The odds of winning prizes are none because of the facts stated above. Since 1995, California has sold millions of scratch-off tickets after the top prizes are already won. State officials admitted the practice last summer, and said the state is exempt from false-advertising laws.
One purchaser in San Francisco, was not satisfied with the explanation and filed a law-suit and will go to trial next month. Attorney Kevin Roddy said No one has a clue" . Since this suit has been filed,California has placed a disclaimer on it's tickets. A gambling watchdog group in Sacramento, California named " " I stand up for California", thinks it's great.