Bits & Odds

7's — $30 California Scratcher #1692

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched August 25, 2025

7's (#1692) is a $30 California scratcher launched on August 25, 2025. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #3 of 54 active games on current payout (79.4%, $23.81 expected back per ticket) and #2 of 3 $30 games, #4 on any-prize odds (1 in 2.83) and #44 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,478,658). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (79.6% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 4.3% (1 in 2.71 at launch). 2 of 5 top prizes of $10,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,957,315 tickets are still unsold (67.3% sold). That puts it among the best California scratchers to buy right now.

Current payout
79.4%
79.6% at launch
Expected value
$23.81
per $30 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 2.83
1 in 2.71 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 2.83
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.17
win more than $30
$600+ odds
1 in 891.3
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 5
$10,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
32.7%
≈ 4,957,315 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in 7's, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 1,751,161 of 5,599,146 prizes (31.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000,000 1 in 3,039,396 1 in 2,478,658 5 3 2 40.0%
$750,000 1 in 1,519,698 1 in 1,652,438 10 7 3 30.0%
$50,000 1 in 292,250 1 in 260,911 52 33 19 36.5%
$10,000 1 in 58,450 1 in 57,643 260 174 86 33.1%
$2,000 1 in 10,933 1 in 10,481 1,390 917 473 34.0%
$1,000 1 in 999.0 1 in 995.6 15,206 10,227 4,979 32.7%
$500 1 in 599.0 1 in 625.6 25,350 17,426 7,924 31.3%
$400 1 in 600.0 1 in 634.7 25,316 17,505 7,811 30.9%
$200 1 in 150.0 1 in 158.3 101,195 69,879 31,316 30.9%
$100 1 in 23.0 1 in 23.8 668,711 460,577 208,134 31.1%
$50 1 in 21.0 1 in 22.4 709,360 488,140 221,220 31.2%
$40 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.4 1,519,571 1,043,549 476,022 31.3%
$30 1 in 6.00 1 in 6.25 2,532,720 1,739,548 793,172 31.3%
All prizes1 in 2.711 in 2.83 5,599,1463,847,985 1,751,16131.3%

How 7's has moved

77% 278% 479% Aug 2025Sep 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking 7's. 46 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

7's: common questions

How many $10,000,000 prizes are left in 7's?
2 of 5 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,478,658.
What are the odds of winning anything on 7's?
1 in 2.83 today, compared with 1 in 2.71 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.83, and the odds of winning more than the $30 ticket price are 1 in 5.17.
Is 7's worth buying?
Its current payout is 79.4% ($23.81 back per $30 ticket), rank #3 of 54 in California. The best $30 alternative today is Crossword Xtreme (#1726, $30) at 80.3%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many 7's tickets are left?
We estimate 4,957,315 of roughly 15,196,320 printed tickets are unsold (67.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did 7's launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on August 25, 2025. It is still on sale.

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