Bits & Odds

LUCKY 7s — $1 New York Scratch-Off #1699

Data captured · launched June 2, 2026

LUCKY 7s (#1699) is a $1 New York scratch-off launched on June 2, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #84 of 109 active games on current payout (63.7%, $0.64 expected back per ticket) and #10 of 15 $1 games, #91 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.82) and #36 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,113,872). Since launch the payout has risen 0.5 points (63.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.9% (1 in 4.96 at launch). 14 of 20 top prizes of $7,000 remain, and we estimate 15,594,207 tickets are still unsold (39.2% sold). That is below average for New York; the New York ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
63.7%
63.2% at launch
Expected value
$0.64
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.82
1 in 4.96 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.82
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.03
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 1,113,872
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
14 of 20
$7,000 each
Tickets remaining
60.8%
≈ 15,594,207 tickets

Lots sold, few top prizes claimed. 39% sold, only 6 of 20 top prizes claimed. More New York games like this. Last top prize claimed: October 10, 2026, 15 days ago.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in LUCKY 7s, 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, 3,233,599 of 5,169,702 prizes (62.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$7,000 — 1 in 1,113,872 20 6 14 70.0%
$500 1 in 48,000 1 in 50,142 535 224 311 58.1%
$80 1 in 3,000 1 in 3,049 8,523 3,409 5,114 60.0%
$40 1 in 480.0 1 in 485.3 53,544 21,414 32,130 60.0%
$20 1 in 200.0 1 in 202.6 128,295 51,330 76,965 60.0%
$10 1 in 100.0 1 in 100.6 256,685 101,681 155,004 60.4%
$5 1 in 83.3 1 in 81.4 307,940 116,328 191,612 62.2%
$2 1 in 12.5 1 in 12.3 2,053,150 786,702 1,266,448 61.7%
$1 1 in 10.9 1 in 10.4 2,361,010 855,009 1,506,001 63.8%
All prizes1 in 4.961 in 4.82 5,169,7021,936,103 3,233,59962.5%

How LUCKY 7s has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking LUCKY 7s. 49 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.

LUCKY 7s: common questions

How many $7,000 prizes are left in LUCKY 7s?
14 of 20 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,113,872.
What are the odds of winning anything on LUCKY 7s?
1 in 4.82 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.96 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.82, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 9.03.
Is LUCKY 7s worth buying?
Its current payout is 63.7% ($0.64 back per $1 ticket), rank #84 of 109 in New York. The best $1 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is INSTANT TAKE 5 (#1680, $1) at 95.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many LUCKY 7s tickets are left?
We estimate 15,594,207 of roughly 25,664,179 printed tickets are unsold (39.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did LUCKY 7s launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on June 2, 2026. It is still on sale.

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