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Red Carpet Riches — $20 California Scratcher #1714

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched January 19, 2026

Red Carpet Riches (#1714) is a $20 California scratcher launched on January 19, 2026. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #21 of 54 active games on current payout (75.6%, $15.13 expected back per ticket) and #14 of 14 $20 games, #14 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.19) and #29 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,367,670). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.7 points (78.3% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 3.7% (1 in 3.31 at launch). 5 of 12 top prizes of $2,000,000 remain, and we estimate 6,838,348 tickets are still unsold (49.8% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
75.6%
78.3% at launch
Expected value
$15.13
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.19
1 in 3.31 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 5.43
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.45
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 1,063
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
5 of 12
$2,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
50.2%
≈ 6,838,348 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Red Carpet Riches, 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, 2,146,523 of 4,690,723 prizes (45.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$2,000,000 1 in 1,212,930 1 in 1,367,670 12 7 5 41.7%
$25,000 1 in 606,465 1 in 427,397 24 8 16 66.7%
$10,000 1 in 606,465 1 in 683,835 24 14 10 41.7%
$5,000 1 in 117,380 1 in 117,903 124 66 58 46.8%
$2,000 1 in 3,980 1 in 3,910 3,657 1,908 1,749 47.8%
$1,000 1 in 1,499 1 in 1,488 9,713 5,116 4,597 47.3%
$500 1 in 571.0 1 in 590.7 25,488 13,912 11,576 45.4%
$250 1 in 400.0 1 in 414.1 36,407 19,893 16,514 45.4%
$200 1 in 185.0 1 in 192.1 78,774 43,169 35,605 45.2%
$100 1 in 40.0 1 in 41.5 363,962 198,988 164,974 45.3%
$50 1 in 21.0 1 in 22.2 679,182 371,338 307,844 45.3%
$25 1 in 9.00 1 in 9.62 1,552,668 841,557 711,111 45.8%
Ticketfree ticket 1 in 8.00 1 in 7.66 1,940,688 1,048,224 892,464 46.0%
All prizes1 in 3.311 in 3.19 4,690,7232,544,200 2,146,52345.8%

How Red Carpet Riches has moved

74% 76% 77% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Red Carpet Riches. 6 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.

Red Carpet Riches: common questions

How many $2,000,000 prizes are left in Red Carpet Riches?
5 of 12 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,367,670.
What are the odds of winning anything on Red Carpet Riches?
1 in 3.19 today, compared with 1 in 3.31 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 5.43, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 5.45.
Is Red Carpet Riches worth buying?
Its current payout is 75.6% ($15.13 back per $20 ticket), rank #21 of 54 in California. The best $20 alternative today is 100X (#1696, $20) at 80.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Red Carpet Riches tickets are left?
We estimate 6,838,348 of roughly 15,525,504 printed tickets are unsold (49.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Red Carpet Riches launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on January 19, 2026. It is still on sale.

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