Jackpot Millions
Image Credit: New Jersey Lottery
85
VALUESCORE
Excellent
Jackpot Millions is a $30 scratch-off lottery ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. The New Jersey Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 3.40. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.77 in expected winnings, an above-average result. The top prize is $3,000,000. Across every tier, 50% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 85/100 (Excellent). In our rankings it sits at 6th of 66 active New Jersey games, and it is 3rd out of 6 $30 tickets in New Jersey.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.40
Derived
Exp. Value
$0.77
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$3,000,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
50%
ValueScore™
85 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.77↑
GREAT VALUE
The numbers put it at #6 of 66 in New Jersey, better than about 92% of the state's games.
Why
↑Winning tickets come up at a 29% clip (1 in 3.40), above the norm.
- Each $1 spent here returns about $0.77 on average, comfortably above the typical scratch-off.
- Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$3,000,000
2 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 2.4M
now ~1 in 1.8M
$50,000
3 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 1.2M
now ~1 in 1.2M
$10,000
30 of 60 left
launch odds 1 in 122K
now ~1 in 123K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,000,000 | 1 in 2,433,193 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $50,000 | 1 in 1,216,597 | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 121,660 | 60 | 30 | 50% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 59,833 | 122 | 60 | 49% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 24,413 | 299 | 148 | 49% |
| $500 | 1 in 160 | 45,684 | 22,975 | 50% |
| $200 | 1 in 46 | 158,866 | 79,925 | 50% |
| $100 | 1 in 19 | 388,909 | 195,692 | 50% |
| $60 | 1 in 40 | 182,513 | 91,838 | 50% |
| $50 | 1 in 11 | 638,655 | 321,324 | 50% |
| $30 | 1 in 10 | 730,004 | 369,071 | 51% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$169,397,750
Current Prize Pool
$86,736,310
Payout Percentage
51.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,081,068
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
7,293,411
Estimated Remaining
3,675,631
% Remaining
50.4%
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
85
VALUESCORE
Excellent
85
out of 100
Expected Value
38/40
Prize Quality
15/25
Win Frequency
20/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- New Jersey
- Game Number
- 1941
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 10/2/2025
- Payout %
- 77.4%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Jackpot Millions scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. Jackpot Millions is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 85/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does Jackpot Millions cost?
Jackpot Millions 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 Jackpot Millions scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Jackpot Millions are 1 in 3.40. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Jackpot Millions?
The top prize for Jackpot Millions is $3,000,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Jackpot Millions?
Jackpot Millions offers 11 distinct prize levels: $3,000,000 (3 total), $50,000 (6 total), $10,000 (60 total), $5,000 (122 total), $2,000 (299 total), $500 (45,684 total), $200 (158,866 total), $100 (388,909 total), $60 (182,513 total), $50 (638,655 total), and $30 (730,004 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 Jackpot Millions?
Based on our latest data, 50% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,081,068 out of 2,145,121 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Jackpot Millions rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Jackpot Millions at 85 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 Jackpot Millions released?
Jackpot Millions was released by the New Jersey Lottery on October 2, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 11 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Jackpot Millions data updated on ScratchCheck?
Jackpot Millions 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.