A $10 scratch-off from the New York Lottery, $3,000,000 CA$H is on sale now. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.02. Every $1 spent returns about $0.71 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $3,000,000. Prize inventory sits at 11%: most prizes have already been claimed. It scores 51/100 (Fair) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #36 of the 108 active games we track in New York, and 9th out of 16 $10 tickets in New York.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.02
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$3,000,000
$150,000 a year for 20 years
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
11%
ValueScore™
51 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71→
AVERAGE
A typical $10 ticket, ranked #36 of the 108 active games we track in New York.
Why
→Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
- You win something fairly often here, about 25% per ticket (1 in 4.02).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$3,000,000
$150,000 a year for 20 years
0 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 3.3M
All claimed
$5,000
1 of 8 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
now ~1 in 1.1M
$2,000
2 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 824K
now ~1 in 547K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,000,000 ($150,000 a year for 20 years) | 1 in 3,294,417 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $5,000 | 1 in 1,235,406 | 8 | 1 | 13% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 823,604 | 12 | 2 | 17% |
| $500 | 1 in 976 | 10,131 | 992 | 10% |
| $200 | 1 in 399 | 24,750 | 2,536 | 10% |
| $100 | 1 in 143 | 69,290 | 6,908 | 10% |
| $50 | 1 in 120 | 82,418 | 8,322 | 10% |
| $40 | 1 in 100 | 98,756 | 10,022 | 10% |
| $30 | 1 in 33 | 296,558 | 30,775 | 10% |
| $20 | 1 in 13 | 790,529 | 83,888 | 11% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 1,087,238 | 128,529 | 12% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$69,659,340
Current Prize Pool
$6,406,280
Payout Percentage
9.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
271,975
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,887,966
Estimated Remaining
1,093,340
% Remaining
11.1%
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
51
VALUESCORE
Fair
51
out of 100
Expected Value
31/40
Prize Quality
3/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1667
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 9/2/2025
- Payout %
- 70.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $3,000,000 CA$H scratch-off a good buy?
$3,000,000 CA$H is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 51/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in New York. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the New York rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $3,000,000 CA$H cost?
$3,000,000 CA$H costs $10 per ticket in New York. 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 $3,000,000 CA$H scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $3,000,000 CA$H are 1 in 4.02. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $3,000,000 CA$H?
The top prize for $3,000,000 CA$H is $3,000,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for $3,000,000 CA$H?
$3,000,000 CA$H offers 11 distinct prize levels: $3,000,000 (3 total), $5,000 (8 total), $2,000 (12 total), $500 (10,131 total), $200 (24,750 total), $100 (69,290 total), $50 (82,418 total), $40 (98,756 total), $30 (296,558 total), $20 (790,529 total), and $10 (1,087,238 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 $3,000,000 CA$H?
Based on our latest data, 11% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 271,975 out of 2,459,693 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $3,000,000 CA$H rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $3,000,000 CA$H at 51 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 $3,000,000 CA$H released?
$3,000,000 CA$H was released by the New York Lottery on September 2, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $3,000,000 CA$H data updated on ScratchCheck?
$3,000,000 CA$H 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.