$250,000 Crossword - $ 10

State: New Jersey
Last Updated: 08/06/2026 at 10:10AM EDT
$250,000 Crossword - $ 10 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $10

Expected Value (EV): -$3.80

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.94

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 102.03

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 91,688.11

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 229,220.28

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 3,667,524.53 (99.98%)

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

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

Total $1,000 Prizes Remaining: 24 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 -$3.80, 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 102.03.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 91,688.11.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 229,220.28.

As of the last update on 08/06/2026 at 10:10AM EDT, approximately 99.98% 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 TICKET366,787366,7281 in 101 in 100%
$20244,562244,5231 in 151 in 150%
$2542,78042,7751 in 85.751 in 85.740.01%
$3099,68599,6641 in 36.81 in 36.8-0%
$50141,784141,7491 in 25.871 in 25.87-0.01%
$10026,89826,8921 in 136.371 in 136.38-0%
$1302,7542,7531 in 1,331.951 in 1,332.19-0.02%
$1502,3892,3871 in 1,535.451 in 1,536.46-0.07%
$2251,4701,4691 in 2,495.371 in 2,496.61-0.05%
$5001,2051,2051 in 3,044.141 in 3,043.590.02%
$5251,1991,1991 in 3,059.371 in 3,058.820.02%
$1,00024241 in 152,841.251 in 152,813.520.02%
$20,00010101 in 366,8191 in 366,752.450.02%
$250,000661 in 611,3651 in 611,254.090.02%
Prize: FREE TICKET
Total Prizes: 366,787
Prizes Remaining: 366,728
Starting Odds: 1 in 10
Current Odds: 1 in 10
Change in Odds: 0%
Prize: $20
Total Prizes: 244,562
Prizes Remaining: 244,523
Starting Odds: 1 in 15
Current Odds: 1 in 15
Change in Odds: 0%
Prize: $25
Total Prizes: 42,780
Prizes Remaining: 42,775
Starting Odds: 1 in 85.75
Current Odds: 1 in 85.74
Change in Odds: 0.01%
Prize: $30
Total Prizes: 99,685
Prizes Remaining: 99,664
Starting Odds: 1 in 36.8
Current Odds: 1 in 36.8
Change in Odds: -0%
Prize: $50
Total Prizes: 141,784
Prizes Remaining: 141,749
Starting Odds: 1 in 25.87
Current Odds: 1 in 25.87
Change in Odds: -0.01%
Prize: $100
Total Prizes: 26,898
Prizes Remaining: 26,892
Starting Odds: 1 in 136.37
Current Odds: 1 in 136.38
Change in Odds: -0%
Prize: $130
Total Prizes: 2,754
Prizes Remaining: 2,753
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,331.95
Current Odds: 1 in 1,332.19
Change in Odds: -0.02%
Prize: $150
Total Prizes: 2,389
Prizes Remaining: 2,387
Starting Odds: 1 in 1,535.45
Current Odds: 1 in 1,536.46
Change in Odds: -0.07%
Prize: $225
Total Prizes: 1,470
Prizes Remaining: 1,469
Starting Odds: 1 in 2,495.37
Current Odds: 1 in 2,496.61
Change in Odds: -0.05%
Prize: $500
Total Prizes: 1,205
Prizes Remaining: 1,205
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,044.14
Current Odds: 1 in 3,043.59
Change in Odds: 0.02%
Prize: $525
Total Prizes: 1,199
Prizes Remaining: 1,199
Starting Odds: 1 in 3,059.37
Current Odds: 1 in 3,058.82
Change in Odds: 0.02%
Prize: $1,000
Total Prizes: 24
Prizes Remaining: 24
Starting Odds: 1 in 152,841.25
Current Odds: 1 in 152,813.52
Change in Odds: 0.02%
Prize: $20,000
Total Prizes: 10
Prizes Remaining: 10
Starting Odds: 1 in 366,819
Current Odds: 1 in 366,752.45
Change in Odds: 0.02%
Prize: $250,000
Total Prizes: 6
Prizes Remaining: 6
Starting Odds: 1 in 611,365
Current Odds: 1 in 611,254.09
Change in Odds: 0.02%

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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