 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 100X (#1696, $20) at 79.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Red Carpet Riches tickets are left?
We estimate 6,400,656 of roughly 15,525,504 printed tickets are unsold (56.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Red Carpet Riches launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on January 19, 2026. It is still on sale.

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