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Cash King California $20 scratch ticket$20

Cash King

Game #1664 · $20 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 39Overall odds: 1 in 3Cash odds: 1 in 3Medium Confidence
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About This Game

Cash King is a $20 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 3.

At 75¢ per dollar, Cash King delivers an excellent return compared to most scratchers in California. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Only 2 of the original 6 top prizes of $5M remain. The biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 3 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.

Ranked #9 among $20 games in California, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our California rankings for the current top picks.

Roughly 42% of printed tickets are still in circulation.

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score39
Current Rate75¢Original: 77¢ · Shift: -2¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
7.7Mof 18.3M printed

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$5M
2 of 6 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 3(33.3333%)
Any Prize
1 in 3
≥ $500
1 in 420
≥ $1K
1 in 4,286
≥ $5K
1 in 53,786
≥ $10K
1 in 53,786
≥ $100K
1 in 860,579
≥ $200K
1 in 3,872,607
≥ $500K
1 in 3,872,607
≥ $750K
1 in 3,872,607
≥ $1M
1 in 3,872,607
≥ $5M
1 in 3,872,607

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning Cash King?
The overall odds of winning any prize on Cash King are 1 in 3.
How much does a Cash King ticket cost?
A Cash King ticket costs $20.
What is the top prize for Cash King?
The top prize for Cash King is $5,000,000, with 2 prizes still remaining.
How many Cash King tickets are left?
An estimated 7.7M tickets remain, approximately 42% of the total printed.