$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 October 25, 2026 it ranks #19 of 57 active games on current payout (71.2%, $21.36 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 6 $30 games, #39 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.33) and #44 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,787,211). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.9 points (75.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 8.6% (1 in 3.96 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $5,000,000* remain, and we estimate 1,787,211 tickets are still unsold (74.6% 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. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other New Jersey game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 412,618 of 1,775,113 prizes (23.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000* | 1 in 2,343,487 | 1 in 1,787,211 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 33.3% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 234,349 | 1 in 223,401 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 26.7% |
| $2,500 | 1 in 58,587 | 1 in 54,158 | 120 | 87 | 33 | 27.5% |
| $500 | 1 in 117.2 | 1 in 129.5 | 59,992 | 46,188 | 13,804 | 23.0% |
| $200 | 1 in 52.9 | 1 in 58.4 | 132,934 | 102,312 | 30,622 | 23.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 22.0 | 351,610 | 270,290 | 81,320 | 23.1% |
| $50 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 11.0 | 703,046 | 540,669 | 162,377 | 23.1% |
| FREE $30 TICKETfree ticket | 1 in 13.3 | 1 in 14.4 | 527,378 | 402,925 | 124,453 | 23.6% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.96 | 1 in 4.33 | 1,775,113 | 1,362,495 | 412,618 | 23.2% |
How $5,000,000 Fortune has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 23, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 33 remain.
- October 15, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 34 remain.
- October 13, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 35 remain.
- October 9, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 36 remain.
- October 5, 2026: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 37 remain.
- September 28, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 8 remain.
- September 26, 2026: 2 $2,500 prizes were claimed; 38 remain.
- September 17, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 9 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.
$5,000,000 Fortune: common questions
- How many $5,000,000 prizes are left in $5,000,000 Fortune?
- 1 of 3 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,787,211.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $5,000,000 Fortune?
- 1 in 4.33 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.96 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 6.27, and the odds of winning more than the $30 ticket price are 1 in 6.20.
- Is $5,000,000 Fortune worth buying?
- Its current payout is 71.2% ($21.36 back per $30 ticket), rank #19 of 57 in New Jersey. The best $30 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Crossword Xtreme (#01981, $30) at 79.2%. 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 1,787,211 of roughly 7,030,460 printed tickets are unsold (74.6% 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 — 79.2% payout, 1 in 3.20 any prize
- Jersey Riches — 78.5% payout, 1 in 3.53 any prize
- Jackpot Millions — 77.1% payout, 1 in 3.50 any prize
- $1,000,000 Payday — 76.5% payout, 1 in 3.68 any prize
- $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul — 72.1% payout, 1 in 3.73 any prize