SET FOR LIFE

State: New York
Last Updated: 11/06/2026 at 08:44AM EST
SET FOR LIFE scratch-off game from New York Lottery

Image Credit: New York State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Expected Value (EV): -$3.22

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.95

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 85.79

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 44,169.05

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 2,332,546.66

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 48,983,479.95 (99.49%)

Total $5K/WK/LIFE Prizes Remaining: 6 out of 6

Total $50,000 Prizes Remaining: 21 out of 21

Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 475 out of 476

About "SET FOR LIFE" Scratch-Off Game in New York

The "SET FOR LIFE" 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 SET FOR LIFE is -$3.22, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.95.

The odds of winning at least $100 in SET FOR LIFE are 1 in 85.79.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 44,169.05.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 2,332,546.66.

As of the last update on 11/06/2026 at 08:44AM EST, approximately 99.49% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New York's SET FOR LIFE scratch-off game.

Prize Chart for "SET FOR LIFE"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
$104,526,4904,504,1671 in 10.871 in 10.88-0.05%
$15984,076979,0931 in 501 in 50.03-0.06%
$203,345,5233,328,4371 in 14.711 in 14.72-0.05%
$25984,000978,9301 in 501 in 50.04-0.08%
$502,049,9832,039,2551 in 241 in 24.02-0.08%
$100526,949524,2051 in 93.391 in 93.44-0.06%
$50045,90745,6791 in 1,071.431 in 1,072.34-0.09%
$1,0006156131 in 119,128.331 in 79,907.832.92%
$5,0004764751 in 103,361.341 in 103,123.120.23%
$50,00021211 in 2,342,857.141 in 2,332,546.660.44%
$5K/WK/LIFE661 in 8,200,0001 in 8,163,913.330.44%
Prize: $10
Total Prizes: 4,526,490
Prizes Remaining: 4,504,167
Starting Odds: 1 in 10.87
Current Odds: 1 in 10.88
Change in Odds: -0.05%
Prize: $15
Total Prizes: 984,076
Prizes Remaining: 979,093
Starting Odds: 1 in 50
Current Odds: 1 in 50.03
Change in Odds: -0.06%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 3,345,523
Prizes Remaining: 3,328,437
Starting Odds: 1 in 14.71
Current Odds: 1 in 14.72
Change in Odds: -0.05%
Prize: $25
Total Prizes: 984,000
Prizes Remaining: 978,930
Starting Odds: 1 in 50
Current Odds: 1 in 50.04
Change in Odds: -0.08%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 2,049,983
Prizes Remaining: 2,039,255
Starting Odds: 1 in 24
Current Odds: 1 in 24.02
Change in Odds: -0.08%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 526,949
Prizes Remaining: 524,205
Starting Odds: 1 in 93.39
Current Odds: 1 in 93.44
Change in Odds: -0.06%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 45,907
Prizes Remaining: 45,679
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,071.43
Current Odds: 1 in 1,072.34
Change in Odds: -0.09%
Prize: $1,000
Total Prizes: 615
Prizes Remaining: 613
Starting Odds: 1 in 119,128.33
Current Odds: 1 in 79,907.8
Change in Odds: 32.92%
Prize: $5,000
Total Prizes: 476
Prizes Remaining: 475
Starting Odds: 1 in 103,361.34
Current Odds: 1 in 103,123.12
Change in Odds: 0.23%
Prize: $50,000
Total Prizes: 21
Prizes Remaining: 21
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,342,857.14
Current Odds: 1 in 2,332,546.66
Change in Odds: 0.44%
Prize: $5K/WK/LIFE
Total Prizes: 6
Prizes Remaining: 6
Starting Odds: 1 in 8,200,000
Current Odds: 1 in 8,163,913.33
Change in Odds: 0.44%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Game Price of "SET FOR LIFE"?

Each ticket costs $10, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "SET FOR LIFE"?

The top prize you can win playing SET FOR LIFE is $5K/WK/LIFE.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "SET FOR LIFE"?

The smallest prize for SET FOR LIFE is $10.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 3.95.

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.
  • Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
  • Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
  • Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
  • Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
  • Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.

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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