Cash Fever
Image Credit: New Jersey Lottery
69
VALUESCORE
Good
Cash Fever is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.72, 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 $500,000. About half the prizes remain (47% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 69/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.72
~Estimated
Exp. Value
$0.73
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
47%
ValueScore™
69 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.73↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
↑Wins hit often: about a 27% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.72), better than most games.
- At $0.73 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
- Roughly half the prize pool has been claimed, with a decent amount still left.
* Odds are estimated and may differ from actual values.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500,000
2 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
now ~1 in 868K
$5,000
0 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 618K
All claimed
$1,000
1 of 25 left
launch odds 1 in 148K
now ~1 in 1.7M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 1,235,560* | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 617,780* | 6 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 148,267* | 25 | 1 | 4% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,404* | 1,542 | 699 | 45% |
| $200 | 1 in 765* | 4,844 | 2,270 | 47% |
| $100 | 1 in 107* | 34,597 | 15,918 | 46% |
| $50 | 1 in 27* | 139,745 | 64,433 | 46% |
| $40 | 1 in 50* | 74,291 | 34,190 | 46% |
| $20 | 1 in 12* | 308,915 | 145,303 | 47% |
| $10 | 1 in 9* | 432,421 | 204,012 | 47% |
* = Estimated
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$27,215,900
Current Prize Pool
$12,931,730
Payout Percentage
47.5%
Total Prizes Remaining
466,828
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,706,567
Estimated Remaining
1,736,600
% Remaining
46.9%
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
69
VALUESCORE
Good
69
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Jersey
- Game Number
- 1972
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 4/1/2026
- Payout %
- 73.4%
- Data Source
- Estimated
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cash Fever scratch-off a good buy?
Cash Fever 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 $10 tickets in New Jersey.
How much does Cash Fever cost?
Cash Fever 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 Cash Fever scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Fever are 1 in 3.72. 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 Cash Fever?
The top prize for Cash Fever is $500,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cash Fever?
Cash Fever offers 10 distinct prize levels: $500,000 (3 total), $5,000 (6 total), $1,000 (25 total), $500 (1,542 total), $200 (4,844 total), $100 (34,597 total), $50 (139,745 total), $40 (74,291 total), $20 (308,915 total), and $10 (432,421 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 Cash Fever?
Based on our latest data, 47% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 466,828 out of 996,389 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Cash Fever rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cash Fever 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 Cash Fever released?
Cash Fever was released by the New Jersey Lottery on April 1, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is Cash Fever data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cash Fever 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.