5 active $3 New York scratch-off games, ranked by Smart Score. Average payout rate across this price tier: 61.2%. Updated daily.
| Game | Price | Smart Score | Payout | Odds | Top Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATCH 7s | $3 | 59.7 | 62.9% | 1 in NaN | $70,000 |
| LUCKY LINES | $3 | 48.4 | 63.8% | 1 in NaN | $60,000 |
| 30Xtra CASHWORD | $3 | 46.9 | 62.0% | 1 in NaN | $60,000 |
| WIN $60,000 | $3 | 29.1 | 61.7% | 1 in NaN | $60,000 |
| CASHWORD EXTRA! | $3 | 23.3 | 55.5% | 1 in NaN | $60,000 |
$3 scratch-off tickets in New York currently average a 61.2% payout rate. The $5 price tier is the sweet spot for casual play: better payout rates than $1 tickets, lower variance than $20+.
Smart Score weighs remaining prizes, payout rate, edge over base odds, and momentum into a single number. Higher = better current value.
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