New Jersey Scratch Off Game

Birthday Surprise

Last Updated: July 3, 2025

Game Info
Ticket Price $2
State Lottery NJ
Game Number 01825
Game Odds Starting odds represent the probability of winning at the game's launch, while current odds are estimated based on remaining prizes. Cash odds refer specifically to the chances of winning a cash prize, whereas overall odds include all prize types (cash and non-cash). Current odds fluctuate as prizes are claimed.
Starting Odds 1 in 4.53
Current Odds 1 in 4.25
Odds Change 6.1%
Starting Cash Odds 1 in 4.53
Current Cash Odds 1 in 4.25
Cash Odds Change 6.1%
Game Payout Percentage of ticket sales returned as prizes at launch vs. now, adjusting for claimed prizes. Change is in percentage points (pp), showing the shift over time.
Starting Payout 66.6%
Current Payout 66.8%
Payout Change 0.2pp
Prize Stats Total prizes and prize pool value at launch vs. now, reflecting claimed prizes. % Remaining shows the proportion still available.
Starting Prizes 774,657
Remaining Prizes 231,677
% Remaining 29.9%
Starting Prize Pool $4,668,402
Remaining Prize Pool $1,314,596
% of Pool Remaining 28.2%
Tickets Total printed tickets and estimated remaining count, calculated using lottery algorithms. % Remaining shows the share still in play.
At Release 3,507,783
Remaining 984,690
% Remaining 28.1%
  • Prize Counts
  • Prize Odds
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Total Total number of prizes available when the game launched Claimed Number of prizes that have been won and redeemed Remaining Number of prizes not yet claimed. Prizes won but not yet redeemed are still counted here % Remaining Percentage of total prizes still available to win
$10,000 3 2 1 33.3%
$1,000 24 18 6 25%
$500 120 90 30 25%
$100 1,741 1,313 428 24.6%
$50 6,937 5,262 1,675 24.1%
$20 52,592 38,579 14,013 26.6%
$10 111,082 80,225 30,857 27.8%
$5 128,620 90,498 38,122 29.6%
$4 140,308 98,050 42,258 30.1%
FREE $2 TICKET 169,540 115,711 53,829 31.8%
FREE $2 TICKET 163,690 113,232 50,458 30.8%
TOTALS 774,657 542,980 231,677 29.9%
Prizes Prize category (e.g., free ticket or $100 cash) Odds at Release Starting odds of winning this prize when the game launched Odds Now Estimated current odds, adjusted for remaining prizes Odds Change How the odds have shifted over time as prizes are claimed
$10,000 1 in 1,169,100 1 in 984,690 15.8%
$1,000 1 in 146,138 1 in 164,115 -12.3%
$500 1 in 29,228 1 in 32,823 -12.3%
$100 1 in 2,015 1 in 2,301 -14.2%
$50 1 in 506 1 in 588 -16.2%
$20 1 in 67 1 in 70 -4.9%
$10 1 in 32 1 in 32 0.3%
$5 1 in 27 1 in 26 4.3%
$4 1 in 25 1 in 23 6.8%
FREE $2 TICKET 1 in 21 1 in 18 12.9%
FREE $2 TICKET 1 in 21 1 in 20 7.1%