SHOW ME $500 is a $10 ticket from the New York Lottery. Its expected return of $0.64 per $1 sits $0.06 below the typical $10 ticket in New York. Only 2% of its prizes are still unclaimed. On ValueScore it earns 25/100 (Below Avg), good for 15th out of 16 $10 tickets in New York. It has been on sale since March 2024.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Just $0.64 of every $1 comes back on average, trailing most games.
- Odds of 1 in 4.17 put the win rate squarely in the normal range.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 685 | 42,396 | 518 | 1% |
| $100 | 1 in 133 | 135,168 | 1,394 | 1% |
| $50 | 1 in 29 | 631,438 | 5,829 | 1% |
| $30 | 1 in 29 | 631,392 | 7,752 | 1% |
| $20 | 1 in 20 | 902,098 | 11,765 | 1% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 1,984,478 | 53,202 | 3% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 6, when our records for it began, 27 $500 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 518. The most recent was on October 2.
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 $10 games (0.6% 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
Game Details
- State
- New York
- Game Number
- 1603
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 3/5/2024
- Payout %
- 63.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/9/2026
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All 16 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONUS BUCKS | 75 | 1 in 3.86 | 69.4% | $3M · 2 | 0.2% |
| $3,000,000 MAX MULTIPLIER | 74 | 1 in 4.27 | 69.3% | $3M · 2 | 0.8% |
| $3,000,000 BONUS STARS | 68 | 1 in 3.99 | 69.4% | $3M · 1 | 1.1% |
| 100Xtra | 65 | 1 in 3.91 | 69.5% | $3M · 3 | 1.1% |
| $1,000,000 50X CASHWORD | 63 | 1 in 4.32 | 65.0% | $1M · 3 | 1.8% |
| BONUS 50X | 57 | 1 in 3.92 | 71.4% | $3M · 1 | 0.5% |
| MONEY MATCH | 55 | 1 in 4.01 | 69.5% | $3M · 1 | 0.5% |
| SET FOR LIFE | 53 | 1 in 3.95 | 73.8% | $5M · 2 | 1.1% |
| $3,000,000 CA$H | 52 | 1 in 4.02 | 70.5% | $3M · 0 | 0.0% |
| SHOW ME $500 (this game) | 25 | 1 in 4.17 | 63.8% | $500 · 518 | 0.0% |
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.