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New Jersey· Launched Dec 2024· 619 days on shelf· scanned today
EV / Dollar
0.57
USA percentile
11th
of 2,082 games
Top prizes left
19
$500 tier
% sold-through
85%
2026-08-31
Forecast sellout
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Pocket Change is a $1 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1906). It launched in December 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 19 top prizes of $500 remain unclaimed, with roughly 85% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.57 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.57 per dollar on average at current prize levels.
THE THESIS
At 0.57 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.
Total unclaimed prize value: $719,631 — 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.
Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.
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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