$250,000 Crossword scratch-off ticket

NJ scratch-off · Game #01996

$250,000 Crossword

$10 ticket

Top prize
250,000
Current EV
72.4%
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
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Current Expected Value

72.4%

Expected Value / Ticket

$7.24 (72%)

Last Data Update

10/8/2026

Prize Claim Deadline

Open

Price

$10

Top Prize

250,000

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Prize Details

Level 1Pro Metric
$250,000

Unpaid

5 (83.33%)

Remaining Value

$1,250,000

Total / Paid

6 / 1

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 611,365

Level 2Pro Metric
$20,000

Unpaid

8 (80.00%)

Remaining Value

$160,000

Total / Paid

10 / 2

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 366,819

Level 3Pro Metric
$1,000

Unpaid

20 (83.33%)

Remaining Value

$20,000

Total / Paid

24 / 4

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 152,841.25

Level 4Pro Metric
$525

Unpaid

834 (69.56%)

Remaining Value

$437,850

Total / Paid

1,199 / 365

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 3,059.37

Level 5Pro Metric
$500

Unpaid

850 (70.54%)

Remaining Value

$425,000

Total / Paid

1,205 / 355

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 3,044.14

Level 6Pro Metric
$225

Unpaid

1,020 (69.39%)

Remaining Value

$229,500

Total / Paid

1,470 / 450

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 2,495.37

Level 7Pro Metric
$150

Unpaid

1,693 (70.87%)

Remaining Value

$253,950

Total / Paid

2,389 / 696

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 1,535.45

Level 8Pro Metric
$130

Unpaid

1,934 (70.23%)

Remaining Value

$251,420

Total / Paid

2,754 / 820

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 1,331.95

Level 9Pro Metric
$100

Unpaid

18,966 (70.51%)

Remaining Value

$1,896,600

Total / Paid

26,898 / 7,932

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 136.37

Level 10Pro Metric
$50

Unpaid

100,031 (70.55%)

Remaining Value

$5,001,550

Total / Paid

141,784 / 41,753

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 25.87

Level 11Pro Metric
$30

Unpaid

70,362 (70.58%)

Remaining Value

$2,110,860

Total / Paid

99,685 / 29,323

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 36.8

Level 12Pro Metric
$25

Unpaid

30,289 (70.80%)

Remaining Value

$757,225

Total / Paid

42,780 / 12,491

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 85.75

Level 13Pro Metric
$20

Unpaid

173,088 (70.77%)

Remaining Value

$3,461,760

Total / Paid

244,562 / 71,474

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 15

Level 14Pro Metric
$10

Unpaid

262,981 (71.70%)

Remaining Value

$2,629,810

Total / Paid

366,787 / 103,806

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 10

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