LUCKY LINES — $3 New York Scratch-Off #1611
LUCKY LINES (#1611) is a $3 New York scratch-off launched on May 7, 2024. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #89 of 109 active games on current payout (62.8%, $1.88 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 9 $3 games, #49 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.84) and #18 on top-prize odds (1 in 237,506). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (63.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 1.1% (1 in 3.80 at launch). 4 of 21 top prizes of $60,000 remain, and we estimate 950,022 tickets are still unsold (90.7% sold). That is below average for New York; the New York ranking lists show better payouts, including at $3.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in LUCKY LINES, 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, 247,200 of 2,673,342 prizes (9.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $60,000 | 1 in 484,067 | 1 in 237,506 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 19.0% |
| $3,000 | 1 in 58,760 | 1 in 59,376 | 173 | 157 | 16 | 9.2% |
| $500 | 1 in 16,775 | 1 in 21,112 | 606 | 561 | 45 | 7.4% |
| $100 | 1 in 2,459 | 1 in 3,035 | 4,134 | 3,821 | 313 | 7.6% |
| $50 | 1 in 400.7 | 1 in 494.0 | 25,370 | 23,447 | 1,923 | 7.6% |
| $25 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 126.9 | 101,654 | 94,169 | 7,485 | 7.4% |
| $15 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 120.7 | 101,654 | 93,784 | 7,870 | 7.7% |
| $10 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 26.7 | 406,582 | 370,969 | 35,613 | 8.8% |
| $5 | 1 in 16.7 | 1 in 17.5 | 609,992 | 555,552 | 54,440 | 8.9% |
| $3 | 1 in 7.14 | 1 in 6.81 | 1,423,156 | 1,283,665 | 139,491 | 9.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.80 | 1 in 3.84 | 2,673,342 | 2,426,142 | 247,200 | 9.2% |
How LUCKY LINES has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 25, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 45 remain.
- September 23, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 46 remain.
- September 15, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 47 remain.
- September 11, 2025: 2 $3,000 prizes were claimed; 48 remain.
- September 9, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 50 remain.
- August 25, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 51 remain.
- August 20, 2025: one $60,000 prize was claimed; 10 remain.
- August 17, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 52 remain.
- August 1, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 53 remain.
- July 23, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 54 remain.
- July 21, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 55 remain.
- July 11, 2025: one $3,000 prize was claimed; 56 remain.
LUCKY LINES: common questions
- How many $60,000 prizes are left in LUCKY LINES?
- 4 of 21 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 237,506.
- What are the odds of winning anything on LUCKY LINES?
- 1 in 3.84 today, compared with 1 in 3.80 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.84, and the odds of winning more than the $3 ticket price are 1 in 8.82.
- Is LUCKY LINES worth buying?
- Its current payout is 62.8% ($1.88 back per $3 ticket), rank #89 of 109 in New York. The best $3 alternative today is UNLOCK IT! (#1656, $3) at 71.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many LUCKY LINES tickets are left?
- We estimate 950,022 of roughly 10,161,334 printed tickets are unsold (90.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did LUCKY LINES launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on May 7, 2024. It is still on sale.
Other $3 New York scratch-offs
- UNLOCK IT! — 71.0% payout, 1 in 3.35 any prize
- CASHWORD EXTRA! — 69.6% payout, 1 in 3.12 any prize
- BONUS 15X CASHWORD — 67.9% payout, 1 in 3.61 any prize
- 30Xtra CASHWORD — 64.1% payout, 1 in 3.89 any prize
- DIAMOND CASHWORD — 62.6% payout, 1 in 4.07 any prize