$1,000,000 Spectacular
Image Credit: New Jersey Lottery
59
VALUESCORE
Fair
$1,000,000 Spectacular is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.89, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.73 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000,000. About half the prizes remain (42% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 59/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.89
~Estimated
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
42%
ValueScore™
59 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.
- You win something fairly often here, about 26% per ticket (1 in 3.89).
* Odds are estimated and may differ from actual values.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
0 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 2.4M
All claimed
$10,000
0 of 32 left
launch odds 1 in 305K
All claimed
$2,000
0 of 203 left
launch odds 1 in 48K
All claimed
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 2,440,628* | 4 | 0 | Claimed |
| $10,000 | 1 in 305,078* | 32 | 0 | Claimed |
| $2,000 | 1 in 48,091* | 203 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 42,631* | 229 | 0 | Claimed |
| $500 | 1 in 937* | 10,421 | 4,362 | 42% |
| $200 | 1 in 507* | 19,247 | 8,036 | 42% |
| $100 | 1 in 52* | 187,011 | 78,017 | 42% |
| $50 | 1 in 55* | 177,361 | 73,879 | 42% |
| $20 | 1 in 12* | 813,329 | 343,309 | 42% |
| $10 | 1 in 8* | 1,301,884 | 556,791 | 43% |
* = Estimated
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$70,869,470
Current Prize Pool
$27,717,940
Payout Percentage
39.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,064,394
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,762,815
Estimated Remaining
4,140,493
% Remaining
42.4%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
59
VALUESCORE
Fair
59
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Jersey
- Game Number
- 1938
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 11/5/2025
- Payout %
- 72.6%
- Data Source
- Estimated
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $1,000,000 Spectacular scratch-off a good buy?
$1,000,000 Spectacular is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 59/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in New Jersey. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the New Jersey rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does $1,000,000 Spectacular cost?
$1,000,000 Spectacular costs $10 per ticket in New Jersey. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
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. Note: New Jersey does not publish official overall odds. This figure is estimated from available prize data.
What is the top prize for $1,000,000 Spectacular?
The top prize for $1,000,000 Spectacular is $1,000,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for $1,000,000 Spectacular?
$1,000,000 Spectacular offers 10 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (4 total), $10,000 (32 total), $2,000 (203 total), $1,000 (229 total), $500 (10,421 total), $200 (19,247 total), $100 (187,011 total), $50 (177,361 total), $20 (813,329 total), and $10 (1,301,884 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $1,000,000 Spectacular?
Based on our latest data, 42% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,064,394 out of 2,509,721 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $1,000,000 Spectacular rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $1,000,000 Spectacular at 59 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was $1,000,000 Spectacular released?
$1,000,000 Spectacular was released by the New Jersey Lottery on November 5, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 9 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $1,000,000 Spectacular data updated on ScratchCheck?
$1,000,000 Spectacular data comes directly from the official New Jersey Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.