$1,000,000 GOLDNew York Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
The New York Lottery sells $1,000,000 GOLD as a $5 ticket. Its expected return of $0.69 per $1 runs $0.04 ahead of the typical $5 ticket in New York. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 7% of prizes remain.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.5M at launch, about 1 in 199K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $1,000,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Odds of 1 in 4.44 put the win rate squarely in the normal range.
- You get back about $0.69 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 ($50,000 a year for 20 years) | 1 in 1,508,175 | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 754,088 | 8 | 1 | 13% |
| $500 | 1 in 15,792 | 382 | 20 | 5% |
| $200 | 1 in 10,190 | 592 | 24 | 4% |
| $100 | 1 in 200 | 30,204 | 1,434 | 5% |
| $40 | 1 in 100 | 60,327 | 2,623 | 4% |
| $20 | 1 in 100 | 60,327 | 3,103 | 5% |
| $15 | 1 in 50 | 120,626 | 5,885 | 5% |
| $10 | 1 in 11 | 542,971 | 33,153 | 6% |
| $5 | 1 in 11 | 542,971 | 43,488 | 8% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $1,000,000 top prizes left on March 12, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for New York's $5 games (0.6% 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
- 1655
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 5/6/2025
- Payout %
- 69.4%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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All 29 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASH LINES | 73 | 1 in 4.09 | 64.9% | $300K · 3 | 1.6% |
| 13 | 72 | 1 in 4.15 | 64.9% | $500K · 3 | - |
| LUCKY NUMBERS | 66 | 1 in 4.51 | 65.1% | $300K · 4 | - |
| LADY LUCK 25X | 57 | 1 in 4.28 | 65.0% | $500K · 3 | 2.1% |
| DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD | 53 | 1 in 5.14 | 64.2% | $300K · 9 | 0.9% |
| $1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS | 52 | 1 in 4.23 | 67.2% | $1M · 1 | 0.9% |
| HOT DOG! | 52 | 1 in 4.45 | 64.9% | $500K · 2 | 1.6% |
| POT OF GOLD | 49 | 1 in 4.35 | 66.2% | $500K · 1 | 1.3% |
| MONEY VAULT MULTIPLIER | 48 | 1 in 4.28 | 53.8% | $1M · 4 | 2.8% |
| $1,000,000 GOLD (this game) | 40 | 1 in 4.44 | 69.4% | $1M · 2 | 0.0% |
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.