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LUCKY 13 — $5 New York Scratch-Off #1672

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched October 7, 2025

LUCKY 13 (#1672) is a $5 New York scratch-off launched on October 7, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #100 of 109 active games on current payout (59.6%, $2.98 expected back per ticket) and #25 of 28 $5 games, #101 on any-prize odds (1 in 5.33) and #22 on top-prize odds (1 in 453,325). Since launch the payout has fallen 5.5 points (65.1% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 29.7% (1 in 4.11 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $500,000 remain, and we estimate 453,325 tickets are still unsold (92.3% sold). That is below average for New York; the New York ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout
59.6%
65.1% at launch
Expected value
$2.98
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 5.33
1 in 4.11 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 5.33
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 10.9
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 226,663
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 3
$500,000 each
Tickets remaining
7.7%
≈ 453,325 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in LUCKY 13, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 85,036 of 1,432,028 prizes (5.9%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$500,000 1 in 1,962,733 1 in 453,325 3 2 1 33.3%
$2,000 1 in 588,820 1 in 453,325 10 9 1 10.0%
$300 1 in 9,880 1 in 28,333 596 580 16 2.7%
$150 1 in 620.6 1 in 1,730 9,488 9,226 262 2.8%
$90 1 in 200.9 1 in 457.0 29,308 28,316 992 3.4%
$30 1 in 79.9 1 in 162.5 73,737 70,948 2,789 3.8%
$20 1 in 125.1 1 in 246.5 47,078 45,239 1,839 3.9%
$15 1 in 62.5 1 in 109.3 94,207 90,061 4,146 4.4%
$10 1 in 10.0 1 in 14.4 588,844 557,271 31,573 5.4%
$5 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.4 588,757 545,340 43,417 7.4%
All prizes1 in 4.111 in 5.33 1,432,0281,346,992 85,0365.9%

How LUCKY 13 has moved

58% 60% 61% Sep 2026Sep 2026Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking LUCKY 13. 3 daily readings.

LUCKY 13: common questions

How many $500,000 prizes are left in LUCKY 13?
1 of 3 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 453,325.
What are the odds of winning anything on LUCKY 13?
1 in 5.33 today, compared with 1 in 4.11 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 5.33, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 10.9.
Is LUCKY 13 worth buying?
Its current payout is 59.6% ($2.98 back per $5 ticket), rank #100 of 109 in New York. The best $5 alternative today is $1,000,000 GOLD (#1655, $5) at 93.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many LUCKY 13 tickets are left?
We estimate 453,325 of roughly 5,887,570 printed tickets are unsold (92.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did LUCKY 13 launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on October 7, 2025. It is still on sale.

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