New York · game #1692

$1,000,000 MUST LOVE DOGS

Part way through Some prizes claimed, top prizes still available.

Prize counts as of August 25, 2026. Prizes can be claimed at any time—confirm with the New York Lottery before buying.

Ticket price $5 1 in 4.23 overall
Top prize $1,000,000 ($50,000/yr for 20 years) 2 of 3 remaining
Print run sold 56% estimated from claim rates
Prizes remaining 839,221 of 1,922,010 printed

Expected return

Counting only prizes you have a realistic chance of hitting, this game returns about $2.94 per $5 ticket — 59% of what you pay. Like every scratch game, that is a loss on average.

A further $2,008,000 sits in 6 remaining prizes so rare that your chance of reaching one is about 1 in 591,600 per ticket — 16% of everything left in this game.

Based on roughly 3,549,603 tickets estimated to remain unsold. Scratch outcomes are fixed at printing; nothing here predicts an individual ticket.

Full prize table

What is left, tier by tier

Prize Printed Claimed Remaining Claimed %
$1,000,000 ($50,000/yr for 20 years) 3 1 2 33%
$2,000 8 4 4 50%
$500 480 284 196 59%
$100 40,717 23,566 17,151 58%
$50 91,322 53,019 38,303 58%
$20 81,340 46,876 34,464 58%
$15 162,668 93,719 68,949 58%
$10 732,096 415,182 316,914 57%
$5 813,376 450,138 363,238 55%
Every scratch game returns less than it takes in.

These figures describe what is left in a print run. They cannot tell you whether any individual ticket wins, and no game here is a good financial decision.