The least-bad New Hampshire scratch-off at every price, ranked by real after-tax value. Updated October 1, 2026.
Almost every scratch-off loses money on average — these lose the least after the lump-sum cut and federal + New Hampshire taxes, and still have a top prize left to win. Hard-to-find tickets are flagged so you don't waste a trip.
Trick or Treat returns about $0.61 per $1 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 5 $500 top prizes left — the best of 8 $1 games in New Hampshire.
Fishing For $100s returns about $1.31 per $2 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 3551 of 4794 $100 top prizes left — the best of 13 $2 games in New Hampshire.
Money Puzzle Multiplier returns about $1.83 per $3 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 2 of 4 $50K top prizes left — the best of 3 $3 games in New Hampshire.
Fame & Fortune returns about $3.61 per $5 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 1 of 4 $100K top prize left — the best of 11 $5 games in New Hampshire.
Stroke of Luck returns about $7.34 per $10 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 4 $200K top prizes left — the best of 14 $10 games in New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Holiday Winnings returns about $14.53 per $20 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 863 of 2315 $1K top prizes left — the best of 4 $20 games in New Hampshire.
$100, $250 or $500 Series II returns about $19.82 per $25 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 8839 of 46491 $500 top prizes left — the best of 3 $25 games in New Hampshire.
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