MONEY RUSH

Game #1630 • NY

MONEY RUSH - New York Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 4.60
Expected ROI
-17.1%
Expected Value
$4.14
Game Ends
Aug 14, 2026

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$500,000
Current Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$20,355,850
Current Prize Pool
$1,639,400
Payout Percentage
8.1%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,343,500
Total Prizes Remaining
86,001

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
6,180,100
Estimated Tickets Remaining
395,604
% Tickets Remaining
6.4%

Should You Play MONEY RUSH Right Now?

MONEY RUSH is a $5 scratch-off. The ROI is -17.1%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $4.14 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 3 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 420.2% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 27 active $5 games in New York, MONEY RUSH ranks #2 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one MONEY RUSH ($5) ticket, consider buying 5x INSTANT TAKE 5 ($1). This combination delivers $4.66 in expected value compared to $4.14 for the single ticket — a 12.5% improvement. It also gives you a 69.9% chance of winning at least one prize versus 21.7% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$500,000 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 2,060,033 1 in 395,604 ↑ 421%
$2,000 10 0 10 0.0% 1 in 618,010 N/A → 0%
$500 622 23 599 3.7% 1 in 9,936 1 in 17,200 ↓ 42%
$100 15,453 755 14,698 4.9% 1 in 400 1 in 524 ↓ 24%
$50 30,911 1,363 29,548 4.4% 1 in 200 1 in 290 ↓ 31%
$20 246,899 14,566 232,333 5.9% 1 in 25 1 in 27 ↓ 8%
$10 1,049,602 69,293 980,309 6.6% 1 in 6 1 in 6 ↑ 3%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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