$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 08/24/2026 at 08:40AM EDT
$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Expected Value (EV): -$3.41

Starting Odds: 1 in 6.93

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 52.59

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 97,794.54

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 391,178.17

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,173,534.5 (31.66%)

Total $500,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 3

Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 9

Total $2,000 Prizes Remaining: 9 out of 30

About "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $10.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 is -$3.41, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 6.93.

The odds of winning at least $100 in $500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 are 1 in 52.59.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 97,794.54.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 391,178.17.

As of the last update on 08/24/2026 at 08:40AM EDT, approximately 31.66% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's $500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
$20247,11078,8681 in 151 in 14.880.79%
$40123,51938,5341 in 301 in 30.45-1.5%
$5092,65929,5971 in 401 in 39.650.87%
$10064,86320,2701 in 57.141 in 57.9-1.33%
$2004,8011,4901 in 771.951 in 787.61-2.03%
$5001,7065411 in 2,172.41 in 2,169.20.15%
$2,0003091 in 123,5371 in 130,392.72-5.55%
$10,000921 in 411,7901 in 586,767.25-42.49%
$500,000311 in 1,235,3701 in 1,173,534.55.01%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 247,110
Prizes Remaining: 78,868
Starting Odds: 1 in 15
Current Odds: 1 in 14.88
Change in Odds: 0.79%
Prize: $40
Total Prizes: 123,519
Prizes Remaining: 38,534
Starting Odds: 1 in 30
Current Odds: 1 in 30.45
Change in Odds: -1.5%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 92,659
Prizes Remaining: 29,597
Starting Odds: 1 in 40
Current Odds: 1 in 39.65
Change in Odds: 0.87%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 64,863
Prizes Remaining: 20,270
Starting Odds: 1 in 57.14
Current Odds: 1 in 57.9
Change in Odds: -1.33%
Prize: $200
Total Prizes: 4,801
Prizes Remaining: 1,490
Starting Odds: 1 in 771.95
Current Odds: 1 in 787.61
Change in Odds: -2.03%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 1,706
Prizes Remaining: 541
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,172.4
Current Odds: 1 in 2,169.2
Change in Odds: 0.15%
Prize: $2,000
Total Prizes: 30
Prizes Remaining: 9
Starting Odds: 1 in 123,537
Current Odds: 1 in 130,392.72
Change in Odds: -5.55%
Prize: $10,000
Total Prizes: 9
Prizes Remaining: 2
Starting Odds: 1 in 411,790
Current Odds: 1 in 586,767.25
Change in Odds: -42.49%
Prize: $500,000
Total Prizes: 3
Prizes Remaining: 1
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,235,370
Current Odds: 1 in 1,173,534.5
Change in Odds: 5.01%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10"?

Each ticket costs $10, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10"?

The top prize you can win playing $500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 is $500,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "$500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10"?

The smallest prize for $500,000 Lion's Share - $ 10 is $20.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 6.93.

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.
  • Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
  • Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
  • Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
  • Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
  • Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.

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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