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🏆 $75K top prize claimed on California's Poker Nights scratch-off

3 of 40 top prizes remain on the $5 game, according to the lottery's published data.

· California

The California lottery's own prizes-remaining data shows a top prize of $75K claimed on Poker Nights, a $5 scratch-off. 3 of the 40 printed now remain.

The change appeared in the published data on October 17, 2026. Lotteries publish with a lag, so the prize itself may have been claimed a day or more earlier. The figures do not say who claimed it or where, and neither do we.

Overall odds on Poker Nights are 1 in 3.62. They were fixed at printing and describe the whole run, including every prize already claimed.

Poker Nights today

PrizePrintedLeft now
$75K403
$5K40659
$1K2399323
$500160401918
$10014422817942
$5048100861812

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What this does not say

That any ticket is a good buy. Every scratch game returns less than it takes in, with or without its top prize.