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Average valueActiveMONEY MATCH · $10 · New York Lottery
MONEY MATCH: Average value. A $10 ticket pays back $6.91 on average.
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#8 of 14 · $10 NY games
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#8 of 14 · $10 NY games
MONEY MATCH is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the New York state lottery. Its current expected value is 69.1%, down 0.4 percentage points from the launch value of 69.5%. 1 of the original 3 $150K Annual Installments top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 71% of the 17.5M printed tickets have been sold.
69.1%
expected return
1 in 4.01
odds of any win
1 of 3
$3M jackpots left
71%
claimed · 12.3M of 17.5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,283,824 winning tickets still unclaimed.
14 win more than $10
$20 – $200, an actual profit
11 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 641 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $6.91 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.32 · 63.2% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $5K
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Jackpots $3M+
$0.58 · 5.8% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
63.3%
Just 1 ticket out of 5.1M carry the $3M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
1,283,815 winning tickets remain in this range: 91% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
71% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2025.
17.5M
tickets printed
12.3M
tickets claimed · 71%
5.1M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
29%
33% of top prizes remain with only 29% 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 $10 NY peers
#8 of 14
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New York Lottery published claim data.
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