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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.

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Updated 7/26/202626 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. Return142.4%|+$2.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~415.2K (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: 142% | +$2.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,919,375
  
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.53
  
Today
Prize pool$2,986,160
Adjusted pool$2,956,668
Tickets~415.2K
Net value/ticket$2.19
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.

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NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE
#2
$5

NEW YORK MILLIONAIRE

Game #1651
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return88.6%|-$0.57 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~482.1K (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: 88.6% | -$0.57 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$26,943,630
  
Tickets~7.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.59
  
Today
Prize pool$2,174,355
Adjusted pool$2,135,700
Tickets~482.1K
Net value/ticket$-0.49
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.

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MONEY RUSH
#3
$5

MONEY RUSH

Game #1630
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return81.7%|-$0.91 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~397.4K (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
#3
$5

Why this ranks #3

Est. Return: 81.7% | -$0.91 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,355,850
  
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$1,627,870
Adjusted pool$1,624,145
Tickets~397.4K
Net value/ticket$-0.90
Net adjusted value$-0.91

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.

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LUCKY 13
#4
$5

LUCKY 13

Game #1672
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return73.2%|-$1.34 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~367.6K (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
#4
$5

Why this ranks #4

Est. Return: 73.2% | -$1.34 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,158,720
  
Tickets~5.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$1,378,645
Adjusted pool$1,345,206
Tickets~367.6K
Net value/ticket$-1.25
Net adjusted value$-1.34

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.

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CASINO NIGHTS
#5
$5

CASINO NIGHTS

Game #1661
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return72.1%|-$1.39 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~427.9K (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
#5
$5

Why this ranks #5

Est. Return: 72.1% | -$1.39 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,823,710
  
Tickets~6.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$1,563,155
Adjusted pool$1,543,506
Tickets~427.9K
Net value/ticket$-1.35
Net adjusted value$-1.39

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.

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$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS
#6
$5

$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS

Game #1692
$5
💰 Higher Est. Return
Est. Return68.6%|-$1.57 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~4.1M (51% 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
#6
$5

Why this ranks #6

Est. Return: 68.6% | -$1.57 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$27,348,460
  
Tickets~8.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.64
  
Today
Prize pool$14,148,830
Adjusted pool$14,148,830
Tickets~4.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.57
Net adjusted value$-1.57

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.

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$500,000 BLAST
#7
$5

$500,000 BLAST

Game #1600
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return67.4%|-$1.63 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~705.7K (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
#7
$5

Why this ranks #7

Est. Return: 67.4% | -$1.63 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$30,140,025
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,428,320
Adjusted pool$2,378,262
Tickets~705.7K
Net value/ticket$-1.56
Net adjusted value$-1.63

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.

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HOT DOG!
#8
$5

HOT DOG!

Game #1701
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return65.2%|-$1.74 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~6.0M (87% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
3/3 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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HOT DOG!
#8
$5

Why this ranks #8

Est. Return: 65.2% | -$1.74 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$22,437,785
  
Tickets~6.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.76
  
Today
Prize pool$19,681,080
Adjusted pool$19,680,032
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.74
Net adjusted value$-1.74

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.

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BINGO TIMES 20
#9
$5

BINGO TIMES 20

Game #1689
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return64.1%|-$1.79 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~9.5M (63% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
2/5 • $300,000
No special caution on this pick.
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BINGO TIMES 20
#9
$5

Why this ranks #9

Est. Return: 64.1% | -$1.79 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$49,462,465
  
Tickets~15.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$30,619,510
Adjusted pool$30,617,123
Tickets~9.5M
Net value/ticket$-1.79
Net adjusted value$-1.79

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.

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50Xtra
#10
$5

50Xtra

Game #1685
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return63.8%|-$1.81 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~4.6M (32% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/4 • $1,000,000
No special caution on this pick.
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50Xtra
#10
$5

Why this ranks #10

Est. Return: 63.8% | -$1.81 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$47,346,740
  
Tickets~14.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.66
  
Today
Prize pool$14,673,290
Adjusted pool$14,668,274
Tickets~4.6M
Net value/ticket$-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.

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DOUBLE YOUR MONEY
#11
$5

DOUBLE YOUR MONEY

Game #1698
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return62.5%|-$1.87 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~4.2M (62% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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DOUBLE YOUR MONEY
#11
$5

Why this ranks #11

Est. Return: 62.5% | -$1.87 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$21,893,520
  
Tickets~6.7M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$13,118,535
Adjusted pool$13,116,916
Tickets~4.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.87
Net adjusted value$-1.87

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.

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POT OF GOLD
#12
$5

POT OF GOLD

Game #1695
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return62.2%|-$1.89 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.6M (53% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/3 • $500,000
No special caution on this pick.
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POT OF GOLD
#12
$5

Why this ranks #12

Est. Return: 62.2% | -$1.89 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$22,430,785
  
Tickets~6.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.76
  
Today
Prize pool$11,330,440
Adjusted pool$11,330,440
Tickets~3.6M
Net value/ticket$-1.89
Net adjusted value$-1.89

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.

