1 of 10
top prizes of $25,000 still out there
Ticket price$2
Top prize$25,000
Launch odds1 in 4.79
Prizes remaining (all tiers)333,331
Est. tickets left
≈9%
Xtreme Bucks is a $2 scratch-off from the New York Lottery (game #1597) with a top prize of $25,000 and overall odds of 1 in 4.79 at launch. 9 of 10 top prizes are gone, 1 is still unclaimed, and an estimated 9% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 333,331 prizes are still out there (it started with 3,596,487).
"XTREME BUCKS" is close to selling out, with only a small slice of its tickets still unsold. Late in a run, a game is worth a look when prizes outlast tickets. Early on, the prize design matters most. Here, tickets and top prizes are running out at about the same rate.
Everything above about "XTREME BUCKS" comes from the New York Lottery's own published numbers. We only do the counting.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $25,000 | 1 | 10 |
| $2,500 | 1 | 15 |
| $250 | 35 | 731 |
| $100 | 642 | 8,989 |
| $50 | 2,408 | 34,485 |
| $25 | 4,378 | 69,009 |
| $20 | 10,869 | 137,933 |
| $10 | 30,123 | 379,346 |
| $6 | 15,486 | 206,963 |
| $5 | 60,868 | 689,717 |
| $4 | 65,206 | 689,759 |
| $2 | 143,314 | 1,379,530 |
Prize counts come straight from official New York lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
1 of the 10 top prizes of $25,000 are still unclaimed, according to official New York lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
Xtreme Bucks is a $2 scratch-off. It is game #1597 from the New York Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.79, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official New York lottery data, last refreshed on Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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