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Best $30 California Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings
Compare active $30 California scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using California Lottery data.
State
#1
$30
7's
Game #1692
$30
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return85.7%|-$4.30 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~5.8M (38% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/5 • $10,000,000
No special caution on this pick.
#1
$30
Why this ranks #1
Est. Return: 85.7% | -$4.30 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$362,829,940
Tickets~15.2M
Net value/ticket$-6.10
Today
Prize pool$149,010,890
Adjusted pool$148,785,497
Tickets~5.8M
Net value/ticket$-4.26
Net adjusted value$-4.30
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.
#2
$30
Crossword Xtreme
Game #1726
$30
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return79.9%|-$6.03 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~15.2M (79% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/4 • $7,000,000
No special caution on this pick.
#2
$30
Why this ranks #2
Est. Return: 79.9% | -$6.03 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$461,268,600
Tickets~19.2M
Net value/ticket$-5.98
Today
Prize pool$365,739,240
Adjusted pool$365,436,277
Tickets~15.2M
Net value/ticket$-6.01
Net adjusted value$-6.03
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.