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$5California Dreamin'
Game #1680 · $5 ticket
Serious Score 58Overall odds: 1 in 4Cash odds: 1 in 5High Confidence
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7dSerious Score58
Current Rate72¢Original: 70¢ · Shift: +2¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Price Rank#1by rate, $5 games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
4.4Mof 18.2M printed
Win Probabilities
7dTop Prize$556K
5 of 12 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 5(18.9406%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 3,913
≥ $1K
1 in 48,961
≥ $5K
1 in 338,960
≥ $10K
1 in 881,290
≥ $100K
1 in 881,304
≥ $200K
1 in 881,304
≥ $500K
1 in 881,304
About This Game
California Dreamin' is a $5 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.
With a current return of 72¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among California scratchers. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.
Of the original 12 top prizes worth $556K each, 5 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 5 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.
Ranked #6 among $5 games in California, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our California rankings for the current top picks.
Roughly 24% of printed tickets are still in circulation.