LOTERIA - $ 3

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 05/15/2026 at 08:30AM EDT
LOTERIA - $ 3 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $3

Expected Value (EV): -$1.42

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.1

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 1,312.88

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 580,729.87

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 580,729.87

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,742,189.6 (31.2%)

Total $30,000 Prizes Remaining: 3 out of 4

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 202 out of 695

Total $150 Prizes Remaining: 434 out of 1,520

About "LOTERIA - $ 3" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "LOTERIA - $ 3" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $3.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in LOTERIA - $ 3 is -$1.42, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.1.

The odds of winning at least $100 in LOTERIA - $ 3 are 1 in 1,312.88.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 580,729.87.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 580,729.87.

As of the last update on 05/15/2026 at 08:30AM EDT, approximately 31.2% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's LOTERIA - $ 3 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "LOTERIA - $ 3"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
FREE $3 TICKET614,218197,1271 in 9.091 in 8.842.78%
$5335,016104,7481 in 16.671 in 16.630.21%
$10167,51851,1261 in 33.331 in 34.08-2.23%
$15111,67632,6361 in 501 in 53.38-6.76%
$2083,75824,9281 in 66.671 in 69.89-4.83%
$2528,0528,0661 in 199.051 in 215.99-8.51%
$305,8291,6681 in 957.931 in 1,044.48-9.03%
$5010,8243,1591 in 515.871 in 551.5-6.91%
$1002,3466881 in 2,380.141 in 2,532.25-6.39%
$1501,5204341 in 3,673.551 in 4,014.26-9.27%
$5006952021 in 8,034.241 in 8,624.7-7.35%
$30,000431 in 1,395,9501 in 580,729.8758.4%
Prize: FREE $3 TICKET
Total Prizes: 614,218
Prizes Remaining: 197,127
Starting Odds: 1 in 9.09
Current Odds: 1 in 8.84
Change in Odds: 2.78%
Prize: $5
Total Prizes: 335,016
Prizes Remaining: 104,748
Starting Odds: 1 in 16.67
Current Odds: 1 in 16.63
Change in Odds: 0.21%
Prize: $10
Total Prizes: 167,518
Prizes Remaining: 51,126
Starting Odds: 1 in 33.33
Current Odds: 1 in 34.08
Change in Odds: -2.23%
Prize: $15
Total Prizes: 111,676
Prizes Remaining: 32,636
Starting Odds: 1 in 50
Current Odds: 1 in 53.38
Change in Odds: -6.76%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 83,758
Prizes Remaining: 24,928
Starting Odds: 1 in 66.67
Current Odds: 1 in 69.89
Change in Odds: -4.83%
Prize: $25
Total Prizes: 28,052
Prizes Remaining: 8,066
Starting Odds: 1 in 199.05
Current Odds: 1 in 215.99
Change in Odds: -8.51%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 5,829
Prizes Remaining: 1,668
Starting Odds: 1 in 957.93
Current Odds: 1 in 1,044.48
Change in Odds: -9.03%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 10,824
Prizes Remaining: 3,159
Starting Odds: 1 in 515.87
Current Odds: 1 in 551.5
Change in Odds: -6.91%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 2,346
Prizes Remaining: 688
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,380.14
Current Odds: 1 in 2,532.25
Change in Odds: -6.39%
Prize: $150
Total Prizes: 1,520
Prizes Remaining: 434
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,673.55
Current Odds: 1 in 4,014.26
Change in Odds: -9.27%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 695
Prizes Remaining: 202
Starting Odds: 1 in 8,034.24
Current Odds: 1 in 8,624.7
Change in Odds: -7.35%
Prize: $30,000
Total Prizes: 4
Prizes Remaining: 3
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,395,950
Current Odds: 1 in 580,729.87
Change in Odds: 58.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "LOTERIA - $ 3"?

Each ticket costs $3, 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 "LOTERIA - $ 3"?

The top prize you can win playing LOTERIA - $ 3 is $30,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "LOTERIA - $ 3"?

The smallest prize for LOTERIA - $ 3 is FREE $3 TICKET.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 4.1.

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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