$5,000 Loaded - $ 5
Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery
Ticket Price: $5
Expected Value (EV): -$2.27
Starting Odds: 1 in 4.04
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 407.15
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 40,364.18
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,170,561.28 (19.06%)
Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 29 out of 155
Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 222 out of 1,328
Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 2,624 out of 15,364
About "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5" Scratch-Off in New Jersey
The "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $5.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $5,000 Loaded - $ 5 is -$2.27, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.04.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $5,000 Loaded - $ 5 are 1 in 407.15.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 40,364.18.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 08:55AM EDT, approximately 19.06% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's $5,000 Loaded - $ 5 scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5"
| Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FREE $5 TICKET | 614,128 | 123,566 | 1 in 10 | 1 in 9.47 | 5.27% |
| $10 | 511,784 | 94,280 | 1 in 12 | 1 in 12.42 | — |
| $20 | 307,068 | 56,712 | 1 in 20 | 1 in 20.64 | — |
| $50 | 69,095 | 12,078 | 1 in 88.88 | 1 in 96.92 | — |
| $100 | 15,364 | 2,624 | 1 in 399.72 | 1 in 446.1 | — |
| $500 | 1,328 | 222 | 1 in 4,624.52 | 1 in 5,272.8 | — |
| $5,000 | 155 | 29 | 1 in 39,621.68 | 1 in 40,364.18 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off price of "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5"?
Each ticket costs $5, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.
What is the jackpot or highest prize you can win playing "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5" is $5,000.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5"?
The smallest prize for "$5,000 Loaded - $ 5" is FREE $5 TICKET.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 4.04.
How are the odds calculated for New Jersey scratch-offs?
The odds and statistics for New Jersey's scratch-offs are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models. This is to help players understand their chances of winning in New Jersey's scratch-offs.
- Starting Odds: These are the official odds provided by the New Jersey lottery at the scratch-off's launch. They indicate the probability of winning any prize when all tickets are still in circulation.
- Estimated % Tickets Remaining: If not provided by the state, this is estimated based on the number of claimed prizes relative to the game's original prize structure. For example, if a game started with 1 million scratch-offs and half of the top prizes have been claimed, it is estimated that about 50% of the scratch-offs have been sold.
- Current Odds to Win $100/$1,000/$10,000 or More: These odds indicate the likelihood of winning higher-tier prizes in New Jersey scratch-offs. They are determined by summing the probabilities of all applicable prize amounts using the current odds.
- Current Odds to Win the Grand Prize: This metric shows the probability of winning the game's largest prize, adjusted for the estimated remaining tickets and current odds.
- Expected Value (EV): EV represents the average return of a single scratch-off based on the current prizes remaining. It is calculated by multiplying each prize amount by its probability of winning (prizes remaining ÷ estimated tickets remaining), summing these values, and subtracting the ticket price. A positive EV indicates an expected profit per ticket, while a negative EV indicates an expected loss.
Where does Scratch-Off Hub get information on New Jersey lottery scratch-offs, odds, prizes remaining, and tickets remaining?
Games, prizes, and odds for New Jersey scratch-offs are sourced directly from The Official New Jersey Lottery Website.
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