The New York Lottery sells JACKPOT FORTUNE as a $30 ticket. Its expected return of $0.76 per $1 runs $0.02 ahead of the typical $30 ticket in New York. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 15% of prizes remain. It has been on sale since October 2023. None of its winning tickets pays $30 or less: every prize is worth more than the ticket.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 6.0M at launch, about 1 in 2.7M now. Tickets have sold faster than the $10,000,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Winning tickets come up at a 27% clip (1 in 3.65), above the norm.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000,000 ($500,000 a year for 20 years) | 1 in 6,048,683 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 725,842 | 25 | 5 | 20% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 453,651 | 40 | 3 | 8% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 10,059 | 1,804 | 262 | 15% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 5,948 | 3,051 | 472 | 15% |
| $500 | 1 in 399 | 45,439 | 6,502 | 14% |
| $250 | 1 in 217 | 83,662 | 12,075 | 14% |
| $200 | 1 in 160 | 113,635 | 16,391 | 14% |
| $100 | 1 in 25 | 725,722 | 105,099 | 14% |
| $75 | 1 in 17 | 1,088,791 | 160,061 | 15% |
| $50 | 1 in 6 | 2,903,552 | 428,235 | 15% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
The one $10,000,000 top prize left on March 12, when our records for it began, is still unclaimed.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.3% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for New York's $30 games (0.4% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1585
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 10/3/2023
- Payout %
- 75.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/14/2026
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Every $30 ticket in New York
| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300X THE MONEY | 89 | 1 in 3.61 | 76.7% | $10M · 3 | 0.9% |
| $3,000,000 200X CASHWORD | 83 | 1 in 3.84 | 66.8% | $3M · 4 | - |
| ULTIMATE CASH | 77 | 1 in 3.64 | 75.9% | $10M · 1 | 0.5% |
| $10,000,000 CASH | 69 | 1 in 3.65 | 76.1% | $10M · 1 | 0.3% |
| VIP MILLIONS | 67 | 1 in 3.59 | 74.2% | $5M · 1 | 0.2% |
| JACKPOT FORTUNE (this game) | 65 | 1 in 3.65 | 75.8% | $10M · 1 | 0.3% |
| X SERIES: 200X | 57 | 1 in 3.62 | 74.2% | $10M · 1 | 0.2% |
| $100, $200 OR $500! | 37 | 1 in 6.25 | 73.3% | $500 · 1,424 | - |
| $100, $200 0R $500 | 36 | 1 in 6.25 | 73.3% | $500 · 1,014 | - |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.