$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery
Ticket Price: $30
Expected Value (EV): -$11.88
Starting Odds: 1 in 3.96
Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 12.92
Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 43,999.77
Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 208,998.9
Estimated Tickets Remaining: 4,179,978.08 (59.46%)
Total $5,000,000* Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 3
Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 20 out of 30
Total $2,500 Prizes Remaining: 75 out of 120
About "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30" Scratch-Off in New Jersey
The "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $30.
The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30 is -$11.88, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.
When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.96.
The odds of winning at least $100 in $5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30 are 1 in 12.92.
The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 43,999.77.
For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 208,998.9.
As of the last update on 10/05/2025 at 08:55AM EDT, approximately 59.46% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's $5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30 scratch-off.
Prize Chart for "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30"
Prize | Total Prizes | Prizes Remaining | Starting Odds | Current Odds | Change in Odds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FREE $30 TICKET | 527,378 | 314,644 | 1 in 13.33 | 1 in 13.28 | 0.35% |
$50 | 703,046 | 417,271 | 1 in 10 | 1 in 10.02 | — |
$100 | 351,610 | 208,828 | 1 in 20 | 1 in 20.02 | — |
$200 | 132,934 | 78,941 | 1 in 52.89 | 1 in 52.95 | — |
$500 | 59,992 | 35,617 | 1 in 117.19 | 1 in 117.36 | — |
$2,500 | 120 | 75 | 1 in 58,587.17 | 1 in 55,733.04 | 4.87% |
$10,000 | 30 | 20 | 1 in 234,348.67 | 1 in 208,998.9 | 10.82% |
$5,000,000* | 3 | 2 | 1 in 2,343,486.67 | 1 in 2,089,989.04 | 10.82% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scratch-off price of "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30"?
Each ticket costs $30, 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 "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30"?
The grand prize you can win playing "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30" is $5,000,000*.
What is the smallest prize you can win playing "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30"?
The smallest prize for "$5,000,000 Fortune - $ 30" is FREE $30 TICKET.
What were the original odds of winning any prize?
The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 1 in 3.96.
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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