What are the odds of winning MAGIC 8 BALL™?

The overall odds of winning any prize on MAGIC 8 BALL™ are 1 in 4.

How much does a MAGIC 8 BALL™ ticket cost?

A MAGIC 8 BALL™ ticket costs $2.

What is the top prize for MAGIC 8 BALL™?

The top prize for MAGIC 8 BALL™ is $8,888, with 1 prizes still remaining.

How many MAGIC 8 BALL™ tickets are left?

An estimated 328.3K tickets remain, approximately 10% of the total printed.

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MAGIC 8 BALL™

Game #719 · $2 ticket

Serious Score 13Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium Confidence

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About This Game

MAGIC 8 BALL™ is a $2 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

Returning 55¢ per dollar, MAGIC 8 BALL™ falls in the middle of the pack for California scratchers at this price. The return has dropped -10¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

Only 1 of the original 6 top prizes of $9K remain — the biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

Ranked #9 among $2 games in California, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our California rankings for the current top picks.

An estimated 10% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.

Key Metrics

Serious Score13

Current Rate55¢Original: 64¢ · Shift: -10¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#8by rate, $2 games

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

328.3Kof 3.2M printed

Win Probabilities

Top Prize$9K

1 of 6 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 4(24.3902%)

Any Prize

1 in 4

≥ $500

1 in 82,075

≥ $1K

1 in 82,075

≥ $5K

1 in 328,299