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Classic Bingo — $2 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01883

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched November 30, 2024 · no longer on sale, claim by November 4, 2026

Classic Bingo (#01883) is a $2 New Jersey scratch-off launched on November 30, 2024. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #— of 67 active games on current payout (70.2%, $1.40 expected back per ticket) and #— of 9 $2 games, #— on any-prize odds (1 in 3.62) and #— on top-prize odds (1 in 417,112). Since launch the payout has risen 3.8 points (66.4% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 9.6% (1 in 4.00 at launch). 2 of 8 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 834,224 tickets are still unsold (83.0% sold). Classic Bingo is no longer on sale in New Jersey; the figures below are final as of September 9, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until November 4, 2026.

Current payout
70.2%
66.4% at launch
Expected value
$1.40
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 3.62
1 in 4.00 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 3.62
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.24
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 166,845
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 8
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
17.0%
≈ 834,224 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Classic Bingo, 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, 230,544 of 1,228,854 prizes (18.8%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 614,869 1 in 417,112 8 6 2 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 307,434 1 in 278,075 16 13 3 18.8%
$500 1 in 59,987 1 in 83,422 82 72 10 12.2%
$200 1 in 30,178 1 in 49,072 163 146 17 10.4%
$165 1 in 31,133 1 in 46,346 158 140 18 11.4%
$100 1 in 1,763 1 in 1,821 2,790 2,332 458 16.4%
$70 1 in 2,014 1 in 2,184 2,442 2,060 382 15.6%
$50 1 in 596.8 1 in 508.4 8,242 6,601 1,641 19.9%
$20 1 in 142.8 1 in 130.0 34,436 28,021 6,415 18.6%
$15 1 in 75.0 1 in 84.2 65,586 55,677 9,909 15.1%
$10 1 in 75.0 1 in 72.8 65,586 54,125 11,461 17.5%
$7 1 in 150.0 1 in 161.0 32,793 27,610 5,183 15.8%
$5 1 in 16.7 1 in 15.2 295,168 240,408 54,760 18.6%
$2 1 in 18.8 1 in 16.0 262,313 210,124 52,189 19.9%
FREE $2 TICKETfree ticket 1 in 10.7 1 in 9.47 459,071 370,975 88,096 19.2%
All prizes1 in 4.001 in 3.62 1,228,854998,310 230,54418.8%

How Classic Bingo has moved

65% 69% 72% Feb 2025Jun 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Classic Bingo. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Classic Bingo: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in Classic Bingo?
2 of 8 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 417,112.
What are the odds of winning anything on Classic Bingo?
1 in 3.62 today, compared with 1 in 4.00 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.62, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 9.24.
Is Classic Bingo worth buying?
Its current payout is 70.2% ($1.40 back per $2 ticket), rank #— of 67 in New Jersey. The best $2 alternative today is Big Money Spectacular (#01964, $2) at 76.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Classic Bingo tickets are left?
We estimate 834,224 of roughly 4,918,950 printed tickets are unsold (83.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Classic Bingo launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on November 30, 2024. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until November 4, 2026.

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