WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!

State: New York

Last Updated: 10/05/2025 at 08:59AM EDT

Image Credit: New York State Lottery

Ticket Price: $20

Expected Value (EV): -$5.51

Starting Odds: 1 in 8

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 8

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 5,255,952 (58.25%)

About "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!" Scratch-Off Game in New York

The "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!" scratch-off game is one of the lottery options available in New York. The price of a ticket is $20.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in WIN EITHER $100 OR $200! is -$5.51, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 8.

The odds of winning at least $100 in WIN EITHER $100 OR $200! are 1 in 8.

As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 08:59AM EDT, approximately 58.25% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New York's WIN EITHER $100 OR $200! scratch-off game.

Prize Chart for "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$100	947,420	552,169	1 in 9.52	1 in 9.52	0.01%
$200	180,436	104,825	1 in 50.01	1 in 50.14	—

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 947,420

Prizes Remaining: 552,169

Starting Odds: 1 in 9.52

Current Odds: 1 in 9.52

Change in Odds: 0.01%

Prize: $200

Total Prizes: 180,436

Prizes Remaining: 104,825

Starting Odds: 1 in 50.01

Current Odds: 1 in 50.14

Change in Odds: —

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scratch-off game price of "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!"?

Each ticket costs $20, 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 "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!"?

The grand prize you can win playing "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!" is $200.

What is the smallest prize you can win playing "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!"?

The smallest prize for "WIN EITHER $100 OR $200!" is $100.

What were the original odds of winning any prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 8.

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.