Are the top prizes in WIN FOR LIFE still available?

4 of 10 top prizes worth $1,040,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a WIN FOR LIFE ticket pay back?

You get back about 65¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the New York Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

New York · $2 ticket · #1624

WIN FOR LIFE

Updated today

4 top prizes are still unclaimed at $1,040,000. A $2 ticket returns about 65¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 65¢ about 71¢ when the game launched

Top prize $1,040,000 4 of 10 still unclaimed

How far along 54% about 54% of tickets already sold · roughly 21.9 million tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.97 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$1,040,000	4	10
$2,500	48	100
$200	193	496
$100	17,917	46,094
$40	75,506	192,388
$20	149,705	384,776
$15	96,366	247,475
$10	264,305	664,384
$5	511,478	1,257,414
$4	497,891	1,226,464
$2	3,744,950	8,094,607

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.6453 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7120 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.97
Estimated tickets printed: 48,093,406
Estimated tickets remaining: 21,891,548
Estimated fraction sold: 0.5448
Game number: #1624

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

Source: the New York Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.