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LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688)

Image Credit: California Lottery
33
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$5CaliforniaGame #1688GREEN

LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the California Lottery. Per the official odds sheet, 1 in 3.51 tickets wins a prize of some size. Right now the math works out to $0.71 back per $1 spent, an average figure for this kind of game. The top prize is $100,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (13% remaining). Its ValueScore is 33/100 (Below Avg), a blend of expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. That makes it #43 of the 52 active games we track in California, and 8th out of 11 $5 tickets in California.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.51
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
13%
ValueScore™
33 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71
BELOW AVERAGE
The numbers work against it: #43 of the 52 active games we track in California.
Why
Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
  • Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
  • At $0.71 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$100,000
3 of 19 left
launch odds 1 in 2.0M
now ~1 in 1.6M
$10,000
16 of 160 left
launch odds 1 in 235K
now ~1 in 308K
$1,000
305 of 2,509 left
launch odds 1 in 15K
now ~1 in 16K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$100,0001 in 1,977,213193
16%
$10,0001 in 234,79416016
10%
$1,0001 in 14,9732,509305
12%
$5001 in 7,8974,757504
11%
$4001 in 3,75410,007910
9%
$2001 in 1,59223,5932,114
9%
$1001 in 60162,5326,311
10%
$751 in 59363,3015,735
9%
$501 in 43786,0398,868
10%
$401 in 367102,4029,843
10%
$301 in 199188,88018,786
10%
$251 in 198189,43419,528
10%
$201 in 40939,176105,257
11%
$151 in 321,174,068125,784
11%
$101 in 211,760,808222,549
13%
$61 in 162,347,940338,542
14%
$51 in 103,756,704540,530
14%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$133,783,735
Current Prize Pool
$15,705,217
Payout Percentage
11.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,405,585

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
37,600,275
Estimated Remaining
4,933,603
% Remaining
13.1%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

33
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
33
out of 100
Expected Value
17/40
Prize Quality
3/25
Win Frequency
10/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 8/27/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1688
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
8/25/2025
Payout %
71.4%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
8/27/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.51 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) scratch-off a good buy?
LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) scores 33/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in California at the $5 price point.
How much does LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) cost?
LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) costs $5 per ticket in California. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) are 1 in 3.51. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688)?
The top prize for LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) is $100,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688)?
LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) offers 17 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (19 total), $10,000 (160 total), $1,000 (2,509 total), $500 (4,757 total), $400 (10,007 total), $200 (23,593 total), $100 (62,532 total), $75 (63,301 total), $50 (86,039 total), $40 (102,402 total), $30 (188,880 total), $25 (189,434 total), $20 (939,176 total), $15 (1,174,068 total), $10 (1,760,808 total), $6 (2,347,940 total), and $5 (3,756,704 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688)?
Based on our latest data, 13% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,405,585 out of 10,712,329 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) at 33 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) released?
LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) was released by the California Lottery on August 25, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) data updated on ScratchCheck?
LOTERIA™ Extra! (Game #1688) data comes directly from the official California Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.