NJ · #1952 · $3

LOTERIA

New Jersey· Launched Nov 2025· 244 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.61

USA percentile

25th

of 1,986 games

Top prizes left

1

$30,000 tier

% sold-through

84%

2026-07-28

Forecast sellout

~278d

P10–P90: 195–389d

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LOTERIA is a $3 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1952). It launched in November 2025. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $30 remains unclaimed, with roughly 84% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.61 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.61 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.61 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.25% of $30,000 prizes still unclaimed at 84% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 5.67% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~278 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 25th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

12 tiers · % remaining
$30K
1/4
25%
$500
102/695
$150
189/1.5K
$100
314/2.3K
$50
1.5K/10.8K
$30
748/5.8K
$25
3.6K/28.1K
$20
11.9K/83.8K
$15
15.0K/111.7K
$10
25.1K/167.5K
$5
52.8K/335.0K
$3
103.0K/614.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $1.61M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 1,986 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 · 25th
USA: 25th percentileNJ: 22th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
May 28Jun 3Jun 9Jun 15Jun 21Jun 27Jul 16Jul 22May 20%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~05-02

Daily drainage

~5.67% / day

Days left (P50)

278 days

P10 / P90 range

195–389 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.61

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -18%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 18% below the 30-day mean — activity slowing.

Price vs EV — NJ field

131 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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