1 of 3
top prizes of $500,000 still out there
Ticket price$10
Top prize$500,000
Launch odds1 in 3.96
Prizes remaining (all tiers)323,593
Est. tickets left
≈35%
The Shore Thing is a $10 scratch-off from the New Jersey Lottery (game #01920) with a top prize of $500,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.96 at launch. 2 of 3 top prizes are gone, 1 is still unclaimed, and an estimated 35% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 323,593 prizes are still out there (it started with 935,322).
Every scratcher is a race between the tickets running out and the prizes running out. "The Shore Thing" is on the back half of its run — about a third of the print run is still out there, and one of three top prizes are still in play. The rest of this page is the play-by-play. If you're a regular on this game, bookmark it — this write-up refreshes with every morning's data.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 | 3 |
| $5,000 | 4 | 12 |
| $2,000 | 4 | 12 |
| $500 | 578 | 1,751 |
| $200 | 951 | 2,877 |
| $100 | 16,827 | 49,958 |
| $50 | 47,272 | 139,489 |
| $30 | 21,066 | 61,752 |
| $20 | 84,684 | 247,052 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 152,206 | 432,416 |
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
1 of the 3 top prizes of $500,000 are still unclaimed, according to official New Jersey lottery data from Sep 1, 2026.
The Shore Thing is a $10 scratch-off. It is game #01920 from the New Jersey Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.96, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data, last refreshed on Sep 1, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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