DIAMOND CASHWORD
New York· Launched Jul 2026· 110 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.62
USA percentile
30th
of 2,154 games
Top prizes left
4
$60,000 tier
% sold-through
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2026-10-25
Forecast sellout
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DIAMOND CASHWORD is a $3 scratch-off game from the New York lottery (game #1702). It launched in July 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 4 top prizes of $60,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the New York lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.06. Our models put its expected value at 0.62 per dollar, returning about $0.62 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 2 of 8 $3 games on sale in New York.
THE THESIS
At 0.62 EV/$, this game ranks 2 of 8 same-price games on sale in New York (median 0.61).
- 1.80% of $60,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
- 2.Ranks in the 30th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
Prize ladder
14 tiers · % remainingTotal unclaimed prize value: $23.53M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
EV percentile · USA + state
vs 2,154 active gamesWhere this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active NY games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.
Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining
historical + P50 projectionClaim heat · 30-day strip
claims per day, all tiersClaim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
Price vs EV — NY field
128 games · break-even highlightedNo other active NY games currently clear break-even.
Top-prize claim cadence · the roll
Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.
States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.
ABOUT THIS GAME
DIAMOND CASHWORD: prizes, value and pace
As of October 25, 2026, 4 of the 5 $60,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 14 prize levels the lottery reports, 3,092,292 of 4,226,623 prizes (73%) remain.
At current prize levels a $3 ticket returns about $1.87 on average (0.62 per dollar), which ranks 2 of 8 $3 games on sale in New York, above the $3 median of 0.61. Among every New York game with a computable value it is 60 of 128; nationally it sits in the 30th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 279,670 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, including 1 top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the New York lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the October 25, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
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Know when this one turns
We alert you the day a NY game crosses break-even, and send a weekly digest of what moved.