
New York· Launched Jun 2025· 519 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.59
USA percentile
18th
of 2,201 games
Top prizes left
4
$3,000 tier
% sold-through
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2026-11-04
Forecast sellout
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TRIPLE MATCH is a $1 scratch-off game from the New York lottery (game #1659). It launched in June 2025. As of the most recent daily scan, 4 top prizes of $3,000 remain unclaimed, as published by the New York lottery. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 4.98. Our models put its expected value at 0.59 per dollar, returning about $0.59 per dollar on average at current prize levels, number 7 of 15 $1 games on sale in New York.
THE THESIS
At 0.59 EV/$, this game ranks 7 of 15 same-price games on sale in New York (median 0.57).
Total unclaimed prize value: $975,821 — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
Where 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.
Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
No other active NY games currently clear break-even.
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
As of November 4, 2026, 4 of the 15 $3,000 top prizes are still unclaimed; across the 10 prize levels the lottery reports, 329,815 of 2,725,834 prizes (12%) remain; the thinnest level is $20, with 9% of its prizes left.
At current prize levels a $1 ticket returns about $0.59 on average (0.59 per dollar), which ranks 7 of 15 $1 games on sale in New York, above the $1 median of 0.57. Among every New York game with a computable value it is 79 of 131; nationally it sits in the 18th percentile. Like nearly every scratch-off, it pays back less than it costs on average.
Over the last 30 days, 57,938 prizes were claimed across the reported levels, none of them a top prize.
Figures come from the prize data the New York lottery publishes (official game page), which Tirage checks daily; this page reflects the November 4, 2026 update. See how we calculate value.
SIMILAR PLAYS IN NY
Same state · same price tier · similar EV signal
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