Color Me Happy

Game #1625 • LA

Color Me Happy - Louisiana Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$1
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
28
Overall Odds
1 in 4.81
Expected ROI
-30.3%
Expected Value
$0.70
Weeks in Market
2

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$1,000
Current Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Remaining
28

Top prizes are still available! There are 28 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,362,124
Current Prize Pool
$1,204,628
Payout Percentage
88.4%
Total Prizes at Launch
403,950
Total Prizes Remaining
359,513

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,942,999
Estimated Tickets Remaining
1,729,257
% Tickets Remaining
89.0%

Should You Play Color Me Happy Right Now?

Color Me Happy is a $1 scratch-off that has been on the market for 2 weeks. The ROI is -30.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.70 in prize value. There are 28 of the original 30 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 4.8% change since launch. Among the 7 active $1 games in Louisiana, Color Me Happy ranks #1 by expected value.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 26, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$1,000 30 28 2 93.3% 1 in 64,767 1 in 61,759 ↑ 5%
$200 65 60 5 92.3% 1 in 29,892 1 in 28,821 ↑ 4%
$100 743 643 100 86.5% 1 in 2,615 1 in 2,689 ↓ 3%
$40 7,046 6,161 885 87.4% 1 in 276 1 in 281 ↓ 2%
$20 7,766 6,851 915 88.2% 1 in 250 1 in 252 ↓ 0.88%
$10 7,766 6,841 925 88.1% 1 in 250 1 in 253 ↓ 1%
$5 46,596 41,154 5,442 88.3% 1 in 42 1 in 42 ↓ 0.76%
$4 31,064 27,564 3,500 88.7% 1 in 63 1 in 63 ↓ 0.30%
$2 69,894 62,221 7,673 89.0% 1 in 28 1 in 28 ↑ 0.03%
$1 232,980 207,990 24,990 89.3% 1 in 8 1 in 8 ↑ 0.31%

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

Historical Trends

This section tracks how Color Me Happy has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 26, 2026

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