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Decent valueActiveBONUS 100X · $20 · New York Lottery
BONUS 100X: Decent value. A $20 ticket pays back $15.81 on average.
▲ +4.2 pts vs launch#2 of 13 · $20 NY games
▲ +4.2 pts vs launch#2 of 13 · $20 NY games
BONUS 100X is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the New York state lottery. Its current expected value is 79.0%, up 4.2 percentage points from the launch value of 74.9%. 2 of the original 4 $250K Annual Installments top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 73% of the 17.9M printed tickets have been sold.
79.0%
expected return
1 in 3.66
odds of any win
2 of 4
$5M jackpots left
73%
claimed · 13M of 17.9M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,334,849 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $20
$30 – $400, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 1,443 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $15.81 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$13.22 · 66.1% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $25K
$0.55 · 2.8% of price
Jackpots $5M+
$2.04 · 10.2% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
68.8%
Just 2 tickets out of 4.9M carry the $5M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
1,334,000 winning tickets remain in this range: 84% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
73% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Feb 2025.
17.9M
tickets printed
13M
tickets claimed · 73%
4.9M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
27%
50% of top prizes remain with only 27% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
New York Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 NY peers
#2 of 13
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New York Lottery published claim data.
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