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Best $5 New York Scratch TicketsEstimated Return Rankings

Compare active $5 New York scratch tickets by estimated value, current odds, remaining prizes, and ticket price using New York Lottery data.

State
Updated 6/12/202627 picks shownHow rankings workEstimates use New York Lottery reported data. Most tickets have negative expected value; outcomes are random.
$1,000,000 GOLD
#1
$5

$1,000,000 GOLD

Game #1655
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return140.9%|+$2.04 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~422.2K (7% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/4 • $1,000,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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$1,000,000 GOLD
#1
$5

Why this ranks #1

Est. Return: 141% | +$2.04 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,919,375
  
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.53
  
Today
Prize pool$3,003,330
Adjusted pool$2,973,879
Tickets~422.2K
Net value/ticket$2.11
Net adjusted value$2.04

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.

NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE
#2
$5

NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE

Game #1651
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return88.0%|-$0.60 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~489.1K (6% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $1,000,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE
#2
$5

Why this ranks #2

Est. Return: 88.0% | -$0.60 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$26,943,630
  
Tickets~7.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.59
  
Today
Prize pool$2,191,250
Adjusted pool$2,152,276
Tickets~489.1K
Net value/ticket$-0.52
Net adjusted value$-0.60

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.

PLUS THE MONEY
#3
$5

PLUS THE MONEY

Game #1586
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return87.7%|-$0.61 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~491.5K (5% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/3 • $500,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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PLUS THE MONEY
#3
$5

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 87.7% | -$0.61 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$30,081,100
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.71
  
Today
Prize pool$2,203,135
Adjusted pool$2,155,657
Tickets~491.5K
Net value/ticket$-0.52
Net adjusted value$-0.61

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.

MONEY RUSH
#4
$5

MONEY RUSH

Game #1630
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return81.6%|-$0.92 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~398.9K (6% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $500,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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MONEY RUSH
#4
$5

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 81.6% | -$0.92 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,355,850
  
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$1,631,690
Adjusted pool$1,627,926
Tickets~398.9K
Net value/ticket$-0.91
Net adjusted value$-0.92

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 13
#5
$5

LUCKY 13

Game #1672
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return72.3%|-$1.38 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~382.2K (6% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $500,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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LUCKY 13
#5
$5

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 72.3% | -$1.38 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,158,720
  
Tickets~5.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$1,416,395
Adjusted pool$1,382,528
Tickets~382.2K
Net value/ticket$-1.29
Net adjusted value$-1.38

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.

CASINO NIGHTS
#6
$5

CASINO NIGHTS

Game #1661
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return71.3%|-$1.43 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~449.8K (7% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $500,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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CASINO NIGHTS
#6
$5

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 71.3% | -$1.43 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,823,710
  
Tickets~6.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$1,624,435
Adjusted pool$1,604,611
Tickets~449.8K
Net value/ticket$-1.39
Net adjusted value$-1.43

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.

$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS
#7
$5

$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS

Game #1692
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return67%|-$1.65 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~5.2M (63% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/3 • $1,000,000
No special caution on this pick.
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$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS
#7
$5

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 67.0% | -$1.65 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$27,348,460
  
Tickets~8.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.64
  
Today
Prize pool$17,258,095
Adjusted pool$17,258,095
Tickets~5.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.65
Net adjusted value$-1.65

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.

$500,000 BLAST
#8
$5

$500,000 BLAST

Game #1600
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return67.0%|-$1.65 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~758.3K (8% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $500,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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$500,000 BLAST
#8
$5

Why this ranks #8

Est. Return: 67.0% | -$1.65 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$30,140,025
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,589,135
Adjusted pool$2,539,583
Tickets~758.3K
Net value/ticket$-1.59
Net adjusted value$-1.65

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.

BINGO TIMES 20
#9
$5

BINGO TIMES 20

Game #1689
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return64.5%|-$1.78 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~10.9M (72% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/5 • $300,000
No special caution on this pick.
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BINGO TIMES 20
#9
$5

Why this ranks #9

Est. Return: 64.5% | -$1.78 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$49,462,465
  
Tickets~15.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$35,153,595
Adjusted pool$35,149,101
Tickets~10.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.78
Net adjusted value$-1.78

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.

