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Best $10 California Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $10 California scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using California Lottery data.

State
Updated 7/5/20269 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use California Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
Mystery Crossword
#1
$10

Mystery Crossword

Game #1708
$10
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return78.2%|-$2.18 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~14.8M (27% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
16/45 • $750,000
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Mystery Crossword
#1
$10

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 78.2% | -$2.18 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$419,837,960
  
Tickets~54.0M
Net value/ticket$-2.23
  
Today
Prize pool$115,786,150
Adjusted pool$115,612,209
Tickets~14.8M
Net value/ticket$-2.17
Net adjusted value$-2.18

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LOTERIA™ Grande
#2
$10

LOTERIA™ Grande

Game #1704
$10
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return76.6%|-$2.34 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.7M (26% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/6 • $1,000,000
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LOTERIA™ Grande
#2
$10

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 76.6% | -$2.34 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$109,186,085
  
Tickets~14.7M
Net value/ticket$-2.56
  
Today
Prize pool$28,683,700
Adjusted pool$28,669,862
Tickets~3.7M
Net value/ticket$-2.33
Net adjusted value$-2.34

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

California Color Pop
#3
$10

California Color Pop

Game #1721
$10
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return76.5%|-$2.35 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.2M (44% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/6 • $1,000,000
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California Color Pop
#3
$10

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 76.5% | -$2.35 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$106,028,065
  
Tickets~14.2M
Net value/ticket$-2.55
  
Today
Prize pool$47,592,385
Adjusted pool$47,547,814
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-2.34
Net adjusted value$-2.35

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

$1,000,000 Poker
#4
$10

$1,000,000 Poker

Game #1725
$10
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return74.9%|-$2.51 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~9.1M (63% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
8/12 • $1,000,000
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$1,000,000 Poker
#4
$10

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 74.9% | -$2.51 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$107,515,350
  
Tickets~14.4M
Net value/ticket$-2.53
  
Today
Prize pool$68,400,205
Adjusted pool$68,389,266
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-2.51
Net adjusted value$-2.51

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Neon Jackpot
#5
$10

Neon Jackpot

Game #1734
$10
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return74.4%|-$2.56 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~15.2M (95% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
8/8 • $1,000,000
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Neon Jackpot
#5
$10

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 74.4% | -$2.56 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$118,563,220
  
Tickets~16.0M
Net value/ticket$-2.59
  
Today
Prize pool$113,179,540
Adjusted pool$113,129,570
Tickets~15.2M
Net value/ticket$-2.55
Net adjusted value$-2.56

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

$1,000,000 Money Mania
#6
$10

$1,000,000 Money Mania

Game #1713
$10
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return74.2%|-$2.58 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~7.6M (33% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/12 • $1,000,000
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$1,000,000 Money Mania
#6
$10

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 74.2% | -$2.58 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$173,178,535
  
Tickets~23.3M
Net value/ticket$-2.57
  
Today
Prize pool$56,380,865
Adjusted pool$56,286,853
Tickets~7.6M
Net value/ticket$-2.57
Net adjusted value$-2.58

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

California Jackpot
#7
$10

California Jackpot

Game #1695
$10
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return72.8%|-$2.72 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~7.1M (43% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/8 • $1,000,000
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California Jackpot
#7
$10

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 72.8% | -$2.72 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$121,319,045
  
Tickets~16.4M
Net value/ticket$-2.60
  
Today
Prize pool$51,571,225
Adjusted pool$51,560,127
Tickets~7.1M
Net value/ticket$-2.72
Net adjusted value$-2.72

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Power 10'S
#8
$10

Power 10'S

Game #1686
$10
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return68.4%|-$3.16 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.1M (18% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/14 • $1,000,000
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Power 10'S
#8
$10

Why this ranks #8

Est. Return: 68.4% | -$3.16 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$126,875,720
  
Tickets~17.0M
Net value/ticket$-2.53
  
Today
Prize pool$21,007,635
Adjusted pool$20,914,742
Tickets~3.1M
Net value/ticket$-3.13
Net adjusted value$-3.16

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

Mystery Crossword
#9
$10

Mystery Crossword

Game #1659
$10
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return58.4%|-$4.16 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.5M (3% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/60 • $750,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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Mystery Crossword
#9
$10

Why this ranks #9

Est. Return: 58.4% | -$4.16 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$567,761,240
  
Tickets~73.1M
Net value/ticket$-2.24
  
Today
Prize pool$15,009,250
Adjusted pool$14,506,329
Tickets~2.5M
Net value/ticket$-3.96
Net adjusted value$-4.16

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.