Crossword Bonanza - $ 20

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 07/09/2026 at 09:14AM EDT
Crossword Bonanza - $ 20 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $20

Expected Value (EV): -$6.97

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.51

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 24.1

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 19,448.94

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 107,391.96

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 2,470,015.03 (99.96%)

Total $400,000 Prizes Remaining: 3 out of 3

Total $25,000 Prizes Remaining: 20 out of 20

Total $2,000 Prizes Remaining: 104 out of 104

About "Crossword Bonanza - $ 20" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "Crossword Bonanza - $ 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 Crossword Bonanza - $ 20 is -$6.97, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.51.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Crossword Bonanza - $ 20 are 1 in 24.1.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 19,448.94.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 107,391.96.

As of the last update on 07/09/2026 at 09:14AM EDT, approximately 99.96% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's Crossword Bonanza - $ 20 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "Crossword Bonanza - $ 20"

PrizeTotal Prizes Prizes Remaining Starting Odds Current Odds Change in Odds
FREE $20 TICKET247,075246,9811 in 101 in 100%
$30185,335185,2591 in 13.331 in 13.33-0%
$50123,549123,5031 in 201 in 200%
$6020,59120,5851 in 1201 in 119.990.01%
$8025,12625,1121 in 98.341 in 98.36-0.02%
$10069,99069,9591 in 35.31 in 35.31-0.01%
$15012,78912,7851 in 193.211 in 193.20.01%
$20011,35011,3461 in 217.711 in 217.70%
$5008,2548,2541 in 299.371 in 299.250.04%
$2,0001041041 in 23,759.421 in 23,750.140.04%
$25,00020201 in 123,5491 in 123,500.750.04%
$400,000331 in 823,6601 in 823,338.340.04%
Prize: FREE $20 TICKET
Total Prizes: 247,075
Prizes Remaining: 246,981
Starting Odds: 1 in 10
Current Odds: 1 in 10
Change in Odds: 0%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 185,335
Prizes Remaining: 185,259
Starting Odds: 1 in 13.33
Current Odds: 1 in 13.33
Change in Odds: -0%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 123,549
Prizes Remaining: 123,503
Starting Odds: 1 in 20
Current Odds: 1 in 20
Change in Odds: 0%
Prize: $60
Total Prizes: 20,591
Prizes Remaining: 20,585
Starting Odds: 1 in 120
Current Odds: 1 in 119.99
Change in Odds: 0.01%
Prize: $80
Total Prizes: 25,126
Prizes Remaining: 25,112
Starting Odds: 1 in 98.34
Current Odds: 1 in 98.36
Change in Odds: -0.02%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 69,990
Prizes Remaining: 69,959
Starting Odds: 1 in 35.3
Current Odds: 1 in 35.31
Change in Odds: -0.01%
Prize: $150
Total Prizes: 12,789
Prizes Remaining: 12,785
Starting Odds: 1 in 193.21
Current Odds: 1 in 193.2
Change in Odds: 0.01%
Prize: $200
Total Prizes: 11,350
Prizes Remaining: 11,346
Starting Odds: 1 in 217.71
Current Odds: 1 in 217.7
Change in Odds: 0%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 8,254
Prizes Remaining: 8,254
Starting Odds: 1 in 299.37
Current Odds: 1 in 299.25
Change in Odds: 0.04%
Prize: $2,000
Total Prizes: 104
Prizes Remaining: 104
Starting Odds: 1 in 23,759.42
Current Odds: 1 in 23,750.14
Change in Odds: 0.04%
Prize: $25,000
Total Prizes: 20
Prizes Remaining: 20
Starting Odds: 1 in 123,549
Current Odds: 1 in 123,500.75
Change in Odds: 0.04%
Prize: $400,000
Total Prizes: 3
Prizes Remaining: 3
Starting Odds: 1 in 823,660
Current Odds: 1 in 823,338.34
Change in Odds: 0.04%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "Crossword Bonanza - $ 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 "Crossword Bonanza - $ 20"?

The top prize you can win playing Crossword Bonanza - $ 20 is $400,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "Crossword Bonanza - $ 20"?

The smallest prize for Crossword Bonanza - $ 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 3.51.

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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