Neon 7
Image Credit: New Mexico Lottery
23
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
Neon 7 is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Mexico Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.83, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.55 per $1 spent, which is a below-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $700. Most prizes have already been claimed (29% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 23/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.83
Exp. Value
$0.55
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$700
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
29%
ValueScore™
23 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.55↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓At $0.55 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
- Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- The prize pool is running thin, with most prizes already won.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $700 | 1 in 23,895 | 20 | 5 | 25% |
| $250 | 1 in 15,930 | 30 | 8 | 27% |
| $70 | 1 in 831 | 575 | 141 | 25% |
| $35 | 1 in 99 | 4,822 | 1,293 | 27% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 15,928 | 4,374 | 27% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 47,784 | 13,745 | 29% |
| $5 | 1 in 9 | 55,748 | 17,039 | 31% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$1,305,660
Current Prize Pool
$370,750
Payout Percentage
28.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
36,605
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
478,394
Estimated Remaining
140,197
% Remaining
29.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
23
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
23
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Mexico
- Game Number
- 665
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 9/2/2025
- Payout %
- 54.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/15/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Neon 7 scratch-off a good buy?
Neon 7 scores 23/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in New Mexico at the $5 price point.
How much does Neon 7 cost?
Neon 7 costs $5 per ticket in New Mexico. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Neon 7 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Neon 7 are 1 in 3.83. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Neon 7?
The top prize for Neon 7 is $700. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Neon 7?
Neon 7 offers 7 distinct prize levels: $700 (20 total), $250 (30 total), $70 (575 total), $35 (4,822 total), $20 (15,928 total), $10 (47,784 total), and $5 (55,748 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 Neon 7?
Based on our latest data, 29% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 36,605 out of 124,907 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is Neon 7 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Neon 7 at 23 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 Neon 7 released?
Neon 7 was released by the New Mexico Lottery on September 2, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 11 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Neon 7 data updated on ScratchCheck?
Neon 7 data comes directly from the official New Mexico Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.