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$5$500 Cash Craze
Game #1963 · $5 ticket
Serious Score 64Overall odds: 1 in 5High Confidence
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$500 Cash Craze is a $5 scratchers from the New Jersey Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 5.
With a current return of 68¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among New Jersey scratchers. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.
Of the original 4 top prizes worth $200K each, 3 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. There is a 1 in 1,063,193 chance of winning $100K or more on a single ticket.
Ranked #6 among $5 games in New Jersey, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our New Jersey rankings for the current top picks.
With an estimated 59% of tickets still available, there is plenty of stock remaining.
Key Metrics
7dSerious Score64
Current Rate68¢Original: 71¢ · Shift: -3¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
3.2Mof 5.4M printed
Win Probabilities
7dTop Prize$200K
3 of 4 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 8(11.9119%)
Any Prize
1 in 5
≥ $500
1 in 595
≥ $1K
1 in 1,063,151
≥ $5K
1 in 1,063,151
≥ $10K
1 in 1,063,151
≥ $100K
1 in 1,063,193
≥ $200K
1 in 1,063,193