How many $100,000 prizes are left in Golden Riches Bingo?

1 of 3 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,338,836.

What are the odds of winning anything on Golden Riches Bingo?

1 in 4.24 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.26 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.24, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.42.

Is Golden Riches Bingo worth buying?

Its current payout is 67.5% ($3.38 back per $5 ticket), rank #41 of 57 in New Jersey. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Ca$h Money (#01984, $5) at 72.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many Golden Riches Bingo tickets are left?

We estimate 3,338,836 of roughly 4,630,080 printed tickets are unsold (27.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did Golden Riches Bingo launch and is it still on sale?

It launched on August 17, 2026. It is still on sale.

Golden Riches Bingo — $5 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01998

Data captured October 25, 2026, 04:10 UTC · launched August 17, 2026

Golden Riches Bingo New Jersey scratch-off ticket

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Golden Riches Bingo (#01998) is a $5 New Jersey scratch-off launched on August 17, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #41 of 57 active games on current payout (67.5%, $3.38 expected back per ticket) and #14 of 19 $5 games, #35 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.24) and #55 on top-prize odds (1 in 3,338,836). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.5 points (68.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.3% (1 in 4.26 at launch). 1 of 3 top prizes of $100,000 remain, and we estimate 3,338,836 tickets are still unsold (27.9% sold). That is below average for New Jersey; the New Jersey ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.

Current payout

67.5%

68.0% at launch

Expected value

$3.38

per $5 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 4.24

1 in 4.26 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 4.24

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 7.42

win more than $5

$600+ odds

1 in 79,496

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

1 of 3

$100,000 each

Tickets remaining

72.1%

≈ 3,338,836 tickets

Last top prize claimed: October 24, 2026, yesterday.

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Golden Riches Bingo, 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, 786,583 of 1,087,234 prizes (72.3%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$100,000	1 in 1,543,360	1 in 3,338,836	3	2	1	33.3%
$20,000	1 in 1,543,360	1 in 1,112,945	3	0	3	100.0%
$5,000	1 in 272,358	1 in 256,834	17	4	13	76.5%
$1,500	1 in 149,357	1 in 133,553	31	6	25	80.6%
$500	1 in 16,595	1 in 16,529	279	77	202	72.4%
$200	1 in 4,347	1 in 4,543	1,065	330	735	69.0%
$100	1 in 543.4	1 in 543.6	8,520	2,378	6,142	72.1%
$75	1 in 993.2	1 in 989.3	4,662	1,287	3,375	72.4%
$50	1 in 52.2	1 in 52.1	88,754	24,671	64,083	72.2%
$20	1 in 26.7	1 in 26.7	173,620	48,695	124,925	72.0%
$10	1 in 13.3	1 in 13.3	347,272	96,623	250,649	72.2%
$5	1 in 10.0	1 in 9.92	463,008	126,578	336,430	72.7%
All prizes	1 in 4.26	1 in 4.24	1,087,234	300,651	786,583	72.3%

How Golden Riches Bingo has moved

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

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 24, 2026: one $100,000 prize was claimed; 1 remain.
October 23, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 25 remain.
October 22, 2026: one $100,000 prize was claimed; 2 remain.
October 18, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 13 remain.
October 8, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 26 remain.
October 6, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 14 remain.
September 29, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 27 remain.
September 28, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 28 remain.
September 25, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 15 remain.
September 21, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 29 remain.
September 14, 2026: one $1,500 prize was claimed; 30 remain.

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

Golden Riches Bingo: common questions

How many $100,000 prizes are left in Golden Riches Bingo?: 1 of 3 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 3,338,836.
What are the odds of winning anything on Golden Riches Bingo?: 1 in 4.24 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.26 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.24, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.42.
Is Golden Riches Bingo worth buying?: Its current payout is 67.5% ($3.38 back per $5 ticket), rank #41 of 57 in New Jersey. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Ca$h Money (#01984, $5) at 72.7%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Golden Riches Bingo tickets are left?: We estimate 3,338,836 of roughly 4,630,080 printed tickets are unsold (27.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Golden Riches Bingo launch and is it still on sale?: It launched on August 17, 2026. It is still on sale.

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