Ugly Sweater - $ 1

State: New Jersey

Last Updated: 10/30/2026 at 08:43AM EDT

Ugly Sweater - $ 1 scratch-off from New Jersey Lottery

Image Credit: New Jersey State Lottery

Ticket Price: $1

Expected Value (EV): -$0.47

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.41

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 3,393.9

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 7,398,711.28 (99.81%)

Total $500 Prizes Remaining: 30 out of 30

Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 2,150 out of 2,156

Total $40 Prizes Remaining: 9,838 out of 9,865

About "Ugly Sweater - $ 1" Scratch-Off in New Jersey

The "Ugly Sweater - $ 1" scratch-off is one of the lottery options available in New Jersey. The price of a ticket is $1.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in Ugly Sweater - $ 1 is -$0.47, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.41.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Ugly Sweater - $ 1 are 1 in 3,393.9.

As of the last update on 10/30/2026 at 08:43AM EDT, approximately 99.81% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in New Jersey's Ugly Sweater - $ 1 scratch-off.

Prize Chart for "Ugly Sweater - $ 1"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
FREE $1 TICKET	889,606	887,968	1 in 8.33	1 in 8.33	0.01%
$2	463,325	462,434	1 in 16	1 in 16	-0%
$5	213,108	212,666	1 in 34.78	1 in 34.79	-0.02%
$10	74,108	73,963	1 in 100.03	1 in 100.03	-0.01%
$20	27,803	27,759	1 in 266.62	1 in 266.53	0.03%
$40	9,865	9,838	1 in 751.42	1 in 752.05	-0.08%
$100	2,156	2,150	1 in 3,438.22	1 in 3,441.26	-0.09%
$500	30	30	1 in 247,093.33	1 in 246,623.71	0.19%

Prize: FREE $1 TICKET

Total Prizes: 889,606

Prizes Remaining: 887,968

Starting Odds: 1 in 8.33

Current Odds: 1 in 8.33

Change in Odds: 0.01%

Prize: $2

Total Prizes: 463,325

Prizes Remaining: 462,434

Starting Odds: 1 in 16

Current Odds: 1 in 16

Change in Odds: -0%

Prize: $5

Total Prizes: 213,108

Prizes Remaining: 212,666

Starting Odds: 1 in 34.78

Current Odds: 1 in 34.79

Change in Odds: -0.02%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 74,108

Prizes Remaining: 73,963

Starting Odds: 1 in 100.03

Current Odds: 1 in 100.03

Change in Odds: -0.01%

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 27,803

Prizes Remaining: 27,759

Starting Odds: 1 in 266.62

Current Odds: 1 in 266.53

Change in Odds: 0.03%

Prize: $40

Total Prizes: 9,865

Prizes Remaining: 9,838

Starting Odds: 1 in 751.42

Current Odds: 1 in 752.05

Change in Odds: -0.08%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 2,156

Prizes Remaining: 2,150

Starting Odds: 1 in 3,438.22

Current Odds: 1 in 3,441.26

Change in Odds: -0.09%

Prize: $500

Total Prizes: 30

Prizes Remaining: 30

Starting Odds: 1 in 247,093.33

Current Odds: 1 in 246,623.71

Change in Odds: 0.19%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-Off Price of "Ugly Sweater - $ 1"?

Each ticket costs $1, 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 "Ugly Sweater - $ 1"?

The top prize you can win playing Ugly Sweater - $ 1 is $500.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "Ugly Sweater - $ 1"?

The smallest prize for Ugly Sweater - $ 1 is FREE $1 TICKET.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 4.41.

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.