**Red Hot Poker Scratchers ®** sparks the action with three fast $50 chips and
eight "hands" that all play separately. Heating up your play are chances to
multiply prizes by 5, 10, or 20X, auto wins, and the **TOP PRIZE OF $75,000!**
How to play Red Hot Poker in California
Scratch off all cards. If any of "YOUR HANDS" beats the "DEALER'S HAND," win prize shown for that HAND.
Aces are High. See back for poker hand examples. Each hand (across) plays separately.
Uncover the "BONUS CHIP" and multiply your total winnings by that number.
Uncover a "50" in the "FAST $50 CHIP," win $50 instantly!
Analysis
Red Hot Poker has a score of 69, making it
a worse than average scratchoff.
There are 14,454,043 tickets remaining. At $5 per ticket, it would cost $72,270,215 to buy all remaining
tickets. According to the latest reports from the California lottery website, there
are $50,170,994 in remaining prizes.
The value of the remaining prizes is below
the cost of the remaining tickets by $22,099,221. With 14,454,043 tickets remaining, that's an average of
-$1.53 per ticket.
An average of 124,962 tickets have been claimed each day between
4/18/2025 and 4/25/2025. The largest prize
claimed in that time period was $5,000.
The last grand prize of $75,000
was claimed on 4/16/2025. 683,663 tickets have been sold since the last grand prize was claimed. With
32 grand prizes in the game,
it's expected that there will be 1 grand prize sold every 1,211,908 tickets.
