Bits & Odds

Easy As 123 — $2 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01863

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched June 29, 2024 · no longer on sale, claim by November 4, 2026

Easy As 123 (#01863) is a $2 New Jersey scratch-off launched on June 29, 2024. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #— of 67 active games on current payout (69.2%, $1.38 expected back per ticket) and #— of 9 $2 games, #— on any-prize odds (1 in 4.29) and #— on top-prize odds (1 in 1,030,828). Since launch the payout has risen 2.5 points (66.7% at launch) and the any-prize odds have improved 6.2% (1 in 4.58 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 1,030,828 tickets are still unsold (79.1% sold). Easy As 123 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
69.2%
66.7% at launch
Expected value
$1.38
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.29
1 in 4.58 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.29
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.09
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 343,609
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
20.9%
≈ 1,030,828 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Easy As 123, 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, 240,201 of 1,078,834 prizes (22.3%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 1,234,613 1 in 1,030,828 4 3 1 25.0%
$1,000 1 in 189,940 1 in 515,414 26 24 2 7.7%
$300 1 in 24,692 1 in 19,450 200 147 53 26.5%
$200 1 in 3,399 1 in 3,483 1,453 1,157 296 20.4%
$100 1 in 1,723 1 in 1,738 2,867 2,274 593 20.7%
$30 1 in 240.2 1 in 235.8 20,563 16,191 4,372 21.3%
$20 1 in 85.8 1 in 86.2 57,537 45,581 11,956 20.8%
$10 1 in 40.0 1 in 38.7 123,511 96,871 26,640 21.6%
$5 1 in 13.0 1 in 12.4 378,828 295,377 83,451 22.0%
FREE $2 TICKETfree ticket 1 in 10.0 1 in 9.14 493,845 381,008 112,837 22.8%
All prizes1 in 4.581 in 4.29 1,078,834838,633 240,20122.3%

How Easy As 123 has moved

67% 70% 72% Feb 2025Jun 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Easy As 123. 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.

Easy As 123: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in Easy As 123?
1 of 4 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,030,828.
What are the odds of winning anything on Easy As 123?
1 in 4.29 today, compared with 1 in 4.58 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.29, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 8.09.
Is Easy As 123 worth buying?
Its current payout is 69.2% ($1.38 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 Easy As 123 tickets are left?
We estimate 1,030,828 of roughly 4,938,450 printed tickets are unsold (79.1% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Easy As 123 launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on June 29, 2024. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until November 4, 2026.

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