Loose Change

Game #1978 · $1 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 46Overall odds: 1 in 4High ConfidenceDeclining

About This Game

Loose Change, a $1 New Jersey scratch-offs, has been on the market for a while. Overall odds sit at 1 in 4.

Returning 59¢ per dollar, Loose Change falls in the middle of the pack for New Jersey scratch-offs at this price. The return has dropped -6¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

Of the original 140 top prizes worth $500 each, 93 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Your odds of at least breaking even on this ticket are 1 in 10.

Loose Change is currently the #1 ranked $1 scratch-offs in New Jersey by Serious Score, the top pick at this price point.

With an estimated 71% of tickets still available, there is plenty of stock remaining.

Key Metrics

60d

Serious Score46

Current Rate59¢Original: 65¢ · Shift: -6¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#1See all $1 New Jersey scratchers ranked

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

6.1Mof 8.6M printed

~140 days left

Win Probabilities

60d

Top Prize$500

93 of 140 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 10(10.0829%)

Any Prize

1 in 4

≥ $500

1 in 66,014

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning Loose Change?

The overall odds of winning any prize on Loose Change are 1 in 4.

How much does a Loose Change ticket cost?

A Loose Change ticket costs $1.

What is the top prize for Loose Change?

The top prize for Loose Change is $500, with 93 prizes still remaining.

How many Loose Change tickets are left?

An estimated 6.1M tickets remain, approximately 71% of the total printed.