$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New York Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.85, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.71 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $5,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (8% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 50/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.85
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
41
Prizes Remaining
8%
ValueScore™
50 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Expected value of $0.71 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- Wins hit often: about a 26% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.85), better than most games.
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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.85 overall odds
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Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 | 1 in 11,868 | 513 | 41 | 8% |
| $500 | 1 in 4,040 | 1,507 | 94 | 6% |
| $100 | 1 in 54 | 113,461 | 6,876 | 6% |
| $50 | 1 in 32 | 187,689 | 12,812 | 7% |
| $20 | 1 in 10 | 608,820 | 42,641 | 7% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 669,661 | 58,058 | 9% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
50
VALUESCORE
Fair
50
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 6/10/2026
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1674
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 11/4/2025
- Payout %
- 70.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 6/10/2026
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Is the $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD scratch-off a good buy?
$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 50/100. 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 $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD cost?
$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD 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 $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD are 1 in 3.85. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD?
The top prize for $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD is $5,000. As of our latest update, 41 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD?
$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD offers 6 distinct prize levels: $5,000 (513 total), $500 (1,507 total), $100 (113,461 total), $50 (187,689 total), $20 (608,820 total), and $10 (669,661 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 $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD?
Based on our latest data, 8% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 120,522 out of 1,581,651 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD at 50 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 $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD released?
$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD was released by the New York Lottery on November 4, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD data updated on ScratchCheck?
$5,000 HOLIDAY FRENZY/$5,000 GOLD data is collected directly from official New York Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.