$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH
Image Credit: New York State Lottery
Ticket Price: $10
Expected Value (EV): -$3.59
Starting Odds: 1 in 3.55
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 87.26
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 352,783.62
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,058,350.85 (21.83%)
Total $50K Annual Installments Prizes Remaining: 0 out of 2
Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 8
Total $2,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 15
About "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH" Scratch-Off Game in New York
The "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH" scratch-off game is one of the lottery options available in New York. The price of a ticket is $10.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH is -$3.59, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.55.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH are 1 in 87.26.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 352,783.62.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 08:59AM EDT, approximately 21.83% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New York's $1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH scratch-off game.
Prize Chart for "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10 | 775,116 | 174,201 | 1 in 6.25 | 1 in 6.08 | 2.79% |
| $20 | 339,117 | 72,013 | 1 in 14.29 | 1 in 14.7 | — |
| $50 | 193,780 | 39,784 | 1 in 25 | 1 in 26.6 | — |
| $100 | 48,445 | 10,197 | 1 in 100 | 1 in 103.79 | — |
| $200 | 6,056 | 1,258 | 1 in 799.95 | 1 in 841.3 | — |
| $500 | 3,330 | 671 | 1 in 1,454.8 | 1 in 1,577.27 | — |
| $2,000 | 15 | 2 | 1 in 322,966.67 | 1 in 529,175.43 | — |
| $5,000 | 8 | 1 | 1 in 605,562.5 | 1 in 1,058,350.85 | — |
| $50K Annual Installments | 2 | 0 | 1 in 2,422,250 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off game price of "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH"?
Each ticket costs $10, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.
What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH" is $50K Annual Installments.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH"?
The smallest prize for "$1,000,000 HOLIDAY CASH" is $10.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 3.55.
How are the odds calculated for New York scratch-off games?
The odds and statistics for New York's scratch-off games are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in New York's scratch-off games.
- Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the New York lottery at the scratch-off game's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-off games and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-off games have been sold.
- Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in New York scratch-off games. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
- Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off game based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.
Where does Scratch-Off Hub get information on New York lottery scratch-off games, odds, prizes remaining, and tickets remaining?
Games, prizes, and odds for New York scratch-off games are sourced directly from The Official New York Lottery Website.
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