NJ · #1983 · $2

Money Mania

New Jersey· Launched Jun 2026· 21 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.66

USA percentile

47th

of 1,955 games

Top prizes left

3

$10,000 tier

% sold-through

20%

2026-07-21

Forecast sellout

~81d

P10–P90: 57–113d

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Money Mania is a $2 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1983). It launched in June 2026. As of the most recent daily scan, 3 top prizes of $10 remain unclaimed, with roughly 20% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.66 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.66 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.66 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.100% of $10,000 prizes still unclaimed at 20% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 98.67% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~81 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 47th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

8 tiers · % remaining
$10K
3/3
100%
$500
65/78
$100
761/971
$50
11.5K/14.5K
$20
24.8K/31.3K
$10
136.4K/172.1K
$5
349.8K/438.2K
$2
326.6K/406.9K

Total unclaimed prize value: $4.97M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 1,955 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/$
YOU · 47th
USA: 47th percentileNJ: 50th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Jul 13Jul 14Jul 15Jul 16Jul 17Jul 18Jul 19Jul 20Oct 100%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~10-10

Daily drainage

~98.67% / day

Days left (P50)

81 days

P10 / P90 range

57–113 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.66

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +550%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 550% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.

Price vs EV — NJ field

130 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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