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INSTANT $500

Last update: Apr 24, 2026

Game Info

Ticket Price $10
State NY
Game Number 1561
Date Release Mar 7, 2023
Date End TBA

Overall Game Info

Overall Odds ? 1 in 4.19
REAL Odds™️ ? PRO ****
Overall Payout ? 68.2%
Current Overall Payout ? PRO ****

Amount of Prizes

$ At Release ? $126,474,020
$ Remaining ? $12,056,030
% Remaining ? 9.5%

Estimated Tickets PRO

Tickets Remaining ? ****
% Tickets Remaining ? ****
Tickets Sold Yesterday ? ****

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Prize Counts

Prize Odds

HIT ALERTS! PRO

Rankings PRO

Top Prize Claims PRO

Prize Counts Prize amount

Prizes Total ? Claimed ? Remaining ? % Remaining ?
$50056,77351,5555,2189.2%
$100185,453168,20217,2519.3%
$50386,143350,30635,8379.3%
$30463,197419,39243,8059.5%
$201,112,2351,004,735107,5009.7%
$15370,842333,28837,55410.1%
$101,853,1831,662,921190,26210.3%
totals4,427,8263,990,399437,4279.9%

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Prize Odds Prize Odds

PRIZEs STARTING ODDS ? CURRENT ODDS PRO ? ODDS CHANGE PRO ? ODDS TREND PRO ?
$500 1 in 326 **** **** ****
$100 1 in 100 **** **** ****
$50 1 in 48 **** **** ****
$30 1 in 40 **** **** ****
$20 1 in 17 **** **** ****
$15 1 in 50 **** **** ****
$10 1 in 10 **** **** ****

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HIT ALERTS! Prize Claims

OverDue Hit Alerts
PRIZES OverDue Edge Prizes Remaining Last Claim (or Start) Days on Alert
$000,000 00% 0 of 00 00 Days 000 Days

Overlooked Hit Alerts
PRIZES Tickets Remaining Prizes Remaining Current Odds Days on Alert
$000,000 00% 0 of 00 0 of 000 000 Days
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OVERDUE - Estimated ticket sales exceed prize odds. The greater the percent, the more a prize is past due.

OVERLOOKED - Unclaimed major prize with less than 10% of tickets remaining.

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Rankings Ranking games

ROOKIE RANKINGS ALL GAMES $10 GAMES
Overall Odds #35 of 61 #9 of 10
Top Prizes Remaining #58 of 61 #10 of 10
Prize Payout #26 of 61 #9 of 10
Top Prize Odds #3 of 61 #1 of 10
PRO RANKINGS ALL GAMES $10 GAMES
Adjusted Game Odds1 of 11 of 1
Best Odds to Win $1,0001 of 11 of 1
Best Odds to Win $10,0001 of 11 of 1
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Top Prize Claims Top Prize Claims

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PRIZE AMOUNT CLAIM DATE ? CLAIM ? DAYS TO CLAIM ? TICKETS SOLD ?
$10,000,000 8/13/2020 1 of 5 142 days 2,345,301
$10,000,000 9/13/2020 1 of 10 43 days 145,091
$10,000,000 11/1/2020 2 of 5 80 days 1,456,109

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