Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 09/17/2026 at 12:25PM EDT
Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $20

Expected Value (EV): -$7.56

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.9

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 20.34

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 16,744.13

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 680,928.08

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 4,085,568.49 (55.29%)

Total $250,000 Prizes Remaining: 6 out of 9

Total $5,000 Prizes Remaining: 27 out of 48

Total $2,000 Prizes Remaining: 211 out of 370

About "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $20.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 is -$7.56, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.9.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 are 1 in 20.34.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 16,744.13.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 680,928.08.

As of the last update on 09/17/2026 at 12:25PM EDT, approximately 55.29% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
FREE $20 TICKET738,833409,4061 in 101 in 9.980.22%
$30369,580204,6161 in 19.991 in 19.970.14%
$50421,981233,0681 in 17.511 in 17.53-0.1%
$100258,713142,3161 in 28.561 in 28.71-0.51%
$20075,10041,3741 in 98.391 in 98.75-0.36%
$50030,82416,9641 in 239.731 in 240.84-0.46%
$2,0003702111 in 19,971.411 in 19,362.883.05%
$5,00048271 in 153,946.251 in 151,317.351.71%
$250,000961 in 821,046.671 in 680,928.0817.07%
Prize: FREE $20 TICKET
Total Prizes: 738,833
Prizes Remaining: 409,406
Starting Odds: 1 in 10
Current Odds: 1 in 9.98
Change in Odds: 0.22%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 369,580
Prizes Remaining: 204,616
Starting Odds: 1 in 19.99
Current Odds: 1 in 19.97
Change in Odds: 0.14%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 421,981
Prizes Remaining: 233,068
Starting Odds: 1 in 17.51
Current Odds: 1 in 17.53
Change in Odds: -0.1%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 258,713
Prizes Remaining: 142,316
Starting Odds: 1 in 28.56
Current Odds: 1 in 28.71
Change in Odds: -0.51%
Prize: $200
Total Prizes: 75,100
Prizes Remaining: 41,374
Starting Odds: 1 in 98.39
Current Odds: 1 in 98.75
Change in Odds: -0.36%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 30,824
Prizes Remaining: 16,964
Starting Odds: 1 in 239.73
Current Odds: 1 in 240.84
Change in Odds: -0.46%
Prize: $2,000
Total Prizes: 370
Prizes Remaining: 211
Starting Odds: 1 in 19,971.41
Current Odds: 1 in 19,362.88
Change in Odds: 3.05%
Prize: $5,000
Total Prizes: 48
Prizes Remaining: 27
Starting Odds: 1 in 153,946.25
Current Odds: 1 in 151,317.35
Change in Odds: 1.71%
Prize: $250,000
Total Prizes: 9
Prizes Remaining: 6
Starting Odds: 1 in 821,046.67
Current Odds: 1 in 680,928.08
Change in Odds: 17.07%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20"?

Each ticket costs $20, 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 "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20"?

The top prize you can win playing Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 is $250,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20"?

The smallest prize for Quarter Million Ca$h - $ 20 is FREE $20 TICKET.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 3.9.

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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