Stroke of Luck
Image Credit: New Hampshire Lottery
77
VALUESCORE
Good
Stroke of Luck is one of the New Hampshire Lottery's $10 scratch-off games. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.58. Its current expected value works out to $0.72 on the dollar, an average return. The top prize is $200,000. 65% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes are still available. Its ValueScore is 77/100 (Good). Against the rest of the state it is 8th of 87 active New Hampshire games. At its own price point it is 5th among the 18 $10 games New Hampshire sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.58
Exp. Value
$0.72
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
65%
ValueScore™
77 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.72↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: ahead of roughly 92% of New Hampshire's 87 active games, and 5th of the 18 active $10 games in New Hampshire.
Why
↑$0.72 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 28% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.58), ahead of most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$200,000
4 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 283K
now ~1 in 185K
$10,000
5 of 8 left
launch odds 1 in 141K
now ~1 in 148K
$1,000
129 of 195 left
launch odds 1 in 5,795
now ~1 in 5,722
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 282,763 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 141,381 | 8 | 5 | 63% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 5,800 | 195 | 129 | 66% |
| $500 | 1 in 927 | 1,220 | 782 | 64% |
| $200 | 1 in 829 | 1,364 | 877 | 64% |
| $150 | 1 in 303 | 3,727 | 2,407 | 65% |
| $100 | 1 in 140 | 8,052 | 5,185 | 64% |
| $50 | 1 in 100 | 11,359 | 7,318 | 64% |
| $25 | 1 in 90 | 12,629 | 8,251 | 65% |
| $20 | 1 in 13 | 84,836 | 54,953 | 65% |
| $15 | 1 in 17 | 67,863 | 44,549 | 66% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 124,401 | 81,739 | 66% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$8,164,400
Current Prize Pool
$5,581,810
Payout Percentage
68.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
206,199
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
1,130,056
Estimated Remaining
738,193
% Remaining
65.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
77
VALUESCORE
Good
77
out of 100
Expected Value
33/40
Prize Quality
16/25
Win Frequency
15/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Hampshire
- Game Number
- 1696
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 5/4/2026
- Payout %
- 72.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Stroke of Luck scratch-off a good buy?
Stroke of Luck is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 77/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in New Hampshire.
How much does Stroke of Luck cost?
Stroke of Luck costs $10 per ticket in New Hampshire. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Stroke of Luck scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Stroke of Luck are 1 in 3.58. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Stroke of Luck?
The top prize for Stroke of Luck is $200,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Stroke of Luck?
Stroke of Luck offers 12 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (4 total), $10,000 (8 total), $1,000 (195 total), $500 (1,220 total), $200 (1,364 total), $150 (3,727 total), $100 (8,052 total), $50 (11,359 total), $25 (12,629 total), $20 (84,836 total), $15 (67,863 total), and $10 (124,401 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Stroke of Luck?
Based on our latest data, 65% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 206,199 out of 315,658 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Stroke of Luck rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Stroke of Luck at 77 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Stroke of Luck released?
Stroke of Luck was released by the New Hampshire Lottery on May 4, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is Stroke of Luck data updated on ScratchCheck?
Stroke of Luck data comes directly from the official New Hampshire Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.