MONEY RUSH is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New York Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.60, meaning roughly 1 in every 5 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 34/100 (Below Avg) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.60
Exp. Value
$0.66
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
6%
ValueScore™
34 / 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
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Wins are infrequent: about a 22% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.60), lower than most games.
- At $0.66 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 2.1M
now ~1 in 392K
$2,000
0 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 618K
All claimed
$500
23 of 622 left
launch odds 1 in 9,936
now ~1 in 17K
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 2,057,867 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 617,360 | 10 | 0 | Claimed |
| $500 | 1 in 9,925 | 622 | 23 | 4% |
| $100 | 1 in 400 | 15,453 | 752 | 5% |
| $50 | 1 in 200 | 30,911 | 1,343 | 4% |
| $20 | 1 in 25 | 246,899 | 14,409 | 6% |
| $10 | 1 in 6 | 1,049,602 | 68,647 | 7% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$20,355,850
Current Prize Pool
$1,628,500
Payout Percentage
8.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
85,175
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
6,180,100
Estimated Remaining
391,805
% Remaining
6.3%
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
34
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
34
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1630
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 10/1/2024
- Payout %
- 66.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the MONEY RUSH scratch-off a good buy?
MONEY RUSH scores 34/100 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 MONEY RUSH cost?
MONEY RUSH 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 MONEY RUSH scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with MONEY RUSH are 1 in 4.60. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for MONEY RUSH?
The top prize for MONEY RUSH is $500,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for MONEY RUSH?
MONEY RUSH offers 7 distinct prize levels: $500,000 (3 total), $2,000 (10 total), $500 (622 total), $100 (15,453 total), $50 (30,911 total), $20 (246,899 total), and $10 (1,049,602 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 MONEY RUSH?
Based on our latest data, 6% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 85,175 out of 1,343,500 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is MONEY RUSH rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates MONEY RUSH at 34 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 MONEY RUSH released?
MONEY RUSH was released by the New York Lottery on October 1, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is MONEY RUSH data updated on ScratchCheck?
MONEY RUSH 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.