California Color Pop — $10 California Scratcher #1721
California Color Pop (#1721) is a $10 California scratcher launched on March 23, 2026. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #34 of 54 active games on current payout (71.0%, $7.10 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 10 $10 games, #30 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.59) and #50 on top-prize odds (1 in 3,686,314). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.5 points (74.5% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 0.6% (1 in 3.57 at launch). 1 of 6 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 3,686,314 tickets are still unsold (72.7% sold). That is below average for California; the California ranking lists show better payouts, including at $10.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in California Color Pop, 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, 1,026,662 of 4,063,346 prizes (25.3%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 2,368,675 | 1 in 3,686,314 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16.7% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 947,470 | 1 in 737,263 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 33.3% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 592,169 | 1 in 526,616 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 29.2% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 296,084 | 1 in 263,308 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 29.2% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 23,337 | 1 in 22,615 | 609 | 446 | 163 | 26.8% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,518 | 1 in 3,531 | 4,040 | 2,996 | 1,044 | 25.8% |
| $200 | 1 in 764.0 | 1 in 803.3 | 18,606 | 14,017 | 4,589 | 24.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 70.0 | 1 in 74.2 | 202,168 | 152,509 | 49,659 | 24.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 44.0 | 1 in 45.3 | 320,073 | 238,669 | 81,404 | 25.4% |
| $25 | 1 in 36.0 | 1 in 37.6 | 391,106 | 293,165 | 97,941 | 25.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 17.0 | 1 in 17.2 | 852,723 | 638,514 | 214,209 | 25.1% |
| $15 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 10.3 | 1,421,205 | 1,063,777 | 357,428 | 25.1% |
| Ticketfree ticket | 1 in 17.0 | 1 in 16.7 | 852,723 | 632,525 | 220,198 | 25.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.57 | 1 in 3.59 | 4,063,346 | 3,036,684 | 1,026,662 | 25.3% |
How California Color Pop has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 11, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 163 remain.
- September 10, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 164 remain.
- September 9, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 166 remain.
California Color Pop: common questions
- How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in California Color Pop?
- 1 of 6 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,686,314.
- What are the odds of winning anything on California Color Pop?
- 1 in 3.59 today, compared with 1 in 3.57 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.57, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 4.57.
- Is California Color Pop worth buying?
- Its current payout is 71.0% ($7.10 back per $10 ticket), rank #34 of 54 in California. The best $10 alternative today is LOTERIA™ Grande (#1704, $10) at 76.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many California Color Pop tickets are left?
- We estimate 3,686,314 of roughly 14,496,291 printed tickets are unsold (72.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did California Color Pop launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on March 23, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $10 California scratchers
- LOTERIA™ Grande — 76.5% payout, 1 in 3.66 any prize
- Mystery Crossword — 76.1% payout, 1 in 3.52 any prize
- California Jackpot — 74.2% payout, 1 in 3.37 any prize
- $1,000,000 Poker — 74.0% payout, 1 in 3.49 any prize
- $50 or $100 — 73.4% payout, 1 in 8.09 any prize