Everything you need to know about $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR
What are the odds of winning $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR?
The current odds of winning any prize on $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR are 1 in 3.85 (25.96%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $5,000,000 top prize.
Has anyone won the top prize on $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR, and how many are left?
Not yet. All 4 $5,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed, as of Oct 17, 2026. We estimate about 93% of the game's 18,545,331 tickets are still unsold.
Is $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR still on sale?
Yes. $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR is on sale at New York Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.
How does $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR compare to other $20 New York scratch-offs?
Among the 13 $20 New York scratch-offs on sale, $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR ranks #9 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 3.85 tickets winning at least the $20 ticket price back. Right now the $20 game with the best odds of breaking even is MYSTERY MULTIPLIER, where 1 in 3.67 tickets wins at least $20 back.
What are the odds of winning each prize on $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR?
$5,000,000 SPECTACULAR has 11 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $5,000,000 at 1 in 4,291,399 (4 of 4 left); $20,000+ at 1 in 780,254 (18 of 20 left); $10,000+ at 1 in 268,212 (42 of 45 left); $5,000+ at 1 in 78,025 (156 of 164 left); $2,500+ at 1 in 12,448 (1,159 of 1,236 left); $500+ at 1 in 481 (34,305 of 37,085 left); $250+ at 1 in 100 (135,896 of 147,034 left); $100+ at 1 in 25 (513,794 of 555,875 left); $50+ at 1 in 11.1 (856,726 of 926,140 left); $40+ at 1 in 6.26 (1,199,126 of 1,296,906 left); $20+ at 1 in 3.85 (1,714,965 of 1,852,460 left).
What are the odds of breaking even on $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR?
The odds of winning at least your $20 back on one $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR ticket are 1 in 3.85 (25.96%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 6.26 (15.97%).
How much is a $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR scratch-off?
$5,000,000 SPECTACULAR costs $20 per ticket. It is sold at authorized New York Lottery retailers throughout the state.
Are New York Scratch Tickets the same as scratch-offs?
Yes — New York scratch tickets and New York scratch-offs are the same thing: a paper lottery ticket you scratch to reveal whether it wins. The New York Lottery lists them under "Scratch-Off Games" on its own site. "Scratch Tickets" is simply what most players in New York call them, while "scratch-off" and "scratch ticket" are the terms used in other states. Every game ranked on this page is the same physical ticket, whichever name you use for it.
When was $5,000,000 SPECTACULAR released?
$5,000,000 SPECTACULAR, a $20 New York scratch-off, was released on Sep 1, 2026 by the New York Lottery.
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