15X (Game #1684)California Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
15X (Game #1684) is one of the California Lottery's $3 games. Our estimate for the $30,000 prize has slipped to about 1 in 1,267,302 per ticket, from 1 in 601,566 at launch. At 1 in 3.78, its overall odds are the longest of California's 5 $3 games. Only 11% of its prizes are still unclaimed. Its ValueScore of 24/100 (Below Avg) makes it 5th out of 5 $3 tickets in California.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 602K at launch, about 1 in 1.3M now. The $30,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
- Most of this game's prizes are gone.
- $0.67 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 601,662 | 37 | 2 | 5% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 117,166 | 190 | 22 | 12% |
| $500 | 1 in 11,810 | 1,885 | 149 | 8% |
| $100 | 1 in 801 | 27,800 | 2,401 | 9% |
| $75 | 1 in 600 | 37,133 | 3,091 | 8% |
| $50 | 1 in 286 | 77,921 | 6,480 | 8% |
| $25 | 1 in 125 | 178,004 | 15,157 | 9% |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | 222,615 | 23,891 | 11% |
| $10 | 1 in 50 | 445,230 | 42,486 | 10% |
| $5 | 1 in 8 | 2,671,380 | 293,924 | 11% |
| $3 Free ticket | 1 in 10 | 2,226,150 | 282,927 | 13% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 10, when our records for it began, 12 $30,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on September 2.
- September 2, 20261 claimed · 2 left
- August 21, 20261 claimed · 3 left
- August 15, 20261 claimed · 4 left
- July 13, 20261 claimed · 5 left
- June 29, 20261 claimed · 6 left
- May 13, 20261 claimed · 7 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for California's $3 games (1.7% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- California
- Game Number
- 1684
- Ticket Price
- $3
- Start Date
- 7/21/2025
- Payout %
- 66.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $3 ticket in California
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15X | 55 | 1 in 3.78 | 66.6% | $30K · 26 | 2.7% |
| LOTERIA™ | 50 | 1 in 3.74 | 66.8% | $30K · 45 | 1.6% |
| Tripling Bonus Crossword | 36 | 1 in 3.34 | 65.5% | $20K · 6 | 1.4% |
| Fireball Bingo | 32 | 1 in 3.61 | 65.1% | $20K · 24 | 0.9% |
| 15X (Game #1684) (this game) | 24 | 1 in 3.78 | 66.7% | $30K · 2 | 0.1% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.