LOTERIA™ Grande
Image Credit: California Lottery
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
The California Lottery sells LOTERIA™ Grande at $10 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.50. Its current expected value works out to $0.74 on the dollar, an average return. The top prize is $1,000,000. Across every tier, 18% of prizes are still out there: most prizes have already been claimed. Its ValueScore is 42/100 (Fair). Against the rest of the state it is 32nd out of 52 California scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 9th of the 9 active $10 games in California.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.50
Exp. Value
$0.74
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
18%
ValueScore™
42 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.74→
AVERAGE
A typical $10 ticket, ranked #32 of the 52 active games we track in California.
Why
→Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- The prize pool is running thin, with most prizes already won.
- At $0.74 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
3 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 2.4M
now ~1 in 892K
$20,000
0 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
All claimed
$10,000
5 of 25 left
launch odds 1 in 586K
now ~1 in 535K
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 2,439,783 | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 1,219,892 | 12 | 0 | Claimed |
| $10,000 | 1 in 585,548 | 25 | 5 | 20% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 292,774 | 50 | 9 | 18% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 23,347 | 627 | 107 | 17% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,990 | 4,896 | 800 | 16% |
| $200 | 1 in 775 | 18,890 | 3,198 | 17% |
| $100 | 1 in 71 | 207,364 | 36,200 | 17% |
| $50 | 1 in 44 | 329,657 | 56,256 | 17% |
| $25 | 1 in 36 | 402,645 | 72,597 | 18% |
| $20 | 1 in 17 | 878,322 | 155,125 | 18% |
| $15 | 1 in 10 | 1,463,870 | 270,082 | 18% |
| $10 | 1 in 17 | 878,322 | 170,320 | 19% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$109,186,085
Current Prize Pool
$21,346,255
Payout Percentage
19.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
764,702
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
14,646,401
Estimated Remaining
2,676,457
% Remaining
18.3%
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
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
42
out of 100
Expected Value
22/40
Prize Quality
4/25
Win Frequency
11/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- California
- Game Number
- 1704
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 11/17/2025
- Payout %
- 74.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the LOTERIA™ Grande scratch-off a good buy?
LOTERIA™ Grande is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 42/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in California. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the California rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does LOTERIA™ Grande cost?
LOTERIA™ Grande costs $10 per ticket in California. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the LOTERIA™ Grande scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with LOTERIA™ Grande are 1 in 3.50. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for LOTERIA™ Grande?
The top prize for LOTERIA™ Grande is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for LOTERIA™ Grande?
LOTERIA™ Grande offers 13 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (6 total), $20,000 (12 total), $10,000 (25 total), $5,000 (50 total), $1,000 (627 total), $500 (4,896 total), $200 (18,890 total), $100 (207,364 total), $50 (329,657 total), $25 (402,645 total), $20 (878,322 total), $15 (1,463,870 total), and $10 (878,322 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™ Grande?
Based on our latest data, 18% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 764,702 out of 4,184,686 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is LOTERIA™ Grande rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates LOTERIA™ Grande at 42 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™ Grande released?
LOTERIA™ Grande was released by the California Lottery on November 17, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is LOTERIA™ Grande data updated on ScratchCheck?
LOTERIA™ Grande 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.