POT OF GOLD
#10
$5

POT OF GOLD

Game #1695
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return64.0%|-$1.80 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~4.9M (71% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/3 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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POT OF GOLD
#10
$5

Why this ranks #10

Est. Return: 64.0% | -$1.80 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$22,430,785
  
Tickets~6.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.76
  
Today
Prize pool$15,777,865
Adjusted pool$15,777,865
Tickets~4.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.80
Net adjusted value$-1.80

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.

DOUBLE YOUR MONEY
#11
$5

DOUBLE YOUR MONEY

Game #1698
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return63.7%|-$1.81 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.2M (92% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/3 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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DOUBLE YOUR MONEY
#11
$5

Why this ranks #11

Est. Return: 63.7% | -$1.81 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$21,893,520
  
Tickets~6.7M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$19,663,675
Adjusted pool$19,662,195
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.81
Net adjusted value$-1.81

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.

50Xtra
#12
$5

50Xtra

Game #1685
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return63.3%|-$1.84 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.4M (45% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $1,000,000
No special caution on this pick.
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50Xtra
#12
$5

Why this ranks #12

Est. Return: 63.3% | -$1.84 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$47,346,740
  
Tickets~14.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.66
  
Today
Prize pool$20,351,125
Adjusted pool$20,346,943
Tickets~6.4M
Net value/ticket$-1.84
Net adjusted value$-1.84

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.

BINGO MULTIPLIER
#13
$5

BINGO MULTIPLIER

Game #1647
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return61.3%|-$1.94 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~813.5K (8% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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BINGO MULTIPLIER
#13
$5

Why this ranks #13

Est. Return: 61.3% | -$1.94 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$32,450,715
  
Tickets~9.8M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,556,565
Adjusted pool$2,491,442
Tickets~813.5K
Net value/ticket$-1.86
Net adjusted value$-1.94

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.

WINNING STREAK 25X
#14
$5

WINNING STREAK 25X

Game #1664
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return59.3%|-$2.04 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~535.5K (7% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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WINNING STREAK 25X
#14
$5

Why this ranks #14

Est. Return: 59.3% | -$2.04 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$23,807,575
  
Tickets~7.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,047,535
Adjusted pool$1,586,997
Tickets~535.5K
Net value/ticket$-1.18
Net adjusted value$-2.04

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 CASH
#15
$5

LUCKY CASH

Game #1644
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return59.1%|-$2.04 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.7M (28% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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LUCKY CASH
#15
$5

Why this ranks #15

Est. Return: 59.1% | -$2.04 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,329,550
  
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.71
  
Today
Prize pool$5,141,100
Adjusted pool$5,138,690
Tickets~1.7M
Net value/ticket$-2.04
Net adjusted value$-2.04

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.

XTREME WINNINGS
#16
$5

XTREME WINNINGS

Game #1596
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return58.7%|-$2.06 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.1M (11% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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XTREME WINNINGS
#16
$5

Why this ranks #16

Est. Return: 58.7% | -$2.06 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$60,993,910
  
Tickets~18.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.64
  
Today
Prize pool$6,100,960
Adjusted pool$6,091,406
Tickets~2.1M
Net value/ticket$-2.06
Net adjusted value$-2.06

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 20X
#17
$5

BONUS 20X

Game #1641
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return58.5%|-$2.08 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.9M (14% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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BONUS 20X
#17
$5

Why this ranks #17

Est. Return: 58.5% | -$2.08 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$46,087,475
  
Tickets~13.6M
Net value/ticket$-1.61
  
Today
Prize pool$5,583,515
Adjusted pool$5,545,267
Tickets~1.9M
Net value/ticket$-2.06
Net adjusted value$-2.08

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.

WILD CASH MULTIPLIER
#18
$5

WILD CASH MULTIPLIER

Game #1577
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.6%|-$2.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~757.5K (9% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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WILD CASH MULTIPLIER
#18
$5

Why this ranks #18

Est. Return: 57.6% | -$2.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$28,494,490
  
Tickets~8.6M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,213,360
Adjusted pool$2,183,348
Tickets~757.5K
Net value/ticket$-2.08
Net adjusted value$-2.12

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.

