LOTERIA - $ 3

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 08/26/2026 at 08:49AM EDT
LOTERIA - $ 3 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $3

Expected Value (EV): -$1.39

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.1

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 1,241.99

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 1,413,803.72

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 1,413,803.72

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 4,241,411.15 (74.99%)

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

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 520 out of 706

Total $150 Prizes Remaining: 1,137 out of 1,513

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 -$1.39, 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 1,241.99.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 1,413,803.72.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 1,413,803.72.

As of the last update on 08/26/2026 at 08:49AM EDT, approximately 74.99% 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 TICKET622,138468,6551 in 9.091 in 9.050.45%
$5339,294254,5311 in 16.671 in 16.660.03%
$10169,767126,9561 in 33.321 in 33.41-0.28%
$15113,11683,8581 in 501 in 50.58-1.16%
$2084,80463,1121 in 66.691 in 67.2-0.77%
$2528,45521,1301 in 198.761 in 200.73-0.99%
$305,8804,3331 in 961.871 in 978.86-1.77%
$5010,9558,1471 in 516.281 in 520.61-0.84%
$1002,3601,7551 in 2,396.531 in 2,416.76-0.84%
$1501,5131,1371 in 3,738.141 in 3,730.350.21%
$5007065201 in 8,011.051 in 8,156.56-1.82%
$30,000431 in 1,413,9501 in 1,413,803.720.01%
Prize: FREE $3 TICKET
Total Prizes: 622,138
Prizes Remaining: 468,655
Starting Odds: 1 in 9.09
Current Odds: 1 in 9.05
Change in Odds: 0.45%
Prize: $5
Total Prizes: 339,294
Prizes Remaining: 254,531
Starting Odds: 1 in 16.67
Current Odds: 1 in 16.66
Change in Odds: 0.03%
Prize: $10
Total Prizes: 169,767
Prizes Remaining: 126,956
Starting Odds: 1 in 33.32
Current Odds: 1 in 33.41
Change in Odds: -0.28%
Prize: $15
Total Prizes: 113,116
Prizes Remaining: 83,858
Starting Odds: 1 in 50
Current Odds: 1 in 50.58
Change in Odds: -1.16%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 84,804
Prizes Remaining: 63,112
Starting Odds: 1 in 66.69
Current Odds: 1 in 67.2
Change in Odds: -0.77%
Prize: $25
Total Prizes: 28,455
Prizes Remaining: 21,130
Starting Odds: 1 in 198.76
Current Odds: 1 in 200.73
Change in Odds: -0.99%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 5,880
Prizes Remaining: 4,333
Starting Odds: 1 in 961.87
Current Odds: 1 in 978.86
Change in Odds: -1.77%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 10,955
Prizes Remaining: 8,147
Starting Odds: 1 in 516.28
Current Odds: 1 in 520.61
Change in Odds: -0.84%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 2,360
Prizes Remaining: 1,755
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,396.53
Current Odds: 1 in 2,416.76
Change in Odds: -0.84%
Prize: $150
Total Prizes: 1,513
Prizes Remaining: 1,137
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,738.14
Current Odds: 1 in 3,730.35
Change in Odds: 0.21%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 706
Prizes Remaining: 520
Starting Odds: 1 in 8,011.05
Current Odds: 1 in 8,156.56
Change in Odds: -1.82%
Prize: $30,000
Total Prizes: 4
Prizes Remaining: 3
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,413,950
Current Odds: 1 in 1,413,803.72
Change in Odds: 0.01%

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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