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BINGO MULTIPLIER
#13
$5

BINGO MULTIPLIER

Game #1647
$5
👍 Solid Est. Return
Est. Return61.1%|-$1.94 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~809.9K (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: 61.1% | -$1.94 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$32,450,715
  
Tickets~9.8M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,541,335
Adjusted pool$2,475,607
Tickets~809.9K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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WINNING STREAK 25X
#14
$5

WINNING STREAK 25X

Game #1664
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return59.3%|-$2.03 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~522.4K (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% | -$2.03 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$23,807,575
  
Tickets~7.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,015,360
Adjusted pool$1,549,201
Tickets~522.4K
Net value/ticket$-1.14
Net adjusted value$-2.03

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.

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XTREME WINNINGS
#15
$5

XTREME WINNINGS

Game #1596
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return58.8%|-$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
#15
$5

Why this ranks #15

Est. Return: 58.8% | -$2.06 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$60,993,910
  
Tickets~18.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.64
  
Today
Prize pool$6,092,805
Adjusted pool$6,083,279
Tickets~2.1M
Net value/ticket$-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.

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BONUS 20X
#16
$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
#16
$5

Why this ranks #16

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$5,560,745
Adjusted pool$5,522,854
Tickets~1.9M
Net value/ticket$-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.

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WILD CASH MULTIPLIER
#17
$5

WILD CASH MULTIPLIER

Game #1577
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.7%|-$2.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~756.2K (9% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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WILD CASH MULTIPLIER
#17
$5

Why this ranks #17

Est. Return: 57.7% | -$2.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$28,494,490
  
Tickets~8.6M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$2,210,100
Adjusted pool$2,180,142
Tickets~756.2K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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$500,000 YEAR OF THE HORSE
#18
$5

$500,000 YEAR OF THE HORSE

Game #1682
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.6%|-$2.12 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~1.5M (25% 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
#18
$5

Why this ranks #18

Est. Return: 57.6% | -$2.12 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,639,830
  
Tickets~6.0M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$4,385,715
Adjusted pool$4,382,824
Tickets~1.5M
Net value/ticket$-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.

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MORE MONEY
#19
$5

MORE MONEY

Game #1668
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return57.0%|-$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
#19
$5

Why this ranks #19

Est. Return: 57.0% | -$2.15 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$20,937,030
  
Tickets~6.2M
Net value/ticket$-1.60
  
Today
Prize pool$6,448,215
Adjusted pool$6,445,958
Tickets~2.3M
Net value/ticket$-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.

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$500 HOLIDAY BONUS
#20
$5

$500 HOLIDAY BONUS

Game #1675
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return56.2%|-$2.19 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~822.8K (17% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
175/1570 • $500
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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$500 HOLIDAY BONUS
#20
$5

Why this ranks #20

Est. Return: 56.2% | -$2.19 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$15,871,775
  
Tickets~4.9M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,355,135
Adjusted pool$2,312,250
Tickets~822.8K
Net value/ticket$-2.14
Net adjusted value$-2.19

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.

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BIG MONEY X20
#21
$5

BIG MONEY X20

Game #1613
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return55.6%|-$2.22 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~567.1K (6% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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BIG MONEY X20
#21
$5

Why this ranks #21

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$1,616,190
Adjusted pool$1,576,313
Tickets~567.1K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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DOUBLE WIN
#22
$5

DOUBLE WIN

Game #1610
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return55%|-$2.25 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~779.5K (9% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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DOUBLE WIN
#22
$5

Why this ranks #22

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$2,167,805
Adjusted pool$2,143,338
Tickets~779.5K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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2026
#23
$5

2026

Game #1678
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return54.6%|-$2.27 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~817.9K (13% remaining)
No Top Prizes Remaining
No top prizes remain. Value comes from smaller remaining prizes.
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2026
#23
$5

Why this ranks #23

Est. Return: 54.6% | -$2.27 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$19,861,080
  
Tickets~6.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.75
  
Today
Prize pool$2,252,500
Adjusted pool$2,234,194
Tickets~817.9K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD
#24
$5

DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD

Game #1632
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return52.9%|-$2.36 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~3.9M (8% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
1/10 • $300,000
Late-stage estimate: results may be more sensitive to delayed prize claims or reporting lag.
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DOUBLE TRIPLE CASHWORD
#24
$5

Why this ranks #24

Est. Return: 52.9% | -$2.36 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$148,480,460
  
Tickets~46.3M
Net value/ticket$-1.79
  
Today
Prize pool$10,742,570
Adjusted pool$10,303,361
Tickets~3.9M
Net value/ticket$-2.24
Net adjusted value$-2.36

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.

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$500,000 MATCH TO WIN
#25
$5

$500,000 MATCH TO WIN

Game #1658
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return52.4%|-$2.38 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~354.6K (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
#25
$5

Why this ranks #25

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$937,840
Adjusted pool$928,946
Tickets~354.6K
Net value/ticket$-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.

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WIN $250
#26
$5

WIN $250

Game #1604
$5
⚖️ Lower Est. Return
Est. Return51.4%|-$2.43 / ticket
Est. Remaining Tickets~466.6K (5% remaining)
Top Prizes Remaining
495/18340 • $250
Low-ceiling game: value comes from smaller fixed prizes, not jackpot upside.
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WIN $250
#26
$5

Why this ranks #26

Est. Return: 51.4% | -$2.43 / ticket
Starting Point
Prize pool$30,167,890
  
Tickets~9.1M
Net value/ticket$-1.70
  
Today
Prize pool$1,234,490
Adjusted pool$1,197,951
Tickets~466.6K
Net value/ticket$-2.35
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.

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