Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
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26
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the California Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.77, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.70 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $250,000. About half the prizes remain (30% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 26/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.77
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$250,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
30%
ValueScore™
26 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value — there are likely better options at this price.
Why
- Wins are infrequent: about a 21% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.77), lower than most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.77 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$63,818,780
Current Prize Pool
$17,983,610
Payout Percentage
28.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,152,674
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
18,435,926
Estimated Remaining
5,498,255
% Remaining
29.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 1 in 1,228,187 | 15 | 2 | 13% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 594,284 | 31 | 9 | 29% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 13,321 | 1,383 | 399 | 29% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,006 | 6,129 | 1,721 | 28% |
| $100 | 1 in 400 | 46,036 | 12,923 | 28% |
| $50 | 1 in 91 | 203,517 | 58,688 | 29% |
| $30 | 1 in 92 | 199,636 | 56,663 | 28% |
| $20 | 1 in 40 | 460,646 | 133,003 | 29% |
| $15 | 1 in 33 | 552,514 | 160,969 | 29% |
| $10 | 1 in 18 | 1,013,357 | 298,288 | 29% |
| $5 | 1 in 13 | 1,381,710 | 430,009 | 31% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
26
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
26
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- California
- Game Number
- 1632
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 7/22/2024
- Payout %
- 69.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/27/2026
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Is the Winner Winner Chicken Dinner scratch-off a good buy?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner scores 26/100 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 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner cost?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner 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 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Winner Winner Chicken Dinner are 1 in 4.77. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Winner Winner Chicken Dinner?
The top prize for Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is $250,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Winner Winner Chicken Dinner?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner offers 11 distinct prize levels: $250,000 (15 total), $10,000 (31 total), $1,000 (1,383 total), $500 (6,129 total), $100 (46,036 total), $50 (203,517 total), $30 (199,636 total), $20 (460,646 total), $15 (552,514 total), $10 (1,013,357 total), and $5 (1,381,710 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 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner?
Based on our latest data, 30% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,152,674 out of 3,864,974 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Winner Winner Chicken Dinner rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Winner Winner Chicken Dinner at 26 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 Winner Winner Chicken Dinner released?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner was released by the California Lottery on July 22, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Winner Winner Chicken Dinner data updated on ScratchCheck?
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner data is collected directly from official California Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.