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Best $3 New York Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $3 New York scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using New York Lottery data.

State
Updated 10/24/20268 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use New York Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
LUCKY LINES
#1
$3

LUCKY LINES

Game #1611
$3
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return62.5%|-$1.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~872.1K (9% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/21 • $60,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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LUCKY LINES
#1
$3

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 62.5% | -$1.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,215,308
  
Tickets~10.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$1,642,439
Adjusted pool$1,635,950
Tickets~872.1K
Net value/ticket$-1.12
Net adjusted value$-1.12

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.

DIAMOND CASHWORD
#2
$3

DIAMOND CASHWORD

Game #1702
$3
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return62.5%|-$1.13 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~12.6M (73% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
4/5 • $60,000
No special caution on this pick.
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DIAMOND CASHWORD
#2
$3

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 62.5% | -$1.13 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$32,412,703
  
Tickets~17.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$23,527,805
Adjusted pool$23,527,441
Tickets~12.6M
Net value/ticket$-1.13
Net adjusted value$-1.13

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.

MATCH 7s
#3
$3

MATCH 7s

Game #1696
$3
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return62.3%|-$1.13 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.2M (54% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/6 • $70,000
No special caution on this pick.
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MATCH 7s
#3
$3

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 62.3% | -$1.13 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$21,722,844
  
Tickets~11.5M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$11,521,143
Adjusted pool$11,518,536
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.13
Net adjusted value$-1.13

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.

UNLOCK IT!
#4
$3

UNLOCK IT!

Game #1656
$3
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return60.3%|-$1.19 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.7M (23% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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UNLOCK IT!
#4
$3

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 60.3% | -$1.19 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$21,677,644
  
Tickets~11.5M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$4,874,346
Adjusted pool$4,871,947
Tickets~2.7M
Net value/ticket$-1.19
Net adjusted value$-1.19

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.

WIN $60,000
#5
$3

WIN $60,000

Game #1673
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return60.1%|-$1.20 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.3M (20% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $60,000
No special caution on this pick.
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WIN $60,000
#5
$3

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 60.1% | -$1.20 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$21,389,846
  
Tickets~11.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$4,134,742
Adjusted pool$4,131,372
Tickets~2.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.19
Net adjusted value$-1.20

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.

30Xtra CASHWORD
#6
$3

30Xtra CASHWORD

Game #1687
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return59.6%|-$1.21 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.5M (26% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $60,000
No special caution on this pick.
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30Xtra CASHWORD
#6
$3

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 59.6% | -$1.21 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$25,303,512
  
Tickets~13.4M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$6,239,755
Adjusted pool$6,230,373
Tickets~3.5M
Net value/ticket$-1.21
Net adjusted value$-1.21

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.

MULTIPLY YOUR NUMBERS
#7
$3

MULTIPLY YOUR NUMBERS

Game #1631
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return58.0%|-$1.26 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~640.0K (6% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $60,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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MULTIPLY YOUR NUMBERS
#7
$3

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 58.0% | -$1.26 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,671,557
  
Tickets~10.4M
Net value/ticket$-1.10
  
Today
Prize pool$1,135,257
Adjusted pool$1,114,035
Tickets~640.0K
Net value/ticket$-1.23
Net adjusted value$-1.26

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.

CASHWORD EXTRA!
#8
$3

CASHWORD EXTRA!

Game #1662
$3
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return49.7%|-$1.51 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.1M (13% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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CASHWORD EXTRA!
#8
$3

Why this ranks #8

Est. Return: 49.7% | -$1.51 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$28,930,035
  
Tickets~15.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.11
  
Today
Prize pool$3,271,556
Adjusted pool$3,077,688
Tickets~2.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.41
Net adjusted value$-1.51

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.