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MYSTERY MULTIPLIER — $20 New York Scratch-Off #1663

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched August 5, 2025

MYSTERY MULTIPLIER (#1663) is a $20 New York scratch-off launched on August 5, 2025. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #30 of 109 active games on current payout (73.3%, $14.67 expected back per ticket) and #7 of 15 $20 games, #38 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.74) and #62 on top-prize odds (1 in 3,674,140). Since launch the payout has risen 0.1 points (73.3% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 1.9% (1 in 3.67 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 7,348,281 tickets are still unsold (59.4% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
73.3%
73.3% at launch
Expected value
$14.67
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.74
1 in 3.67 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.74
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 5.90
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 11,410
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 4
$5,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
40.6%
≈ 7,348,281 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in MYSTERY MULTIPLIER, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 1,967,360 of 4,943,162 prizes (39.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$250K Annual Installments 1 in 4,529,988 1 in 3,674,140 4 2 2 50.0%
$20,000 1 in 566,248 1 in 612,357 32 20 12 37.5%
$10,000 1 in 301,999 1 in 306,178 60 36 24 40.0%
$4,000 1 in 58,264 1 in 58,786 311 186 125 40.2%
$2,000 1 in 15,881 1 in 15,277 1,141 660 481 42.2%
$500 1 in 1,917 1 in 1,953 9,452 5,690 3,762 39.8%
$400 1 in 599.9 1 in 607.2 30,206 18,104 12,102 40.1%
$300 1 in 400.5 1 in 406.7 45,241 27,174 18,067 39.9%
$200 1 in 124.4 1 in 126.4 145,722 87,578 58,144 39.9%
$100 1 in 50.0 1 in 51.2 362,593 218,964 143,629 39.6%
$60 1 in 50.0 1 in 50.7 362,205 217,330 144,875 40.0%
$50 1 in 25.0 1 in 25.6 724,604 437,434 287,170 39.6%
$40 1 in 25.0 1 in 25.4 724,798 435,243 289,555 39.9%
$30 1 in 25.0 1 in 25.5 724,798 436,715 288,083 39.7%
$20 1 in 10.0 1 in 10.2 1,811,995 1,090,666 721,329 39.8%
All prizes1 in 3.671 in 3.74 4,943,1622,975,802 1,967,36039.8%

How MYSTERY MULTIPLIER has moved

71% 73% 75% Aug 2025Sep 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking MYSTERY MULTIPLIER. 61 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

MYSTERY MULTIPLIER: common questions

How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in MYSTERY MULTIPLIER?
2 of 4 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,674,140.
What are the odds of winning anything on MYSTERY MULTIPLIER?
1 in 3.74 today, compared with 1 in 3.67 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.74, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 5.90.
Is MYSTERY MULTIPLIER worth buying?
Its current payout is 73.3% ($14.67 back per $20 ticket), rank #30 of 109 in New York. The best $20 alternative today is $2,000,000 CASHWORD (#1609, $20) at 75.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many MYSTERY MULTIPLIER tickets are left?
We estimate 7,348,281 of roughly 18,119,950 printed tickets are unsold (59.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did MYSTERY MULTIPLIER launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on August 5, 2025. It is still on sale.

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