The current odds of winning any prize on LUCKY NUMBERS are 1 in 4.51 (22.17%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $300,000 top prize.

Not yet. All 4 $300,000 top prizes are still unclaimed, as of Oct 6, 2026. We estimate nearly all of the game's 6,762,280 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. LUCKY NUMBERS is on sale at New York Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 13 $5 New York scratch-offs on sale, LUCKY NUMBERS ranks #11 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 4.51 tickets winning at least the $5 ticket price back. Right now the $5 game with the best odds of breaking even is $500,000 BLAST, where 1 in 3.72 tickets wins at least $5 back.

LUCKY NUMBERS has 15 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $300,000 at 1 in 1,690,570 (4 of 4 left); $3,000+ at 1 in 563,523 (8 of 8 left); $500+ at 1 in 5,890 (1,136 of 1,136 left); $300+ at 1 in 1,984 (2,261 of 2,261 left); $200+ at 1 in 1,196 (2,244 of 2,244 left); $150+ at 1 in 543 (6,796 of 6,796 left); $100+ at 1 in 291 (10,825 of 10,825 left); $75+ at 1 in 213 (8,446 of 8,446 left); $60+ at 1 in 168 (8,492 of 8,492 left); $50+ at 1 in 108 (22,508 of 22,508 left); $30+ at 1 in 45.9 (84,535 of 84,535 left); $20+ at 1 in 23.9 (135,232 of 135,232 left); $15+ at 1 in 16.2 (135,168 of 135,168 left); $10+ at 1 in 8.21 (405,682 of 405,682 left); $5+ at 1 in 4.51 (676,060 of 676,060 left).

The odds of winning at least your $5 back on one LUCKY NUMBERS ticket are 1 in 4.51 (22.17%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 8.21 (12.18%).

LUCKY NUMBERS costs $5 per ticket. It is sold at authorized New York Lottery retailers throughout the state.

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.

LUCKY NUMBERS, a $5 New York scratch-off, was released on Oct 6, 2026 by the New York Lottery.