$3,000,000 MAX

State: New York

Last Updated: 11/03/2025 at 08:20AM EST

Image Credit: New York State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Expected Value (EV): -$3.63

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.01

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 92.03

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 424,740.2

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 3,397,921.62

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 3,397,921.62 (18.83%)

Total $150K Annual Installments Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 3

Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 4 out of 15

Total $2,000 Prizes Remaining: 3 out of 18

About "$3,000,000 MAX" Scratch-Off Game in New York

The "$3,000,000 MAX" 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 $3,000,000 MAX is -$3.63, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.01.

The odds of winning at least $100 in $3,000,000 MAX are 1 in 92.03.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 424,740.2.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 3,397,921.62.

As of the last update on 11/03/2025 at 08:20AM EST, approximately 18.83% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New York's $3,000,000 MAX scratch-off game.

Prize Chart for "$3,000,000 MAX"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$10	1,983,758	381,350	1 in 9.09	1 in 8.91	1.98%
$20	1,442,942	270,160	1 in 12.5	1 in 12.58	-0.62%
$30	540,890	98,412	1 in 33.34	1 in 34.53	-3.56%
$40	180,261	33,045	1 in 100.04	1 in 102.83	-2.79%
$50	150,380	27,475	1 in 119.92	1 in 123.67	-3.13%
$100	126,577	23,103	1 in 142.48	1 in 147.08	-3.23%
$200	45,119	8,285	1 in 399.7	1 in 410.13	-2.61%
$500	30,063	5,524	1 in 599.88	1 in 615.12	-2.54%
$2,000	18	3	1 in 1,001,900	1 in 1,132,640.54	-13.05%
$5,000	15	4	1 in 1,202,280	1 in 849,480.4	29.34%
$150K Annual Installments	3	1	1 in 6,011,400	1 in 3,397,921.62	43.48%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 1,983,758

Prizes Remaining: 381,350

Starting Odds: 1 in 9.09

Current Odds: 1 in 8.91

Change in Odds: 1.98%

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 1,442,942

Prizes Remaining: 270,160

Starting Odds: 1 in 12.5

Current Odds: 1 in 12.58

Change in Odds: -0.62%

Prize: $30

Total Prizes: 540,890

Prizes Remaining: 98,412

Starting Odds: 1 in 33.34

Current Odds: 1 in 34.53

Change in Odds: -3.56%

Prize: $40

Total Prizes: 180,261

Prizes Remaining: 33,045

Starting Odds: 1 in 100.04

Current Odds: 1 in 102.83

Change in Odds: -2.79%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 150,380

Prizes Remaining: 27,475

Starting Odds: 1 in 119.92

Current Odds: 1 in 123.67

Change in Odds: -3.13%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 126,577

Prizes Remaining: 23,103

Starting Odds: 1 in 142.48

Current Odds: 1 in 147.08

Change in Odds: -3.23%

Prize: $200

Total Prizes: 45,119

Prizes Remaining: 8,285

Starting Odds: 1 in 399.7

Current Odds: 1 in 410.13

Change in Odds: -2.61%

Prize: $500

Total Prizes: 30,063

Prizes Remaining: 5,524

Starting Odds: 1 in 599.88

Current Odds: 1 in 615.12

Change in Odds: -2.54%

Prize: $2,000

Total Prizes: 18

Prizes Remaining: 3

Starting Odds: 1 in 1,001,900

Current Odds: 1 in 1,132,640.54

Change in Odds: -13.05%

Prize: $5,000

Total Prizes: 15

Prizes Remaining: 4

Starting Odds: 1 in 1,202,280

Current Odds: 1 in 849,480.4

Change in Odds: 29.34%

Prize: $150K Annual Installments

Total Prizes: 3

Prizes Remaining: 1

Starting Odds: 1 in 6,011,400

Current Odds: 1 in 3,397,921.62

Change in Odds: 43.48%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scratch-off game price of "$3,000,000 MAX"?

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 "$3,000,000 MAX"?

The grand prize you can win playing "$3,000,000 MAX" is $150K Annual Installments.

What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$3,000,000 MAX"?

The smallest prize for "$3,000,000 MAX" is $10.

What were the original odds of winning any prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 4.01.

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.