NJ · #1908 · $30

$5,000,000 Fortune

New Jersey· Launched Feb 2025· 550 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.73

USA percentile

76th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

1

$3,114,800 tier

% sold-through

72%

2026-08-31

Forecast sellout

~331d

P10–P90: 232–463d

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$5,000,000 Fortune is a $30 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1908). It launched in February 2025. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $3.1M remains unclaimed, with roughly 72% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.73 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.73 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.73 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.33% of $3.1M prizes still unclaimed at 72% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 8.33% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~331 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 76th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

8 tiers · % remaining
$3.1M
1/3
33%
$10K
11/30
$2.5K
41/120
$500
16.4K/60.0K
$200
36.4K/132.9K
$100
96.7K/351.6K
$50
192.9K/703.0K
$30
147.2K/527.4K

Total unclaimed prize value: $42.55M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,082 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active NJ games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
NJ median0.66 EV/$
YOU · 76th
USA: 76th percentileNJ: 90th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Jun 9Jun 17Jun 26Jul 18Jul 26Aug 3Aug 13Aug 22Jul 280%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~07-28

Daily drainage

~8.33% / day

Days left (P50)

331 days

P10 / P90 range

232–463 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.73

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +1%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — NJ field

137 games · break-even highlighted
$0$8$16$24$320.000.250.500.98YOU

No other active NJ games currently clear break-even.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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