What are the odds of winning Straight 8's?

The overall odds of winning any prize on Straight 8's are 1 in 5.

How much does a Straight 8's ticket cost?

A Straight 8's ticket costs $1.

What is the top prize for Straight 8's?

The top prize for Straight 8's is $888, with 24 prizes still remaining.

How many Straight 8's tickets are left?

An estimated 13.1M tickets remain, approximately 29% of the total printed.

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Straight 8's

Game #1674 · $1 ticket

Serious Score 38Overall odds: 1 in 5Cash odds: 1 in 9High Confidence

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About This Game

Straight 8's is a $1 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 5.

Returning 57¢ per dollar, Straight 8's falls in the middle of the pack for California scratchers at this price. The return has dropped -8¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

Only 24 of the original 90 top prizes of $888 remain — the biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Your odds of at least breaking even on this ticket are 1 in 9.

Ranked #3 among $1 scratchers in California, this is one of the top picks at this price point.

Roughly 29% of printed tickets are still in circulation.

Key Metrics

Serious Score38

Current Rate57¢Original: 66¢ · Shift: -8¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#2by rate, $1 games

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

13.1Mof 44.4M printed

Win Probabilities

Top Prize$888

24 of 90 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 9(10.9775%)

Any Prize

1 in 5

≥ $500

1 in 544,010