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YEAR OF THE HORSE

State: California
Last Updated: 01/22/2026 at 09:11AM EST
YEAR OF THE HORSE scratcher from California Lottery

Image Credit: California State Lottery

Ticket Price: $1

Expected Value (EV): -$0.37

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.59

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 17,347.02

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 12,576,590.82 (64.01%)

Total $888 Prizes Remaining: 30 out of 41

Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 695 out of 1,235

Total $88 Prizes Remaining: 1,437 out of 2,625

About "YEAR OF THE HORSE" Scratcher in California

The "YEAR OF THE HORSE" scratcher is one of the lottery options available in California. The price of a ticket is $1.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in YEAR OF THE HORSE is -$0.37, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.59.

The odds of winning at least $100 in YEAR OF THE HORSE are 1 in 17,347.02.

As of the last update on 01/22/2026 at 09:11AM EST, approximately 64.01% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in California's YEAR OF THE HORSE scratcher.

Prize Chart for "YEAR OF THE HORSE"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
Ticket2,046,1001,332,5541 in 101 in 9.445.62%
$21,227,780788,8271 in 161 in 15.940.35%
$4409,274257,0641 in 481 in 48.92-1.92%
$8327,319200,1601 in 601 in 62.83-4.72%
$10163,68898,8161 in 1201 in 127.27-6.06%
$1881,84448,5741 in 2401 in 258.92-7.88%
$3020,48111,8411 in 9591 in 1,062.12-10.75%
$882,6251,4371 in 7,4831 in 8,751.98-16.96%
$1001,2356951 in 15,9051 in 18,095.81-13.77%
$88841301 in 479,0871 in 419,219.6912.5%
Prize: Ticket
Total Prizes: 2,046,100
Prizes Remaining: 1,332,554
Starting Odds: 1 in 10
Current Odds: 1 in 9.44
Change in Odds: 5.62%
Prize: $2
Total Prizes: 1,227,780
Prizes Remaining: 788,827
Starting Odds: 1 in 16
Current Odds: 1 in 15.94
Change in Odds: 0.35%
Prize: $4
Total Prizes: 409,274
Prizes Remaining: 257,064
Starting Odds: 1 in 48
Current Odds: 1 in 48.92
Change in Odds: -1.92%
Prize: $8
Total Prizes: 327,319
Prizes Remaining: 200,160
Starting Odds: 1 in 60
Current Odds: 1 in 62.83
Change in Odds: -4.72%
Prize: $10
Total Prizes: 163,688
Prizes Remaining: 98,816
Starting Odds: 1 in 120
Current Odds: 1 in 127.27
Change in Odds: -6.06%
Prize: $18
Total Prizes: 81,844
Prizes Remaining: 48,574
Starting Odds: 1 in 240
Current Odds: 1 in 258.92
Change in Odds: -7.88%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 20,481
Prizes Remaining: 11,841
Starting Odds: 1 in 959
Current Odds: 1 in 1,062.12
Change in Odds: -10.75%
Prize: $88
Total Prizes: 2,625
Prizes Remaining: 1,437
Starting Odds: 1 in 7,483
Current Odds: 1 in 8,751.98
Change in Odds: -16.96%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 1,235
Prizes Remaining: 695
Starting Odds: 1 in 15,905
Current Odds: 1 in 18,095.81
Change in Odds: -13.77%
Prize: $888
Total Prizes: 41
Prizes Remaining: 30
Starting Odds: 1 in 479,087
Current Odds: 1 in 419,219.69
Change in Odds: 12.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratcher Price of "YEAR OF THE HORSE"?

Each ticket costs $1, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "YEAR OF THE HORSE"?

The top prize you can win playing YEAR OF THE HORSE is $888.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "YEAR OF THE HORSE"?

The smallest prize for YEAR OF THE HORSE is Ticket.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 4.59.

How Are the Odds Calculated for California Scratchers?

The odds and statistics for California's scratchers are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models.
  • Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
  • Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
  • Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
  • Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
  • Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.

Where Does Scratch-Off Hub Get Information on California Lottery Scratchers, Odds, Prizes Remaining, and Tickets Remaining?

Games, prizes, and odds for California scratchers are sourced directly from The Official California Lottery Website.

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💲 Ticket Price: $1
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