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Crossword Xtreme — $30 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01968

Data captured · launched January 12, 2026 · sales ended, claim by November 3, 2027

Crossword Xtreme (#01968) is a $30 New Jersey scratch-off launched on January 12, 2026 that can no longer be bought, only claimed. Its sales ended on September 22, 2026. Winning tickets can be claimed until November 3, 2027; after that the prize is forfeited, however large. As of October 25, 2026, 1 of 3 top prizes of $600,000 are still unclaimed, and 51,779 prizes in all. If you hold one of its tickets, check it now; if you are looking for a ticket to buy, the New Jersey scratch-offs on sale are ranked by what they pay back.

Claim by
November 3, 2027
then prizes are forfeited
Sales ended
September 22, 2026
no longer sold
Top prizes unclaimed
1 of 3
$600,000 each
Prizes unclaimed
51,779
of 539,699 at launch
Unclaimed prize money
$4,437,340
at face value, all tiers

Prizes still unclaimed

Every prize level in Crossword Xtreme and how much of each is still unclaimed. The game is no longer sold, so there are no odds to quote: these prizes can only go to a ticket already bought. Across all tiers, 51,779 of 539,699 prizes (9.6%) are still out there.

Prize TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$600,000 3 2 1 33.3%
$25,000 9 8 1 11.1%
$2,000 21 18 3 14.3%
$500 8,400 7,587 813 9.7%
$250 13,742 12,426 1,316 9.6%
$200 13,880 12,554 1,326 9.6%
$150 32,170 29,140 3,030 9.4%
$100 73,448 66,329 7,119 9.7%
$75 30,954 28,098 2,856 9.2%
$50 183,536 165,255 18,281 10.0%
FREE TICKETfree ticket 183,536 166,503 17,033 9.3%
All prizes 539,699487,920 51,7799.6%

How Crossword Xtreme has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Crossword Xtreme. 49 daily readings.

Crossword Xtreme: common questions

Can I still buy Crossword Xtreme?
No. Its sales ended on September 22, 2026. It launched on January 12, 2026. A ticket bought before the end can still win any prize the game has left.
When is the last day to claim a prize on Crossword Xtreme?
November 3, 2027. After that a winning ticket is worth nothing, however large the prize.
How many $600,000 prizes are still unclaimed in Crossword Xtreme?
1 of 3, in the last figures New Jersey published (October 25, 2026). They are claimable only by a ticket already sold.
How many Crossword Xtreme prizes are unclaimed in all?
51,779 of 539,699, across every prize level. Most are small prizes on tickets that were never checked or never sold.

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