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Decent valueActive300X THE MONEY · $30 · New York Lottery
300X THE MONEY: Decent value. A $30 ticket pays back $23.06 on average.
▲ +0.2 pts vs launch#3 of 8 · $30 NY games
▲ +0.2 pts vs launch#3 of 8 · $30 NY games
300X THE MONEY is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the New York state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.9%, up 0.2 percentage points from the launch value of 76.6%. 3 of the original 4 $500K Annual Installments top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 27% of the 17.8M printed tickets have been sold.
76.9%
expected return
1 in 3.61
odds of any win
3 of 4
$10M jackpots left
27%
claimed · 4.8M of 17.8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 3,626,583 winning tickets still unclaimed.
28 win more than $30
$50 – $300, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
72 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 528 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $23.06 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $50 – $500
$19.76 · 65.9% of price
Mid prizes $3K – $150K
$1.00 · 3.3% of price
Jackpots $10M+
$2.29 · 7.6% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
69.2%
Just 3 tickets out of 13.1M 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
3,623,646 winning tickets remain in this range: 86% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
27% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Apr 2026.
17.8M
tickets printed
4.8M
tickets claimed · 27%
13.1M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
75%
Tickets left
73%
75% of top prizes remain with only 73% 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
#3 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from New York Lottery published claim data.
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