Win For Life!New Jersey Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
Win For Life! costs $5 a ticket from the New Jersey Lottery. With a ValueScore of 33/100 (Below Avg), it is 17th of the 20 active $5 games in New Jersey. The $1,769,800 top prize is an annuity: $10,000 a month for life ($1,769,800 cash value).
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 4.3M at launch, about 1 in 3.8M now. Tickets have sold faster than the $1,769,800 prizes have been claimed.
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- At $0.69 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,769,800 ($10,000 a month for life ($1,769,800 cash value)) | 1 in 4,325,800 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 432,580 | 30 | 11 | 37% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 123,594 | 105 | 36 | 34% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,428 | 3,786 | 1,025 | 27% |
| $100 | 1 in 522 | 24,857 | 6,730 | 27% |
| $40 | 1 in 148 | 87,605 | 24,128 | 28% |
| $25 | 1 in 60 | 216,290 | 60,754 | 28% |
| $20 | 1 in 30 | 432,580 | 123,191 | 28% |
| $10 | 1 in 11 | 1,135,469 | 332,720 | 29% |
| $5 | 1 in 12 | 1,081,450 | 332,014 | 31% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
The one $1,769,800 top prize left on August 30, when our records for it began, is still unclaimed.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for New Jersey's $5 games (1.4% 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
Game Details
- State
- New Jersey
- Game Number
- 1948
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 11/26/2025
- Payout %
- 68.6%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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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.