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Best $1 New York Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $1 New York scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using New York Lottery data.

State
Updated 8/31/202614 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use New York Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
INSTANT TAKE 5
#1
$1

INSTANT TAKE 5

Game #1680
$1
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return96.8%|-$0.03 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~27.3M (54% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
58/95 • $5,555
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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INSTANT TAKE 5
#1
$1

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 96.8% | -$0.03 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$49,006,242
  
Tickets~50.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.03
  
Today
Prize pool$26,456,679
Adjusted pool$26,454,531
Tickets~27.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.03
Net adjusted value$-0.03

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

INSTANT TAKE 5
#2
$1

INSTANT TAKE 5

Game #1628
$1
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return86.0%|-$0.14 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.3M (5% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
19/95 • $5,555
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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INSTANT TAKE 5
#2
$1

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 86.0% | -$0.14 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$48,794,457
  
Tickets~50.2M
Net value/ticket$-0.03
  
Today
Prize pool$2,057,763
Adjusted pool$2,017,744
Tickets~2.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.12
Net adjusted value$-0.14

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

INSTANT TAKE 5
#3
$1

INSTANT TAKE 5

Game #1574
$1
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return85.7%|-$0.14 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.7M (5% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
24/95 • $5,555
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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INSTANT TAKE 5
#3
$1

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 85.7% | -$0.14 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$50,424,725
  
Tickets~51.9M
Net value/ticket$-0.03
  
Today
Prize pool$2,332,665
Adjusted pool$2,291,295
Tickets~2.7M
Net value/ticket$-0.13
Net adjusted value$-0.14

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LOOSE CHANGE
#4
$1

LOOSE CHANGE

Game #1707
$1
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return64.1%|-$0.36 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~70.8M (94% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1461/1548 • $500
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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LOOSE CHANGE
#4
$1

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 64.1% | -$0.36 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$48,209,097
  
Tickets~75.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$45,430,239
Adjusted pool$45,430,239
Tickets~70.8M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
Net adjusted value$-0.36

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LUCKY 7s
#5
$1

LUCKY 7s

Game #1699
$1
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return62.9%|-$0.37 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~19.3M (75% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
16/20 • $7,000
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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LUCKY 7s
#5
$1

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 62.9% | -$0.37 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$16,370,860
  
Tickets~25.7M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$12,122,844
Adjusted pool$12,122,844
Tickets~19.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.37
Net adjusted value$-0.37

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

7-11-21 TRIPLER
#6
$1

7-11-21 TRIPLER

Game #1690
$1
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return59.3%|-$0.41 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~4.3M (31% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
6/20 • $2,100
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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7-11-21 TRIPLER
#6
$1

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 59.3% | -$0.41 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$8,420,456
  
Tickets~13.6M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
  
Today
Prize pool$2,528,238
Adjusted pool$2,527,456
Tickets~4.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.41
Net adjusted value$-0.41

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

TRIPLE MATCH
#7
$1

TRIPLE MATCH

Game #1659
$1
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return59.2%|-$0.41 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.4M (18% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
5/15 • $3,000
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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TRIPLE MATCH
#7
$1

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 59.2% | -$0.41 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$8,419,857
  
Tickets~13.6M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
  
Today
Prize pool$1,440,171
Adjusted pool$1,425,586
Tickets~2.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.40
Net adjusted value$-0.41

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

10Xtra
#8
$1

10Xtra

Game #1679
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.0%|-$0.43 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.3M (19% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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10Xtra
#8
$1

Why this ranks #8

Est. Return: 57.0% | -$0.43 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$11,096,115
  
Tickets~17.5M
Net value/ticket$-0.37
  
Today
Prize pool$1,883,739
Adjusted pool$1,880,819
Tickets~3.3M
Net value/ticket$-0.43
Net adjusted value$-0.43

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

3-2-WON!
#9
$1

3-2-WON!

Game #1648
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return51.9%|-$0.48 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.4M (18% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/20 • $3,000
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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3-2-WON!
#9
$1

Why this ranks #9

Est. Return: 51.9% | -$0.48 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$8,367,455
  
Tickets~13.5M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
  
Today
Prize pool$1,287,857
Adjusted pool$1,251,002
Tickets~2.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.47
Net adjusted value$-0.48

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

BONUS 5X
#10
$1

BONUS 5X

Game #1638
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return51.8%|-$0.48 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.2M (12% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/12 • $5,000
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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BONUS 5X
#10
$1

Why this ranks #10

Est. Return: 51.8% | -$0.48 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$11,583,481
  
Tickets~18.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$1,137,566
Adjusted pool$1,123,321
Tickets~2.2M
Net value/ticket$-0.48
Net adjusted value$-0.48

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

9S IN A LINE DOUBLER
#11
$1

9S IN A LINE DOUBLER

Game #1665
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return50.4%|-$0.50 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.2M (9% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/13 • $999
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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9S IN A LINE DOUBLER
#11
$1

Why this ranks #11

Est. Return: 50.4% | -$0.50 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$8,114,136
  
Tickets~13.1M
Net value/ticket$-0.38
  
Today
Prize pool$585,005
Adjusted pool$580,685
Tickets~1.2M
Net value/ticket$-0.49
Net adjusted value$-0.50

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LUCKY 7'S
#12
$1

LUCKY 7'S

Game #1653
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return46.9%|-$0.53 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.0M (12% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/20 • $7,000
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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LUCKY 7'S
#12
$1

Why this ranks #12

Est. Return: 46.9% | -$0.53 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$16,238,179
  
Tickets~25.5M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$1,439,422
Adjusted pool$1,394,992
Tickets~3.0M
Net value/ticket$-0.52
Net adjusted value$-0.53

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LOOSE CHANGE
#13
$1

LOOSE CHANGE

Game #1618
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return43.4%|-$0.57 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.9M (4% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
62/3205 • $500
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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LOOSE CHANGE
#13
$1

Why this ranks #13

Est. Return: 43.4% | -$0.57 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$99,234,384
  
Tickets~154.5M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$3,066,500
Adjusted pool$2,980,872
Tickets~6.9M
Net value/ticket$-0.55
Net adjusted value$-0.57

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.

LOOSE CHANGE
#14
$1

LOOSE CHANGE

Game #1552
$1
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return41.3%|-$0.59 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~5.4M (4% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
54/3128 • $500
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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LOOSE CHANGE
#14
$1

Why this ranks #14

Est. Return: 41.3% | -$0.59 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$98,988,022
  
Tickets~154.2M
Net value/ticket$-0.36
  
Today
Prize pool$2,328,123
Adjusted pool$2,248,993
Tickets~5.4M
Net value/ticket$-0.57
Net adjusted value$-0.59

Estimates are based on reported remaining prizes, estimated tickets left, and adjustment factors. Rankings compare tickets; they do not predict individual results. Most scratch tickets have negative expected value.