2026New York Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
2026 is one of the New York Lottery's $5 games. Only 13% of its prizes are still unclaimed. Its ValueScore of 35/100 (Below Avg) makes it 23rd out of 29 $5 tickets in New York.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Late in this game's life: the remaining prize pool is small.
- About a 23% chance of a prize on each ticket (1 in 4.33), in line with most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 2,040,067 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $2,000 | 1 in 765,025 | 8 | 1 | 13% |
| $500 | 1 in 16,191 | 378 | 38 | 10% |
| $200 | 1 in 2,003 | 3,055 | 306 | 10% |
| $100 | 1 in 343 | 17,836 | 1,845 | 10% |
| $50 | 1 in 80 | 76,541 | 8,390 | 11% |
| $20 | 1 in 67 | 91,799 | 10,531 | 11% |
| $15 | 1 in 50 | 122,380 | 13,494 | 11% |
| $10 | 1 in 11 | 550,850 | 68,204 | 12% |
| $5 | 1 in 11 | 550,850 | 76,951 | 14% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
The last $500,000 top prize was reported claimed on April 12. 1 was left on March 6, when our records for it began.
- April 12, 20261 claimed · 0 left
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
- 1678
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 12/2/2025
- Payout %
- 64.9%
- 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% |
| 2026 (this game) | 35 | 1 in 4.33 | 64.9% | $500K · 0 | 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.