NJ · #1948 · $5

Win For Life!

New Jersey· Launched Nov 2025· 278 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.67

USA percentile

48th

of 2,082 games

Top prizes left

1

$1,769,800 tier

% sold-through

63%

2026-08-31

Forecast sellout

~221d

P10–P90: 155–309d

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Win For Life! is a $5 scratch-off game from the New Jersey (game #1948). It launched in November 2025. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $1.8M remains unclaimed, with roughly 63% of tickets sold, as published by the New Jersey. Our models put its expected value at 0.67 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.67 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.67 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.33% of $1.8M prizes still unclaimed at 63% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Current daily drainage rate is 16.83% of remaining tickets — projected sellout in ~221 days at this pace.
  3. 3.Ranks in the 48th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

10 tiers · % remaining
$1.8M
1/3
33%
$10K
12/30
$2K
43/105
$500
1.3K/3.8K
$100
8.7K/24.9K
$40
31.1K/87.6K
$25
77.7K/216.3K
$20
157.1K/432.6K
$10
421.2K/1.1M
$5
414.5K/1.1M

Total unclaimed prize value: $16.12M — 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/$
YOU · 48th
USA: 48th percentileNJ: 50th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Jun 9Jun 18Jun 27Jul 19Jul 27Aug 4Aug 14Aug 23Apr 90%25%50%75%100%TODAYsellout ~04-09

Daily drainage

~16.83% / day

Days left (P50)

221 days

P10 / P90 range

155–309 d

EV at P50 sellout

0.67

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · -5%

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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