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CASHWORD EXTRA!New York Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: New York Lottery
22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
$3New YorkGame #1662GREEN
At a glance

The New York Lottery sells CASHWORD EXTRA! as a $3 ticket. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 13% of prizes remain. At a ValueScore of 22/100 (Below Avg), it is 8th of the 8 active $3 games in New York.

Overall Odds
1 in 4.06
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$60,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
13%
ValueScore™
22 / 100
Below Avg

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63
↓
BELOW AVERAGE
It is 8th of the 8 active $3 games in New York, so most $3 alternatives will serve you better.
Why
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • The return of $0.63 per dollar runs below what similar tickets pay.
  • Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 9
$60,000
0 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 3.8M
All claimed
$5,000
4 of 20 left
launch odds 1 in 765K
now ~1 in 511K
$300
19 of 262 left
launch odds 1 in 58K
now ~1 in 108K
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
$60,0001 in 3,827,40040Claimed
$5,0001 in 765,480204
20%
$3001 in 58,43426219
7%
$2501 in 20,19775862
8%
$1501 in 2,4016,377584
9%
$751 in 1,20012,7611,431
11%
$601 in 60025,5302,182
9%
$501 in 48131,8532,726
9%
$451 in 40038,3196,610
17%
$301 in 29152,6804,475
8%
$201 in 100153,21313,503
9%
$151 in 100152,97913,780
9%
$101 in 50306,18529,218
10%
$51 in 121,301,115144,189
11%
$31 in 91,684,245284,781
17%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$28,930,035
Current Prize Pool
$3,279,273
Payout Percentage
11.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
503,564

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,291,182
Estimated Remaining
2,044,470
% Remaining
13.4%
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

The last $60,000 top prize was reported claimed on July 30. 1 was left on March 6, when our records for it began.

10
March 6October 9
  • July 30, 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 $3 games (0.8% 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

22
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
22
out of 100
Expected Value
4/40
Prize Quality
1/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/9/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1662
Ticket Price
$3
Start Date
7/1/2025
Payout %
63.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/9/2026

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$3.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.06 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the CASHWORD EXTRA! scratch-off a good buy?
Probably not. CASHWORD EXTRA! scores 22/100 (Below Average) and is 8th of the 8 active $3 games in New York. It pays back about $0.63 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the CASHWORD EXTRA! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with CASHWORD EXTRA! are 1 in 4.06. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for CASHWORD EXTRA!?
The top prize for CASHWORD EXTRA! is $60,000. 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.
How many prizes are left in CASHWORD EXTRA!?
Based on our latest data, 13% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 503,564 out of 3,766,301 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.

Every $3 ticket in New York

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
DIAMOND CASHWORD541 in 4.0663.0%$60K · 51.6%
MATCH 7s491 in 3.9863.0%$70K · 31.4%
30Xtra CASHWORD351 in 4.1063.0%$60K · 11.3%
UNLOCK IT!301 in 3.9263.0%$60K · 00.0%
WIN $60,000291 in 3.9263.0%$60K · 10.8%
LUCKY LINES281 in 3.8063.0%$60K · 40.1%
MULTIPLY YOUR NUMBERS261 in 4.1263.2%$60K · 10.0%
CASHWORD EXTRA! (this game)221 in 4.0663.0%$60K · 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.