At $30 a ticket, $100, $200 OR $500! comes from the New York Lottery. Published overall odds: 1 in 6.25. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.73 per $1, an average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $500. 6% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. On ScratchCheck's 0-100 ValueScore it earns a 35 (Below Avg). Today it stands at 64th out of 108 New York scratch-offs; among $30 tickets it is 9th of the 9 active $30 games in New York.
Overall Odds
1 in 6.25
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
3,145
Prizes Remaining
6%
ValueScore™
35 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Ranked 64th out of 108 New York scratch-offs. Better options exist, including 8 other $30 New York games ranked higher.
Why
↓A leaner 16% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 6.25), below most games.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- $0.73 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 100 | 61,362 | 3,145 | 5% |
| $200 | 1 in 50 | 122,841 | 7,028 | 6% |
| $100 | 1 in 8 | 798,084 | 45,831 | 6% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$135,057,600
Current Prize Pool
$7,561,200
Payout Percentage
5.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
56,004
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
6,139,294
Estimated Remaining
350,025
% Remaining
5.7%
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
35
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
35
out of 100
Expected Value
33/40
Prize Quality
1/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1677
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 12/2/2025
- Payout %
- 73.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $100, $200 OR $500! scratch-off a good buy?
$100, $200 OR $500! scores 35/100 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 York at the $30 price point.
How much does $100, $200 OR $500! cost?
$100, $200 OR $500! costs $30 per ticket in New York. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $30 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $100, $200 OR $500! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $100, $200 OR $500! are 1 in 6.25. This means roughly 1 in every 6 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $100, $200 OR $500!?
The top prize for $100, $200 OR $500! is $500. As of our latest update, 3,145 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $100, $200 OR $500!?
$100, $200 OR $500! offers 3 distinct prize levels: $500 (61,362 total), $200 (122,841 total), and $100 (798,084 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 $100, $200 OR $500!?
Based on our latest data, 6% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 56,004 out of 982,287 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $100, $200 OR $500! rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $100, $200 OR $500! at 35 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 $100, $200 OR $500! released?
$100, $200 OR $500! was released by the New York Lottery on December 2, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 9 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $100, $200 OR $500! data updated on ScratchCheck?
$100, $200 OR $500! data comes directly from the official New York Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.