20 of 20
top prizes of $20,000 still out there
Ticket price$2
Top prize$20,000
Launch odds1 in 4.09
Prizes remaining (all tiers)2,835,558
Est. tickets left
≈97%
Planetary Payout is a $2 scratch-off from the California Lottery (game #1741) with a top prize of $20,000 and overall odds of 1 in 4.09 at launch. All 20 top prizes are still unclaimed and an estimated 97% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 2,835,558 prizes are still out there (it started with 2,934,220).
Brand new to the California lineup: "Planetary Payout" at $2 with twenty top prizes of $20,000 on the board. Day one is the only day a scratcher's printed odds tell the whole story — nothing's been won, nothing's been picked over. From tomorrow on, this page is where you watch that change. The numbers get re-crunched every morning, and this page moves with them.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | 20 | 20 |
| $1,000 | 98 | 100 |
| $500 | 768 | 800 |
| $100 | 3,177 | 3,300 |
| $50 | 19,269 | 20,000 |
| $20 | 144,606 | 150,000 |
| $10 | 347,065 | 360,000 |
| $5 | 463,286 | 480,000 |
| $3 | 696,349 | 720,000 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 1,160,920 | 1,200,000 |
Prize counts come straight from official California lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
20 of the 20 top prizes of $20,000 are still unclaimed, according to official California lottery data from Sep 1, 2026.
Planetary Payout is a $2 scratch-off. It is game #1741 from the California Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.09, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official California lottery data, last refreshed on Sep 1, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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