$250,000 Crossword scratch-off ticket

NJ scratch-off · Game #01996

$250,000 Crossword

$10 ticket

Top prize
250,000
Current EV
72.5%
Updated
Oct 10, 2026
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Current Expected Value

72.5%

Expected Value / Ticket

$7.25 (73%)

Last Data Update

10/10/2026

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

817 (68.14%)

Remaining Value

$428,925

Total / Paid

1,199 / 382

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 3,059.37

Level 5Pro Metric
$500

Unpaid

835 (69.29%)

Remaining Value

$417,500

Total / Paid

1,205 / 370

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 3,044.14

Level 6Pro Metric
$225

Unpaid

1,012 (68.84%)

Remaining Value

$227,700

Total / Paid

1,470 / 458

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 2,495.37

Level 7Pro Metric
$150

Unpaid

1,669 (69.86%)

Remaining Value

$250,350

Total / Paid

2,389 / 720

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 1,535.45

Level 8Pro Metric
$130

Unpaid

1,903 (69.10%)

Remaining Value

$247,390

Total / Paid

2,754 / 851

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 1,331.95

Level 9Pro Metric
$100

Unpaid

18,659 (69.37%)

Remaining Value

$1,865,900

Total / Paid

26,898 / 8,239

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 136.37

Level 10Pro Metric
$50

Unpaid

98,344 (69.36%)

Remaining Value

$4,917,200

Total / Paid

141,784 / 43,440

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 25.87

Level 11Pro Metric
$30

Unpaid

69,163 (69.38%)

Remaining Value

$2,074,890

Total / Paid

99,685 / 30,522

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 36.8

Level 12Pro Metric
$25

Unpaid

29,803 (69.67%)

Remaining Value

$745,075

Total / Paid

42,780 / 12,977

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 85.75

Level 13Pro Metric
$20

Unpaid

170,179 (69.59%)

Remaining Value

$3,403,580

Total / Paid

244,562 / 74,383

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 15

Level 14Pro Metric
$10

Unpaid

258,893 (70.58%)

Remaining Value

$2,588,930

Total / Paid

366,787 / 107,894

Estimated Current OddsPro

Starting odds: 1 in 10

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