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Ranked 26th of 58 Tickets in New Jersey

$1,000,000 SpectacularNew Jersey Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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57
VALUESCORE
Fair
$10New JerseyGame #1938GREEN
At a glance

$1,000,000 Spectacular is a $10 ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. On average it pays back about $0.73 per $1, $0.02 more than the median $10 game in New Jersey. 52% of its winning tickets pay $10 or less, no more than the ticket cost.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.89
Derived
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
25%
ValueScore™
57 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73
→
AVERAGE
At 26th out of 58 New Jersey scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
  • Late in this game's life: the remaining prize pool is small.
  • At $0.73 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$1,000,000
1 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 2.4M
now ~1 in 2.4M
$10,000
7 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 305K
now ~1 in 344K
$2,000
51 of 203 left
launch odds 1 in 48K
now ~1 in 47K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$1,000,0001 in 2,440,62841
25%
$10,0001 in 305,078327
22%
$2,0001 in 48,09120351
25%
$1,0001 in 42,63122958
25%
$5001 in 93710,4212,517
24%
$2001 in 50719,2474,526
24%
$1001 in 52187,01144,222
24%
$501 in 55177,36142,206
24%
$201 in 12813,329198,179
24%
$101 in 81,301,884326,812
25%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$70,869,470
Current Prize Pool
$17,157,900
Payout Percentage
24.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
618,579

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
9,762,815
Estimated Remaining
2,406,272
% Remaining
24.6%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since April 6, when our records for it began, 3 $1,000,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on April 13.

40
4
1
April 6October 19
  • April 13, 20263 claimed · 1 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.3% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, faster than the average for New Jersey's $10 games (1% a week).

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

57
VALUESCORE
Fair
57
out of 100
Expected Value
31/40
Prize Quality
6/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
4/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
1938
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
11/5/2025
Payout %
72.6%
Data Source
State lottery
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.89 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $1,000,000 Spectacular scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. $1,000,000 Spectacular scores 57/100 (Fair) and is 6th out of 13 $10 tickets in New Jersey. It pays back about $0.73 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $10 tickets are listed on the New Jersey rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the $1,000,000 Spectacular scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $1,000,000 Spectacular are 1 in 3.89. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $1,000,000 Spectacular?
The top prize for $1,000,000 Spectacular is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $1,000,000 Spectacular?
Based on our latest data, 25% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 618,579 out of 2,509,721 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $10 ticket in New Jersey

All 13 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
$250,000 Crossword681 in 3.9472.0%$250K · 53.9%
Cash Fever661 in 3.7273.4%$500K · 20.7%
Disco Dollarfest651 in 3.7272.9%$500K · 10.3%
Ruby 7's611 in 4.0472.7%$500K · 14.0%
50X Cash Blitz591 in 3.7571.0%$500K · 10.2%
$1,000,000 Spectacular (this game)571 in 3.8972.6%$1M · 11.3%
The Shore Thing531 in 3.9670.5%$500K · 10.2%
Super Hot 7's491 in 4.0169.9%$500K · 10.2%
$250,000 Crossword (Game #1965)451 in 3.9471.9%$250K · 10.2%
AC Night$371 in 5.6569.9%$500K · 11.6%

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.