BIG MONEY X20 is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New York Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.11, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.66 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $500,000. Most prizes have already been claimed (6% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 36/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.11
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
6%
ValueScore™
36 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.66↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weaker overall value. There are likely better options at this price.
Why
↓Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.66 per $1 spent.
- Win rate is typical, around 24% per ticket (1 in 4.11).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500,000
0 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 3.0M
All claimed
$5,000
2 of 42 left
launch odds 1 in 216K
now ~1 in 283K
$2,500
9 of 195 left
launch odds 1 in 47K
now ~1 in 63K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 3,028,067 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $5,000 | 1 in 302,807 | 42 | 2 | 5% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 46,586 | 195 | 9 | 5% |
| $500 | 1 in 5,333 | 1,703 | 107 | 6% |
| $250 | 1 in 7,273 | 1,249 | 64 | 5% |
| $100 | 1 in 352 | 25,776 | 1,384 | 5% |
| $50 | 1 in 128 | 70,917 | 3,688 | 5% |
| $25 | 1 in 100 | 90,891 | 4,754 | 5% |
| $20 | 1 in 100 | 90,793 | 4,731 | 5% |
| $15 | 1 in 33 | 272,611 | 13,598 | 5% |
| $10 | 1 in 11 | 794,756 | 45,675 | 6% |
| $5 | 1 in 11 | 862,918 | 63,598 | 7% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$29,924,150
Current Prize Pool
$1,616,980
Payout Percentage
5.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
137,610
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,090,720
Estimated Remaining
565,577
% Remaining
6.2%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
36
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
36
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1613
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 6/4/2024
- Payout %
- 65.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.11 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the BIG MONEY X20 scratch-off a good buy?
BIG MONEY X20 scores 36/100 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 $5 price point.
How much does BIG MONEY X20 cost?
BIG MONEY X20 costs $5 per ticket in New York. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the BIG MONEY X20 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BIG MONEY X20 are 1 in 4.11. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BIG MONEY X20?
The top prize for BIG MONEY X20 is $500,000. 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 BIG MONEY X20?
BIG MONEY X20 offers 12 distinct prize levels: $500,000 (3 total), $5,000 (42 total), $2,500 (195 total), $500 (1,703 total), $250 (1,249 total), $100 (25,776 total), $50 (70,917 total), $25 (90,891 total), $20 (90,793 total), $15 (272,611 total), $10 (794,756 total), and $5 (862,918 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 BIG MONEY X20?
Based on our latest data, 6% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 137,610 out of 2,211,854 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is BIG MONEY X20 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates BIG MONEY X20 at 36 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 BIG MONEY X20 released?
BIG MONEY X20 was released by the New York Lottery on June 4, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is BIG MONEY X20 data updated on ScratchCheck?
BIG MONEY X20 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.