$5Hit $250
Game #1833 · $5 ticket
About This Game
Hit $250 is a $5 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 5.
At 45¢ per dollar, Hit $250 sits below average for California scratchers at the $5 price point. The return has dropped -23¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.
Only 116 of the original 7466 top prizes of $250 remain — the biggest payouts are becoming scarce. The prize pool balances large payouts with a healthy spread of mid-tier wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 5 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.
Ranked #11 among $5 games in California, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our California rankings for the current top picks.
An estimated 4% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.