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Ranked 37th of 107 Tickets in New York

BINGO TIMES 20New York Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: New York Lottery
51
VALUESCORE
Fair
$5New YorkGame #1689GREEN
At a glance

BINGO TIMES 20 is one of the New York Lottery's $5 games. At launch, about 1 in 100,864 tickets carried a prize of $1,000 or more. It pays back about $0.65 per $1 on average, in line with New York's other $5 games.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.27
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$300,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
45%
ValueScore™
51 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65
→
AVERAGE
Middle of the pack: #37 of the 107 active games we track in New York.
Why
→Middling prize quality: a fair number of the bigger prizes are still in play.
  • Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 3.0M at launch, about 1 in 3.4M now. The $300,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
  • Win rate is typical, around 23% per ticket (1 in 4.27).
  • This game is partway played through, with a fair share of prizes remaining.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 26
$300,000
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 3.0M
now ~1 in 3.4M
$50,000
3 of 8 left
launch odds 1 in 1.9M
now ~1 in 2.3M
$10,000
10 of 24 left
launch odds 1 in 635K
now ~1 in 690K
$5,000
12 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 476K
now ~1 in 575K
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

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$300,0001 in 3,044,36052
40%
$50,0001 in 1,902,72583
38%
$10,0001 in 634,2422410
42%
$5,0001 in 475,6813212
38%
$2,5001 in 185,6328235
43%
$5001 in 2,9825,1042,315
45%
$2001 in 4,8003,1711,419
45%
$1001 in 59925,40711,560
45%
$601 in 79819,0838,494
45%
$501 in 24063,47728,691
45%
$301 in 150101,45344,905
44%
$251 in 67228,255102,507
45%
$201 in 67228,213104,586
46%
$151 in 100152,20967,353
44%
$101 in 101,522,561690,377
45%
$51 in 131,217,753552,886
45%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$49,462,465
Current Prize Pool
$22,219,030
Payout Percentage
44.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,615,155

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,230,394
Estimated Remaining
6,896,712
% Remaining
45.3%
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.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since its launch on March 6, 3 $300,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 2. The most recent was on July 1.

51
5
2
March 6October 26
  • July 1, 20261 claimed · 2 left
  • April 4, 20261 claimed · 3 left
  • March 26, 20261 claimed · 4 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about twice the average for New York's $5 games (0.5% 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

51
VALUESCORE
Fair
51
out of 100
Expected Value
23/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
10/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 10/26/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1689
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
3/3/2026
Payout %
65.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/26/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.27 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BINGO TIMES 20 scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. BINGO TIMES 20 scores 51/100 (Fair) and is 7th among the 29 $5 games New York sells. It pays back about $0.65 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $5 tickets are listed on the New York rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the BINGO TIMES 20 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BINGO TIMES 20 are 1 in 4.27. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BINGO TIMES 20?
The top prize for BINGO TIMES 20 is $300,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.

Every $5 ticket in New York

All 29 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
13721 in 4.1564.9%$500K · 34.5%
CASH LINES721 in 4.0964.9%$300K · 31.7%
LUCKY NUMBERS611 in 4.5165.1%$300K · 33.7%
LADY LUCK 25X571 in 4.2865.0%$500K · 32.0%
DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD531 in 5.1464.2%$300K · 90.9%
$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS521 in 4.2367.2%$1M · 10.8%
BINGO TIMES 20 (this game)511 in 4.2765.0%$300K · 21.2%
HOT DOG!511 in 4.4564.9%$500K · 21.5%
POT OF GOLD481 in 4.3566.2%$500K · 11.2%
MORE MONEY481 in 4.4267.9%$1M · 00.0%

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.