$250,000 Crossword #1886 | 🏆58


Analysis

$250,000 Crossword has a score of 58, making it one of the worst scratchoffs in the country.

There are 406,705 tickets remaining. At $10 per ticket, it would cost $4,067,050 to buy all remaining tickets. According to the latest reports from the New Jersey lottery website, there are $2,350,880 in remaining prizes.

The value of the remaining prizes is below the cost of the remaining tickets by $1,716,170. With 406,705 tickets remaining, that's an average of -$4.22 per ticket.

An average of 1,352 tickets have been claimed each day between 4/26/2025 and 5/3/2025. The largest prize claimed in that time period was $20,000.

The last grand prize of $250,000 was claimed on 4/2/2025. 89,942 tickets have been sold since the last grand prize was claimed. With 6 grand prizes in the game, it's expected that there will be 1 grand prize sold every 617,360 tickets.


Last Updated
5/1/2025
Ticket Price
$10
Ticket Value
$5.78
Ticket Profit
-$4.22
Odds of Winning
1 in 4.0588
Number Tickets Printed
3,704,160
Number Tickets Remain
406,705
Percent Tickets Remain
10.9797%
Initial Expected Value
68.1753%
Current Expected Value
57.8031%

Prizes

$250,000

Remaining: 0
Claimed: 6
Percent Remaining: 0.00%

$20,000

Remaining: 1
Claimed: 9
Percent Remaining: 10.00%

$1,000

Remaining: 2
Claimed: 22
Percent Remaining: 8.33%

$525

Remaining: 105
Claimed: 1,124
Percent Remaining: 8.54%

$500

Remaining: 117
Claimed: 1,125
Percent Remaining: 9.42%

$225

Remaining: 135
Claimed: 1,350
Percent Remaining: 9.09%

$150

Remaining: 207
Claimed: 2,215
Percent Remaining: 8.55%

$130

Remaining: 239
Claimed: 2,532
Percent Remaining: 8.63%

$100

Remaining: 1,866
Claimed: 18,802
Percent Remaining: 9.03%

$50

Remaining: 12,255
Claimed: 123,558
Percent Remaining: 9.02%

$30

Remaining: 8,538
Claimed: 84,076
Percent Remaining: 9.22%

$25

Remaining: 3,684
Claimed: 33,373
Percent Remaining: 9.94%

$20

Remaining: 24,462
Claimed: 222,552
Percent Remaining: 9.90%

FREE TICKET

Remaining: 48,593
Claimed: 321,683
Percent Remaining: 13.12%

$0

Remaining: 306,502
Claimed: 2,485,027
Percent Remaining: 10.98%