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California 2nd Chance Program

The California 2nd Chance program gives similar mechanical entry rates for many products, with varying odds of winning based on total pool size and participation behavior.

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Jan 17, 2026
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How do California Lottery 2nd Chance entry odds compare across Scratchers vs. draw games?

California’s 2nd Chance program gives similar mechanical entry rates for many products—Scratchers and SuperLotto Plus generally award one 2nd Chance entry per $1 spent, while Fantasy 5 requires $5 of ...