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POT OF GOLD New York $5 scratch ticket$5

POT OF GOLD

Game #1695 · $5 ticket · Data as of 8/4/2026

Serious Score 34Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium ConfidenceDeclining
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About This Game

POT OF GOLD, a $5 New York scratch-offs, has been on the market for a while. Overall odds sit at 1 in 4.

Returning 62¢ per dollar, POT OF GOLD falls in the middle of the pack for New York scratch-offs at this price. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Only 1 of the original 3 top prizes of $500K remain. The biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.

Ranked #7 among $5 games in New York, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our New York rankings for the current top picks.

Roughly 48% of printed tickets are still in circulation.

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score34
Current Rate62¢Original: 65¢ · Shift: -2¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
3.3Mof 6.9M printed
~133 days left

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$500K
1 of 3 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 4(22.9885%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 2,851
≥ $1K
1 in 167,040
≥ $5K
1 in 3,341,129
≥ $10K
1 in 3,341,129
≥ $100K
1 in 3,340,806
≥ $200K
1 in 3,340,809
≥ $500K
1 in 3,340,809

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning POT OF GOLD?
The overall odds of winning any prize on POT OF GOLD are 1 in 4.
How much does a POT OF GOLD ticket cost?
A POT OF GOLD ticket costs $5.
What is the top prize for POT OF GOLD?
The top prize for POT OF GOLD is $500,000, with 1 prizes still remaining.
How many POT OF GOLD tickets are left?
An estimated 3.3M tickets remain, approximately 48% of the total printed.