Bits & Odds

BONUS 50X — $10 New York Scratch-Off #1640

Data captured · launched January 7, 2025

BONUS 50X (#1640) is a $10 New York scratch-off launched on January 7, 2025. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #37 of 109 active games on current payout (72.5%, $7.25 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 16 $10 games, #49 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.86) and #72 on top-prize odds (1 in 4,329,184). Since launch the payout has risen 1.1 points (71.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.5% (1 in 3.92 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $3,000,000 ($150K Annual Installments) remain, and we estimate 4,329,184 tickets are still unsold (80.7% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
72.5%
71.4% at launch
Expected value
$7.25
per $10 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.86
1 in 3.92 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.86
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.81
win more than $10
$600+ odds
1 in 618,455
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$3,000,000 ($150K Annual Installments) each
Tickets remaining
19.3%
≈ 4,329,184 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in BONUS 50X, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other New York game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,122,115 of 5,740,038 prizes (19.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$150K Annual Installments 1 in 5,620,863 1 in 4,329,184 4 3 1 25.0%
$10,000 1 in 3,211,921 1 in 2,164,592 7 5 2 28.6%
$5,000 1 in 1,873,621 1 in 2,164,592 12 10 2 16.7%
$2,500 1 in 899,338 1 in 2,164,592 25 23 2 8.0%
$500 1 in 3,744 1 in 3,804 6,005 4,867 1,138 19.0%
$200 1 in 1,598 1 in 1,630 14,067 11,411 2,656 18.9%
$100 1 in 106.4 1 in 109.0 211,350 171,622 39,728 18.8%
$50 1 in 28.6 1 in 29.4 786,962 639,667 147,295 18.7%
$40 1 in 28.6 1 in 29.1 786,797 637,880 148,917 18.9%
$20 1 in 20.0 1 in 20.2 1,124,255 909,675 214,580 19.1%
$10 1 in 8.00 1 in 7.62 2,810,554 2,242,760 567,794 20.2%
All prizes1 in 3.921 in 3.86 5,740,0384,617,923 1,122,11519.5%

How BONUS 50X has moved

67% 72% 76% Feb 2025Jul 2025Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking BONUS 50X. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

BONUS 50X: common questions

How many $3,000,000 prizes are left in BONUS 50X?
1 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 4,329,184.
What are the odds of winning anything on BONUS 50X?
1 in 3.86 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.92 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.86, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 7.81.
Is BONUS 50X worth buying?
Its current payout is 72.5% ($7.25 back per $10 ticket), rank #37 of 109 in New York. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $50 OR $100 (#1646, $10) at 74.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many BONUS 50X tickets are left?
We estimate 4,329,184 of roughly 22,484,432 printed tickets are unsold (80.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did BONUS 50X launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on January 7, 2025. It is still on sale.

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