$5,000,000 Fortune — $30 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01908
$5,000,000 Fortune (#01908) is a $30 New Jersey scratch-off launched on February 27, 2025. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #26 of 67 active games on current payout (70.3%, $21.08 expected back per ticket) and #5 of 6 $30 games, #39 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.32) and #56 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,053,126). Since launch the payout has fallen 4.8 points (75.1% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 9.0% (1 in 3.96 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $5,000,000 remain, and we estimate 2,053,126 tickets are still unsold (70.8% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $5,000,000 Fortune, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 475,411 of 1,775,113 prizes (26.8%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000* | 1 in 2,343,487 | 1 in 2,053,126 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 234,349 | 1 in 205,313 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 33.3% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 58,587 | 1 in 51,328 | 120 | 80 | 40 | 33.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 117.2 | 1 in 128.5 | 59,992 | 44,015 | 15,977 | 26.6% |
| $200 | 1 in 52.9 | 1 in 58.1 | 132,934 | 97,615 | 35,319 | 26.6% |
| $100 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 21.9 | 351,610 | 257,843 | 93,767 | 26.7% |
| $50 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 11.0 | 703,046 | 515,784 | 187,262 | 26.6% |
| FREE $30 TICKETfree ticket | 1 in 13.3 | 1 in 14.4 | 527,378 | 384,343 | 143,035 | 27.1% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.96 | 1 in 4.32 | 1,775,113 | 1,299,702 | 475,411 | 26.8% |
How $5,000,000 Fortune has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 9, 2026: 20 $10,000 prizes were claimed; 10 remain.
- September 9, 2026: 80 $2,500 prizes were claimed; 40 remain.
- September 8, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 40 remain.
- September 26, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 76 remain.
- September 20, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 77 remain.
- September 14, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 78 remain.
- September 13, 2025: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 20 remain.
- September 3, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 79 remain.
- September 1, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 80 remain.
- August 30, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 81 remain.
- August 29, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 82 remain.
- August 28, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 83 remain.
$5,000,000 Fortune: common questions
- How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in $5,000,000 Fortune?
- 1 of 3 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,053,126.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $5,000,000 Fortune?
- 1 in 4.32 today, compared with 1 in 3.96 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.32, and the odds of winning more than the $30 ticket price are 1 in 6.18.
- Is $5,000,000 Fortune worth buying?
- Its current payout is 70.3% ($21.08 back per $30 ticket), rank #26 of 67 in New Jersey. The best $30 alternative today is Crossword Xtreme (#01981, $30) at 77.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $5,000,000 Fortune tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,053,126 of roughly 7,030,460 printed tickets are unsold (70.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $5,000,000 Fortune launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 27, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $30 New Jersey scratch-offs
- Crossword Xtreme — 77.0% payout, 1 in 3.33 any prize
- Jackpot Millions — 76.6% payout, 1 in 3.50 any prize
- Jersey Riches — 75.1% payout, 1 in 3.78 any prize
- $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul — 72.0% payout, 1 in 3.72 any prize
- Crossword Xtreme — 66.9% payout, 1 in 4.23 any prize