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Exceptional valueActiveX SERIES: 200X · $30 · New York Lottery
X SERIES: 200X: Exceptional value. A $30 ticket pays back $26.70 on average.
▲ +14.8 pts vs launch#1 of 8 · $30 NY games
▲ +14.8 pts vs launch#1 of 8 · $30 NY games
X SERIES: 200X is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the New York state lottery. Its current expected value is 89.0%, up 14.8 percentage points from the launch value of 74.2%. 1 of the original 5 $10,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 94% of the 21.6M printed tickets have been sold.
89.0%
expected return
1 in 3.62
odds of any win
1 of 5
$10M jackpots left
94%
claimed · 20.3M of 21.6M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 359,534 winning tickets still unclaimed.
27 win more than $30
$50 – $250, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
73 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 932 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $26.70 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $50 – $500
$18.82 · 62.7% of price
Mid prizes $2K – $100K
$0.35 · 1.2% of price
Jackpots $10M+
$7.53 · 25.1% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
63.9%
Just 1 ticket out of 1.3M carry the $10M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$50 – $500 wins
359,464 winning tickets remain in this range: 70% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
94% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Mar 2022.
21.6M
tickets printed
20.3M
tickets claimed · 94%
1.3M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
20%
Tickets left
6%
20% of top prizes remain with only 6% 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 $30 NY peers
#1 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New York Lottery published claim data.
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