$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul
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69
VALUESCORE
Good
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is a $30 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.61. Every $1 spent returns about $0.74 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $1,000,000. 36% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so about half the prizes remain. It scores 69/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it 14th of 66 active New Jersey games, and 4th out of 6 $30 tickets in New Jersey.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.61
Derived
Exp. Value
$0.74
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
36%
ValueScore™
69 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.74↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: 14th of 66 active New Jersey games, and 4th out of 6 $30 tickets in New Jersey.
Why
↑You win something fairly often here, about 28% per ticket (1 in 3.61).
- Expected value of $0.74 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
4 of 9 left
launch odds 1 in 1.0M
now ~1 in 832K
$50,000
3 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 937K
now ~1 in 1.1M
$10,000
9 of 20 left
launch odds 1 in 469K
now ~1 in 370K
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 1,042,078 | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 937,870 | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 468,935 | 20 | 9 | 45% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 79,481 | 118 | 40 | 34% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 29,400 | 319 | 111 | 35% |
| $500 | 1 in 197 | 47,710 | 16,873 | 35% |
| $250 | 1 in 97 | 96,342 | 34,011 | 35% |
| $200 | 1 in 88 | 106,415 | 37,552 | 35% |
| $100 | 1 in 20 | 468,935 | 165,581 | 35% |
| $50 | 1 in 8 | 1,172,063 | 415,201 | 35% |
| $30 | 1 in 13 | 703,889 | 252,954 | 36% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$206,764,820
Current Prize Pool
$74,018,420
Payout Percentage
35.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
922,339
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
9,370,946
Estimated Remaining
3,329,644
% Remaining
35.5%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
69
VALUESCORE
Good
69
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
9/25
Win Frequency
18/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Jersey
- Game Number
- 1877
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 10/5/2024
- Payout %
- 73.5%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul scratch-off a good buy?
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 69/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $30 tickets in New Jersey.
How much does $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul cost?
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul costs $30 per ticket in New Jersey. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $30 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul are 1 in 3.61. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul?
The top prize for $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul?
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul offers 11 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (9 total), $50,000 (10 total), $10,000 (20 total), $5,000 (118 total), $2,000 (319 total), $500 (47,710 total), $250 (96,342 total), $200 (106,415 total), $100 (468,935 total), $50 (1,172,063 total), and $30 (703,889 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 Ultimate Spectacul?
Based on our latest data, 36% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 922,339 out of 2,595,830 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul at 69 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 Ultimate Spectacul released?
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul was released by the New Jersey Lottery on October 5, 2024. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul data updated on ScratchCheck?
$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul 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.