Jersey Riches — $30 New Jersey Scratch-Off #01962
Jersey Riches (#01962) is a $30 New Jersey scratch-off launched on February 25, 2026. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #7 of 67 active games on current payout (75.1%, $22.53 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 6 $30 games, #13 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.78) and #42 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,392,528). Since launch the payout has fallen 3.3 points (78.4% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 8.7% (1 in 3.48 at launch). 3 of 3 top prizes of $3,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,177,585 tickets are still unsold (36.6% 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 Jersey Riches, 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, 1,105,198 of 1,894,148 prizes (58.3%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,000,000* | 1 in 2,195,347 | 1 in 1,392,528 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 100.0% |
| $20,000 | 1 in 731,782 | 1 in 696,264 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 66.7% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 57,772 | 1 in 63,297 | 114 | 48 | 66 | 57.9% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 23,522 | 1 in 25,015 | 280 | 113 | 167 | 59.6% |
| $500 | 1 in 159.2 | 1 in 173.0 | 41,373 | 17,222 | 24,151 | 58.4% |
| $200 | 1 in 39.0 | 1 in 42.4 | 168,874 | 70,340 | 98,534 | 58.3% |
| $100 | 1 in 18.0 | 1 in 19.6 | 366,303 | 152,812 | 213,491 | 58.3% |
| $60 | 1 in 79.9 | 1 in 86.8 | 82,386 | 34,281 | 48,105 | 58.4% |
| $50 | 1 in 11.4 | 1 in 12.4 | 576,312 | 240,691 | 335,621 | 58.2% |
| FREE $30 TICKETfree ticket | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 10.8 | 658,494 | 273,440 | 385,054 | 58.5% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.48 | 1 in 3.78 | 1,894,148 | 788,950 | 1,105,198 | 58.3% |
How Jersey Riches has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 9, 2026: 3 $20,000 prizes were claimed; 6 remain.
- September 9, 2026: 48 $5,000 prizes were claimed; 66 remain.
- September 9, 2026: 113 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 167 remain.
- September 8, 2026: one $5,000 prize was claimed; 66 remain.
Jersey Riches: common questions
- How many $3,000,000 prizes are left in Jersey Riches?
- 3 of 3 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,392,528.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Jersey Riches?
- 1 in 3.78 today, compared with 1 in 3.48 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.78, and the odds of winning more than the $30 ticket price are 1 in 5.80.
- Is Jersey Riches worth buying?
- Its current payout is 75.1% ($22.53 back per $30 ticket), rank #7 of 67 in New Jersey. The best $30 alternative today is Crossword Xtreme (#01981, $30) at 77.0%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Jersey Riches tickets are left?
- We estimate 4,177,585 of roughly 6,586,040 printed tickets are unsold (36.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Jersey Riches launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on February 25, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $30 New Jersey scratch-offs
- Crossword Xtreme — 77.0% payout, 1 in 3.33 any prize
- Jackpot Millions — 76.6% payout, 1 in 3.50 any prize
- $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul — 72.0% payout, 1 in 3.72 any prize
- $5,000,000 Fortune — 70.3% payout, 1 in 4.32 any prize
- Crossword Xtreme — 66.9% payout, 1 in 4.23 any prize