$250,000 Crossword - $ 10

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 07/09/2026 at 09:14AM EDT
$250,000 Crossword - $ 10 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Expected Value (EV): -$3.99

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.94

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 107.53

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 85,750.59

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 222,951.54

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 1,114,757.69 (30.07%)

Total $250,000 Prizes Remaining: 2 out of 6

Total $20,000 Prizes Remaining: 3 out of 10

Total $1,000 Prizes Remaining: 8 out of 24

About "$250,000 Crossword - $ 10" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "$250,000 Crossword - $ 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 $250,000 Crossword - $ 10 is -$3.99, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.94.

The odds of winning at least $100 in $250,000 Crossword - $ 10 are 1 in 107.53.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 85,750.59.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 222,951.54.

As of the last update on 07/09/2026 at 09:14AM EDT, approximately 30.07% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's $250,000 Crossword - $ 10 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "$250,000 Crossword - $ 10"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
FREE TICKET370,636117,4311 in 101 in 9.495.08%
$20247,13572,4011 in 151 in 15.4-2.65%
$2543,27912,5861 in 85.651 in 88.57-3.41%
$30100,84129,0861 in 36.761 in 38.33-4.27%
$50143,22041,2511 in 25.881 in 27.02-4.41%
$10027,1637,7651 in 136.461 in 143.56-5.2%
$1302,7817741 in 1,332.881 in 1,440.26-8.06%
$1502,3946871 in 1,548.351 in 1,622.65-4.8%
$2251,4844231 in 2,497.81 in 2,635.36-5.51%
$5001,2273681 in 3,020.981 in 3,029.23-0.27%
$5251,2243371 in 3,028.381 in 3,307.89-9.23%
$1,0002481 in 154,447.51 in 139,344.719.78%
$20,0001031 in 370,6741 in 371,585.9-0.25%
$250,000621 in 617,7901 in 557,378.849.78%
Prize: FREE TICKET
Total Prizes: 370,636
Prizes Remaining: 117,431
Starting Odds: 1 in 10
Current Odds: 1 in 9.49
Change in Odds: 5.08%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 247,135
Prizes Remaining: 72,401
Starting Odds: 1 in 15
Current Odds: 1 in 15.4
Change in Odds: -2.65%
Prize: $25
Total Prizes: 43,279
Prizes Remaining: 12,586
Starting Odds: 1 in 85.65
Current Odds: 1 in 88.57
Change in Odds: -3.41%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 100,841
Prizes Remaining: 29,086
Starting Odds: 1 in 36.76
Current Odds: 1 in 38.33
Change in Odds: -4.27%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 143,220
Prizes Remaining: 41,251
Starting Odds: 1 in 25.88
Current Odds: 1 in 27.02
Change in Odds: -4.41%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 27,163
Prizes Remaining: 7,765
Starting Odds: 1 in 136.46
Current Odds: 1 in 143.56
Change in Odds: -5.2%
Prize: $130
Total Prizes: 2,781
Prizes Remaining: 774
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,332.88
Current Odds: 1 in 1,440.26
Change in Odds: -8.06%
Prize: $150
Total Prizes: 2,394
Prizes Remaining: 687
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,548.35
Current Odds: 1 in 1,622.65
Change in Odds: -4.8%
Prize: $225
Total Prizes: 1,484
Prizes Remaining: 423
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,497.8
Current Odds: 1 in 2,635.36
Change in Odds: -5.51%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 1,227
Prizes Remaining: 368
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,020.98
Current Odds: 1 in 3,029.23
Change in Odds: -0.27%
Prize: $525
Total Prizes: 1,224
Prizes Remaining: 337
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,028.38
Current Odds: 1 in 3,307.89
Change in Odds: -9.23%
Prize: $1,000
Total Prizes: 24
Prizes Remaining: 8
Starting Odds: 1 in 154,447.5
Current Odds: 1 in 139,344.71
Change in Odds: 9.78%
Prize: $20,000
Total Prizes: 10
Prizes Remaining: 3
Starting Odds: 1 in 370,674
Current Odds: 1 in 371,585.9
Change in Odds: -0.25%
Prize: $250,000
Total Prizes: 6
Prizes Remaining: 2
Starting Odds: 1 in 617,790
Current Odds: 1 in 557,378.84
Change in Odds: 9.78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "$250,000 Crossword - $ 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 "$250,000 Crossword - $ 10"?

The top prize you can win playing $250,000 Crossword - $ 10 is $250,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "$250,000 Crossword - $ 10"?

The smallest prize for $250,000 Crossword - $ 10 is FREE TICKET.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 3.94.

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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