Fat Wallet - $ 5

State: New Jersey

Last Updated: 11/03/2025 at 08:15AM EST

Fat Wallet - $ 5 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $5

Expected Value (EV): -$2.77

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.64

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 298.71

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 438,204.92 (8.09%)

Total $200,000 Prizes Remaining: 0 out of 4

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 556 out of 9,008

Total $200 Prizes Remaining: 57 out of 1,089

About "Fat Wallet - $ 5" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "Fat Wallet - $ 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 Fat Wallet - $ 5 is -$2.77, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.64.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Fat Wallet - $ 5 are 1 in 298.71.

As of the last update on 11/03/2025 at 08:15AM EST, approximately 8.09% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's Fat Wallet - $ 5 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "Fat Wallet - $ 5"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
FREE $5 TICKET	541,476	48,384	1 in 10	1 in 9.06	9.43%
$10	451,230	34,396	1 in 12	1 in 12.74	-6.17%
$20	90,246	6,197	1 in 60	1 in 70.71	-17.85%
$25	36,130	2,457	1 in 149.87	1 in 178.35	-19%
$40	13,547	795	1 in 399.7	1 in 551.2	-37.9%
$50	11,271	788	1 in 480.42	1 in 556.1	-15.75%
$100	13,508	854	1 in 400.86	1 in 513.12	-28.01%
$200	1,089	57	1 in 4,972.23	1 in 7,687.81	-54.61%
$500	9,008	556	1 in 601.11	1 in 788.14	-31.11%
$200,000	4	0	1 in 1,353,690	—	0%

Prize: FREE $5 TICKET

Total Prizes: 541,476

Prizes Remaining: 48,384

Starting Odds: 1 in 10

Current Odds: 1 in 9.06

Change in Odds: 9.43%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 451,230

Prizes Remaining: 34,396

Starting Odds: 1 in 12

Current Odds: 1 in 12.74

Change in Odds: -6.17%

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 90,246

Prizes Remaining: 6,197

Starting Odds: 1 in 60

Current Odds: 1 in 70.71

Change in Odds: -17.85%

Prize: $25

Total Prizes: 36,130

Prizes Remaining: 2,457

Starting Odds: 1 in 149.87

Current Odds: 1 in 178.35

Change in Odds: -19%

Prize: $40

Total Prizes: 13,547

Prizes Remaining: 795

Starting Odds: 1 in 399.7

Current Odds: 1 in 551.2

Change in Odds: -37.9%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 11,271

Prizes Remaining: 788

Starting Odds: 1 in 480.42

Current Odds: 1 in 556.1

Change in Odds: -15.75%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 13,508

Prizes Remaining: 854

Starting Odds: 1 in 400.86

Current Odds: 1 in 513.12

Change in Odds: -28.01%

Prize: $200

Total Prizes: 1,089

Prizes Remaining: 57

Starting Odds: 1 in 4,972.23

Current Odds: 1 in 7,687.81

Change in Odds: -54.61%

Prize: $500

Total Prizes: 9,008

Prizes Remaining: 556

Starting Odds: 1 in 601.11

Current Odds: 1 in 788.14

Change in Odds: -31.11%

Prize: $200,000

Total Prizes: 4

Prizes Remaining: 0

Starting Odds: 1 in 1,353,690

Current Odds: —

Change in Odds: 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scratch-off price of "Fat Wallet - $ 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 "Fat Wallet - $ 5"?

The grand prize you can win playing "Fat Wallet - $ 5" is $200,000.

What is the smallest prize you can win playing "Fat Wallet - $ 5"?

The smallest prize for "Fat Wallet - $ 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 4.64.

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.