$500,000 YEAR OF THE HORSE
#19
$5

$500,000 YEAR OF THE HORSE

Game #1682
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.5%|-$2.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.6M (26% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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$500,000 YEAR OF THE HORSE
#19
$5

Why this ranks #19

Est. Return: 57.5% | -$2.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,639,830
  
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$4,527,665
Adjusted pool$4,524,731
Tickets~1.6M
Net value/ticket$-2.12
Net adjusted value$-2.12

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.

MORE MONEY
#20
$5

MORE MONEY

Game #1668
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return56.9%|-$2.15 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~2.3M (37% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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MORE MONEY
#20
$5

Why this ranks #20

Est. Return: 56.9% | -$2.15 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,937,030
  
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.60
  
Today
Prize pool$6,469,930
Adjusted pool$6,467,671
Tickets~2.3M
Net value/ticket$-2.15
Net adjusted value$-2.15

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.

DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD
#21
$5

DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD

Game #1632
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return56.9%|-$2.15 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.3M (14% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/10 • $300,000
No special caution on this pick.
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DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD
#21
$5

Why this ranks #21

Est. Return: 56.9% | -$2.15 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$148,480,460
  
Tickets~46.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.79
  
Today
Prize pool$18,388,100
Adjusted pool$18,048,337
Tickets~6.3M
Net value/ticket$-2.10
Net adjusted value$-2.15

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.

$500 HOLIDAY BONUS
#22
$5

$500 HOLIDAY BONUS

Game #1675
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return56.3%|-$2.18 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~843.3K (17% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
180/1570 • $500
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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$500 HOLIDAY BONUS
#22
$5

Why this ranks #22

Est. Return: 56.3% | -$2.18 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$15,871,775
  
Tickets~4.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,417,540
Adjusted pool$2,374,888
Tickets~843.3K
Net value/ticket$-2.13
Net adjusted value$-2.18

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.

BIG MONEY X20
#23
$5

BIG MONEY X20

Game #1613
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return55.6%|-$2.22 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~569.5K (6% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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BIG MONEY X20
#23
$5

Why this ranks #23

Est. Return: 55.6% | -$2.22 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$29,924,150
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.71
  
Today
Prize pool$1,622,060
Adjusted pool$1,582,175
Tickets~569.5K
Net value/ticket$-2.15
Net adjusted value$-2.22

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.

DOUBLE WIN
#24
$5

DOUBLE WIN

Game #1610
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return55.0%|-$2.25 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~785.3K (9% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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DOUBLE WIN
#24
$5

Why this ranks #24

Est. Return: 55.0% | -$2.25 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$29,963,700
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.71
  
Today
Prize pool$2,183,290
Adjusted pool$2,158,627
Tickets~785.3K
Net value/ticket$-2.22
Net adjusted value$-2.25

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.

2026
#25
$5

2026

Game #1678
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return54.5%|-$2.27 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~850.1K (14% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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2026
#25
$5

Why this ranks #25

Est. Return: 54.5% | -$2.27 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,861,080
  
Tickets~6.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,336,360
Adjusted pool$2,317,295
Tickets~850.1K
Net value/ticket$-2.25
Net adjusted value$-2.27

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.

$500,000 MATCH TO WIN
#26
$5

$500,000 MATCH TO WIN

Game #1658
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return52.4%|-$2.38 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~362.4K (6% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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$500,000 MATCH TO WIN
#26
$5

Why this ranks #26

Est. Return: 52.4% | -$2.38 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,435,230
  
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$958,490
Adjusted pool$949,171
Tickets~362.4K
Net value/ticket$-2.36
Net adjusted value$-2.38

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 $250
#27
$5

WIN $250

Game #1604
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return51.3%|-$2.43 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~468.4K (5% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
497/18340 • $250
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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WIN $250
#27
$5

Why this ranks #27

Est. Return: 51.3% | -$2.43 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$30,167,890
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$1,238,500
Adjusted pool$1,201,851
Tickets~468.4K
Net value/ticket$-2.36
Net adjusted value$-2.43

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.