NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION is a $5 scratchers from the California Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

With a current return of 71¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among California scratchers. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

The top prize of $300K is still largely unclaimed, with 2 of 2 prizes outstanding. The prize pool balances large payouts with a healthy spread of mid-tier wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

Ranked #9 among $5 games in California, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our California rankings for the current top picks.

Roughly 45% of printed tickets are still in circulation.