Year Of The HorseNew Jersey Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
Year Of The Horse is one of the New Jersey Lottery's $5 games. At launch, about 1 in 79,312 tickets carried a prize of $1,000 or more. It pays back about $0.70 per $1 on average, in line with New Jersey's other $5 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- You get back about $0.70 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
- The prize pool is about half spent, half still in circulation.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 1,587,360 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 264,560 | 18 | 8 | 44% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 122,105 | 39 | 14 | 36% |
| $500 | 1 in 9,374 | 508 | 164 | 32% |
| $100 | 1 in 468 | 10,169 | 3,413 | 34% |
| $50 | 1 in 123 | 38,754 | 12,943 | 33% |
| $20 | 1 in 15 | 317,472 | 107,869 | 34% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 476,195 | 164,913 | 35% |
| $5 | 1 in 15 | 317,498 | 113,368 | 36% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since April 6, when our records for it began, 2 $200,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was between April 12 and August 30.
- April 12 to August 30, 20262 claimed · 1 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.4% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below 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
- 1950
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 12/31/2025
- Payout %
- 70.0%
- Data Source
- State lottery
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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| Year Of The Horse (this game) | 44 | 1 in 4.10 | 70.0% | $200K · 1 | 0.4% |
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.