$50 or $100!

Game #1681 • CA

$50 or $100! - California Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$100
Top Prizes Left
49,323
Overall Odds
1 in 8.13
Expected ROI
-27.1%
Expected Value
$7.29

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$100
Current Top Prize
$100
Top Prizes Remaining
49,323

Top prizes are still available! There are 49,323 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$89,741,700
Current Prize Pool
$15,780,200
Payout Percentage
17.6%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,512,217
Total Prizes Remaining
266,281

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
12,294,324
Estimated Tickets Remaining
2,164,864
% Tickets Remaining
17.6%

Should You Play $50 or $100! Right Now?

$50 or $100! is a $10 scratch-off. The ROI is -27.1%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $7.29 in prize value. There are 49323 of the original 282617 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -0.9% change since launch. Among the 12 active $10 games in California, $50 or $100! ranks #1 by expected value. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$100 282,617 49,323 233,294 17.5% 1 in 44 1 in 44 ↓ 0.89%
$50 1,229,600 216,958 1,012,642 17.6% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 0.20%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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