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New Jersey· Launched Mar 2024· 858 days on shelf· scanned yesterday
EV / Dollar
0.69
USA percentile
58th
of 2,022 games
Top prizes left
1497
$500 tier
% sold-through
82%
2026-08-04
Forecast sellout
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$50,000,000 Explosion is a $20 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1850). It launched in March 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 1497 top prizes of $500 remain unclaimed, with roughly 82% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.69 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.69 per dollar on average at current prize levels.
THE THESIS
At 0.69 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.
Total unclaimed prize value: $9.96M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.
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.
Insufficient historical data for sellout projection.
Trailing 7-day claim rate 50% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.
No other active NJ games currently clear break-even.
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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